Funding to develop new inclusive imaging technology to improve vascular health assessment
Sheffield Hallam University and PyrOptik Instruments Limited have been awarded almost £300,000 to develop new inclusive imaging technology to improve vascular health assessment and patient outcomes.
New IMechE report calls for robust regulation of home care robots
Professor Alessandro Di Nuovo has contributed to a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) spotlighting ethical, regulatory, and practical challenges surrounding the deployment of socially assistive robots (SARs) in home-based care settings.
Current care failing to close ‘inequality gap’ in musculoskeletal pain
Researchers have found that current care for musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain and osteoarthritis, is failing to close an important ‘inequality gap’ in pain and disability
Double award win celebrates excellence in radiography education and practice
An exceptional student and a team of staff delivering cutting edge radiotherapy and oncology education and training have won prestigious awards at the Society of Radiographers Annual Awards 2025.
New research collaboration to tackle ethnic inequalities in perinatal mental illness
A ground-breaking new study aims to transform postpartum mental health care for mothers from ethnic minority backgrounds or those living in deprived areas who experience severe mental illness.
Food for thought – Sheffield Hallam joins new food and diet innovation hub to help improve people’s health
Sheffield Hallam University is a key partner in a new food and diet innovation hub, bringing together academics and industry experts to help improve population health through changes to the food system.
South Yorkshire leaders unite to advance region's £3.3bn life sciences sector
Leaders from government, the NHS, life sciences and academia have united for a summit aimed at unlocking South Yorkshire’s potential as a hub for health innovation, positioning the region at the forefront of the UK’s £100 billion life sciences sector.
Yorkshire-wide doctoral training partnership in the biosciences launches
Sheffield Hallam University has joined eight other institutions across Yorkshire and Teesside to welcome the first cohort of PhD students to the Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership (YBDTP).
Sheffield Hallam launches Long Covid research clinics with underserved local communities
We have partnered with Darnall Well Being (DWB) to run a programme of virtual research clinics to learn more from local communities about the lived reality of managing and recovering from Long Covid.
Pioneering cancer exercise treatment programme supports 2,000 people in Yorkshire
More than 2,000 people in Yorkshire have now been supported by Active Together, a research-backed cancer exercise treatment service designed by Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC).