We offer a £10m national resource based in Birmingham, providing scientists with  insights into the molecular basis of human health, cancer progression and infectious diseases.

The advantages of the NMR method include the ability to obtain information at atomic resolution using aqueous solutions, biological fluids and tissue extracts that resemble physiological conditions.

HWB-NMR is the UK's largest NMR facility, providing academic and industrial users with open access to seven NMR spectrometers operating at 500-900 MHz, six cryogenic probes, high throughput autosamplers and mass spectrometer

News:

HWB-NMR Annual User Meeting: Friday 4 November 2011, preceded by a meeting of the external advisors. Click here for programme. Register before 21 Oct 2011 by email to Sara Whittaker.

NMR DG Postgraduate Meeting on 22 June 2011 will feature talks by Clare Grey (Cambridge) and Ulrich Gunther and presentations by postdocs and students. Click here to register.

HWB-NMR Public Tour on Sunday 19 June 2011 during the University Open Day. Organiser: Chris Ludwig; Presenters: Paul Moss, Sundaresan Rajesh and Farhat Khanim.

BioNMR is funded in 2010, with HWB-NMR providing transnational access, see www.bio-nmr.net

EU Marie Curie IRSES entitled World-Wide NMR or WW-NMR begins in 2010 and runs till 2014, providing funding for scientific exchange visits and meetings with Argentina, Brazil, China, India, South Africa and EU countries.

The UK's first Environmental Metabolomics Facility is funded as a node of the NERC Molecular Genetics Facility in partnership with HWB-NMR for 3 years from April 2009.

The Wellcome Trust has funded 4 years of free access to the 900 MHz spectrometer for users based in the UK and Africa from March 2008.