Singapore, April 8 -- Researchers at the University of Birmingham, UK and Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, China have joined forces to launch a joint clinical research institute that aims to improve healthcare outcomes in China's Greater Bay Area and beyond.

The University of Birmingham-Sun Yat-sen Seventh Hospital Joint Clinical Research Institute is the first such international partnership in Shenzhen and will focus on the high-quality development of clinical research.

For exploring clinical research innovation and developing translational medical technology, the partnership aims to create international multi-centre clinical research partnerships and develop the best new clinical research talent.

Professor Jon F...