📢 In June 2024 we're hosting 4 in-person research sandpit workshops in Bristol. They will provide an introduction to the Hub's research themes and funding call process. Full details and registration forms are on the LEAP website: leap-hub.ac.uk/events/ 1/4

Awards, final remarks and closure of a great day.

Dr Sarah Murray, our Plenary speaker on Who is the Expert? Observations from three decades of a patient-centered perspective

PhD Flash presentations on a variety of research topics

We are delighted to welcome our Vice Chancellor, Evelyn Welch as well as Prof Sir John Iredale. Professor Deborah Lawlor gave an update on the BHF Accelerator Award.

Charli Skinner of Soda talks about Lived Experience as Expertise

A slide on an EDI toolkit for cardiology trials from Maria Pufulete

Research showcase part 2: Caroline Borges, Nancy McBride, Michele Carrabba and Stephen Harmer give very engaging presentations

Ben Gibbison talks about the challenges of cardiac surgery as part of his applied cardiovascular health research

Jenny Zhao presents her research on bioengineering platelets for therapeutic purposes.

Elisa Avolio presents her research into coronary heart disease in our research showcase

Professor Gianni Angelini welcomes delegates.

The BHI and BHF meeting has started with networking over coffee. We are pleased to see such a great crowd.

The BHI & BHF Bristol Accelerator Award in-house meeting is on 22 February 2024 at the Watershed. Showcasing the breadth of excellent cardiovascular research in Bristol. There will be presentations across basic science, translational & clinical research, & population health.

Online training opportunities with subject specialists at Bristol Medical School - update your knowledge on topics like disease modelling, bioethics, economic evaluation and medical statistics.

Join us in congratulating Professor Massimo Caputo, winner of this year’s Research Story of the Year at British Heart Foundation Heart Hero Awards! 💓🔬🏆

Professor Caputo developed a new type of ‘heart plaster’ to revolutionise surgery for children with congenital heart disease.

Congratulations to Professor Massimo Caputo on winning this year’s x.com/thebhf Research Story of the Year. He has developed a new type of ‘heart plaster’ that could improve the way surgeons treat children living with congenital heart disease.

📅It's less than a month till our programme of short courses begins.

Looking to enhance your skills across a variety of topics? Book your place now.

Professor Massimo Caputo: “My team and I are very proud to be shortlisted for the BHF’s Heart Hero Awards. Cast your vote for BHF Media Awards 2023 – Research Story of the Year here: bhf.org.uk/researchstoryv…

Researchers at UOB funded by the BHF have developed a heart plaster to stop children needing repeated heart surgeries. bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/new…