MaGiCAD

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Papworth Hospital NHS Trust
Papworth Hospital is a three star trust providing specialised adult services in cardiology, cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery and respiratory medicine, known as cardiothoracic services. It serves principally the 2.5 million people in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and mid and north Bedfordshire and is the country’s main heart and lung centre.

 

University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge consists of over 100 departments, faculties and schools plus a central administration. It is world-famous for the quality of its research. This web-site gives you access to information on each of the roles of the University, from undergraduate courses to current research.

 

Inflammation Research and Therapy Group
This scientific research group, part of the University of Cambridge Department of Medicine is based at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge and headed by Dr. David Grainger, one of the members of the MaGiCAD Management Committee. They conduct research into the role of inflammation in a range of human diseases, with a particular interest in the role of cytokines in the control of immune function.

 

British Heart Foundation
One of the leading Medical Research charities in the UK, the BHF supports a wide range of research into heart disease, including clinical studies and basic science. One of the members of the Management Committee, Dr. David Grainger, is currently a BHF Senior Research Fellow.

 

Imperial College, London
Working at Imperial College, London, Prof. Nicholson, together with his colleagues Dr Elaine Holmes and Prof John Lindon, is one of the world's leading scientists in the field of metabonomics. Our collaboration with his laboratory has brought real progress in the field of clinical metabonomics, and some of the analysis of the MaGiCAD samples will take place at with Prof. Nicholson and colleagues.