Research Spotlights news

At the Centre for Organising Health and Care Research (COHCR), our primary focus is on improving health and care at scale by addressing the systemic challenges and complexities within the sector today.

Dr Erin Greaves (WMS) runs the Greaves Research Lab, which is dedicated to finding new ways to diagnose and treat endometriosis, a gynaecological disorder that affects approximately 190 million women worldwide. As we mark Endometriosis Awareness Month in March, we caught up with Erin to find out more about her ground breaking work.

Congratulations to Kelly Coles and Prof Felicity Boardman, who won the International Women’s Day awards for building resilience and empowering others. You can see the full list of nominees and winners hereLink opens in a new window.

Nearly 700,000 women across the country will take part in a world-leading trial to test how cutting-edge AI tools can be used to catch breast cancer cases earlier, the Department of Health and Social Care have announced.

Dr Petra Hanson is an NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Warwick Medical School – who has recently been profiled in CATCH(Clinical Academic Training and Careers Hub)
She works clinically at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire. Her main research interests are in metabolic medicine, type 2 diabetes, obesity, digital health tools, mindfulness and its clinical application for both patients and health care staff. She also hosts the ABCD Inspire Podcast series for the The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists. Watch her full interview here.

The I-WOTCH research study, which was conducted at Warwick Clinical Trials Unit, has been featured as an evidence piece by the NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research).