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Professor Tracey Moore

Tracey Moore: A Career Built on Care, Leadership and Lifelong Learning

When Tracey began her career as a clerical officer at Trent Regional Health Authority in the late 1970s, she couldn't have predicted that one day she would be leading the Faculty of Health at one of the UK’s top universities.
Valve machine in a lab.

At the Heart of Discovery: Sheffield’s Role in Tackling Deadly Heart and Lung Diseases

Explore Sheffield’s pioneering legacy in tackling deadly heart and lung diseases.
James Catto, Professor in Urological Surgery

Professor James Catto Elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Professor James Catto receives prestigious fellowship, recognised for his outstanding contributions to medical research and patient care.
Lungs

Cancer drugs could potentially treat the lung inflammation causing COPD

New research from the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ shows a certain class of cancer drugs could be used in the future to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Patients as Educators

Blog: Making patients' voices heard – what is the Patients as Educators Programme?

Developed in 2004, our 'Patients as Educators' programme gives students working towards a health profession as much opportunity as possible to learn from a real patient setting.
Flu Jab
Influenza jab

¾«¶«Ó°Òµawarded funding to protect children around the world from the influenza virus

Research into protecting children globally from the influenza virus has been given a US$449,156 boost from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
A male patient having a blood sample taken during a clinical trial

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Cardiovascular Research Unit lead world's first trial of new heart attack drug treatment

Research has shown that a new drug, selatogrel, may provide an alternative treatment for patients during the early stages of a heart attack.
Emeritus Professor Martyn Paley pictured with the InnerVision Niche MRI Scanner

Specialised MRI system and 3D brain models feature in new London exhibition

The Innovision Niche MRI system and 3D brain models are currently part of the new exhibition, Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries at the Science Museum in London.