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World first course brings animation to medicine

12 September 2011

World first course brings animation to medicine

The University of Salford has secured £300,000 from the European Union to take technology widely used in the games and movie industries to the health care professions, by developing an MSc in Clinical Gait Analysis. The new Masters will train physiotherapists and clinical scientists to use gait analysis equipment to examine people who have difficulty in walk.... more

Salford University unveils hi-tech cancer scanning facilities

26 May 2011

Salford University unveils hi-tech cancer scanning facilities

Salford University unveils hi-tech cancer scanning facilities The University of Salford has officially launched a suite of hi-tech radiography scanners which will help train the next generation of radiographers to diagnose life-threatening diseases such as early and late stage cancer. Tuesday’s (24 May) launch of the University’s new Susan Hall Imaging Faci.... more

Salford staff and students complete charity bike ride

12 May 2011

Salford staff and students complete charity bike ride

Staff and students from the University of Salford's School of Health, Sport & Rehabilitation Sciences completed a four day sponsored cycle at the last bank holiday weekend to raise money for a charity project in Uganda. The group of eight cycled a total of 470 miles over the four day period. They set off from Warrington on the Five Nations Cycle at 7.30 last .... more