Manchester Academic Health Science Centre

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Manchester Academic Health Science Centre
Map
Geography
LocationGreater Manchester, United Kingdom
Organisation
Care systemNHS
TypeAcademic health science centre
History
OpenedJune 2008
Links
Websitehttps://healthinnovationmanchester.com/partnerships/manchester-academic-health-science-centre/

The Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (MAHSC; /ˈmæsk/) is an academic health science centre based in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is a partnership between the University of Manchester and four NHS organizations in Greater Manchester. It was originally established in June 2008,[1][2] with re-designation most recently in April 2020 by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and NHS England/NHS Improvement. It is now one of eight academic health science centres in England[3] designated for excellence in health research, education, and patient care.

  1. ^ "Centre will make Manchester world-beater in health research". University of Manchester. 18 June 2008. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
  2. ^ "New medical research programme for Manchester". UK Trade and Investment today. 19 June 2008. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
  3. ^ "Eight new Academic Health Science Centres launched to support the translation of scientific advances into treatments for patients". NIHR. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2021.