17th May 2021
Biorepository supports new microbiome and breast cancer study
The research team from the Quadram Institute, University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital are recruiting participants who have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer to donate their tissue for research. The study has been reviewed and given favourable opinion by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Ethics […]
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11th May 2021
New website launched for Norwich’s biorepository
A biobank for health research based on the Norwich Research Park has launched a new website designed to help the public learn more about donating tissue samples to help advance medical research. The Norwich Research Park (NRP) Biorepository is a partnership between the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH), the Quadram Institute and the University […]
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1st October 2020
Large scale COVID-19 genome sequencing in Norfolk helps manage outbreaks
An in-depth analysis of the genome sequence of coronavirus circulating in Norfolk, UK by researchers at the Quadram Institute and University of East Anglia has mapped the spread of the virus, identified hidden outbreaks and provided insights into the effectiveness of interventions to stop its spread. Over 1500 COVID-19 genomes representing 42% of positive cases […]
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16th June 2020
SARS-CoV-2 Prevalence and Persistence in Stool – The CoPS Study
The Quadram Institute on the Norwich Research Park, working with the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, is looking to recruit participants who have tested positive for COVID-19, to help understand more about the virus. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has quickly developed as a global pandemic with a huge unprecedented impact […]
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