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Ophthalmology department awarded university status
The Ophthalmology department at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised for its excellence in a number of areas including clinical outcomes, collaborative research and staff education, and has been awarded university status....
Trust Chief Executive recognised with honorary degree from the University of Reading
Steve McManus has been recognised for his contributions towards healthcare and the Berkshire community after receiving an honorary degree from the University of Reading. Steve has been Chief Executive Officer of the Trust since 2017 and...
Professorships awarded to Royal Berkshire Consultants
Five consultants at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust have been appointed to professorship roles at the University of Reading. In partnership between both organisations, the consultants will be seconded to professorships at the University where...
Collaboration Innovation Fund Call Opening
Collaboration Innovation Fund Call (8th) Launch – 18th July 2024 We are excited to announce that the Health Innovation Partnership (HIP), a partnership between the University of Reading (UoR) and the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation...
Health inequalities, event success
Thank you all so much for joining us at the Health Inequalities: Partnership event! We hope you had a wonderful time at the event, enjoying the delicious food and the opportunity to network, but also...
Recognition of Excllence Scheme call open
From 22 April, the Health Innovation Partnership (HIP) will be seeking department applications for the award of ‘University Department’ status. We will award recognition to departments that are able to demonstrate excellence in clinical and/or...
Revolutionary AI project receives £600,000 grant to detect inflammatory arthritis early
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT) and the University of Reading (UoR) have been awarded a prestigious £600,000 grant from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Building on the work already started between RBFT and UoR, this...