UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) at Imperial
The challenge of dementia demands new concepts, new approaches and a diverse range of new research tools and directions. A diagnosis of dementia occurs every four seconds – the UK DRI at Imperial will play a unique role in aiming to stop this current trend.
Diabetes Network
The Network of Excellence in Diabetes was established in 2018 with the goal of gaining a better understanding of the disease process and developing innovative new approaches to treatment. Key research areas are in bioinspired engineering, pancreatic islet cell biology, and disease genetics. The Network aims to provide training in the technologies focussing on the interface between disciplines, linking basic research to clinical practice.
www.imperial.ac.uk/diabetes-network/
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) web pages for the Faculty of Medicine
The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has come into effect on Friday 25 May 2018. This set of regulations will apply to you and your work if you access, use, or store personal information about living people. You will need to understand and comply with the GDPR, and our new set of web pages will guide you in the right direction.
www.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/fom-staff/support-and-services/data-protection/
New diploma-level course: Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Health Leadership
This world class, year-long training course underpins the NHS Digital Academy , a virtual organisation set up to develop a new generation of excellent digital leaders who can drive the information and technology transformation of the NHS.
www.imperial.ac.uk/study/pg/medicine/digital-health-leadership/
New short course: Introduction to the statistical analysis of genome-wide association studies
This five-day course will enable human geneticists to analyse large-scale genetic data using standard analytical approaches and freely available software tools. The course is applicable to both scientists and students in training.
www.imperial.ac.uk/department-of-medicine/study/short-courses/genomic-studies/