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Discover our latest educational and training opportunities

The Birmingham Institute of Translational Medicine (ITM) is a leading hub for innovation in healthcare, offering robust educational programmes to advance medical research and clinical practice.

By supporting a range of training opportunities, including medical and genomics education, the ITM helps embed cutting-edge research findings into practice. Their initiatives include seminars, integrated academic training pathways, and programmes like the Clinical Academic Internship for non-medical professionals. These efforts aim to equip healthcare workers with the skills needed to improve patient outcomes and accelerate the transition from medical discovery to practical application.

Training & support

Integrated Clinical Academic Training (ICAO)

Integrated Clinical Academic Training The Integrated Clinical Academic Office (ICAO) at UHB provides a signposting and advice service for clinical staff (and University of Birmingham honorary contracts) interested in undertaking their own research and pursuing a clinical academic career.

Translational Research Team (TRT)

Translational Resarch Team The Translational Research Team (TRT) has compiled a wide breadth of resources aimed at upskilling the UoB research community. Whether you are a Professor, or an ECR starting your academic career, we aim to provide you with important educational resources on all aspects of translational research. The team also provide essential resources for a successful translational journey, including professional project management of your funded translational grants.

Seminars @ ITM

The ITM has helped set up and support a number of different events across the translational sector and is continuing to do so.

Our cross-discipline Seminars @ ITM are designed to showcase the research conducted across the Birmingham Health Partners (BHP) campus. Below is just a snapshot of some previous events we have run and supported over the years.

  • Patient-reported outcomes: making patient centred care a reality
  • I want to run a great trial – how do I do it?
  • ITM Entrepreneurship event
  • A needs-led approach to designing technologies for healthcare
  • How to Navigate the Complex Regulatory Landscape of Medical Devices
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