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Infectious Diseases Event Resources
Infectious Diseases Research Day 2025 The NHS Research Scotland Infectious Diseases event will be held on Tuesday 16 September at the V&A, Dundee This event is for all members of the Infection research team, including trainees, consultants, nurses and lab teams. Find out more about registration, abstract submission...
Training and Events
Here you will find information on events NHS Research Scotland Reproductive Health and Childbirth are hosting, supporting, exhibiting or attending. We are committed to supporting the clinical research community across Scotland, if you wish to publicise an event on this page please contact anushree.ganguly@nhs.scot. NHS Research Scotland is not responsible for the content on external sites.
Dr Maria Drummond
UK Stroke Forum Conference 2025
The 20th UK Stroke Forum will take place at P&J live arena in Aberdeen Tuesday 25 — Thursday 27 November 2025 Information on how to register will be available during spring 2025.
Scotland’s health informatics capabilities
Scotland has one of the most highly developed health informatics systems in the world and a long tradition of using linked health service data for research including: Evaluating interventions to deliver patient benefit Measuring long-term outcomes in clinical trials Assessing the safety of new medical interventions Supporting understanding of patterns of health and illness across the whole population. Few other countries have systems that...
Electronic Signature
NRS welcomes efficient methods of document transfer in the research approvals and study set-up process. Applications for RECs and HRA Approval are made electronically from IRAS, and applications to CAG should be made by email. Applications in IRAS have electronic authorisation. Other documents may include electronic signatures. NRS does not require ink signatures on any re...
Research and Development Contacts
Local delivery, development and governance of clinical research is achieved through regional nodes working with NHS boards to provide support across Scotland. Visit the Node pages for further details. North NHS Grampian Research and Development OfficeForesterhill House AnnexeForesterhillAberdeen
Making Care Home Research Accessible
What is RICH Voices? Research In Care Homes (RICH) Voices is the equivalent of a Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) group for ENRICH Scotland. PPI is a method of including people in decisions about research and related activities. Instead of professionals making all the choices, PPI combines experiences, opinions, and ideas of the people who might be affected the findings of research. Our key aim is to collaborate with people living and working i...
Take Part in Current Research
Each year in Scotland more than 1500 clinical research studies take place, involving over 30,000 patients. Taking part in research can offer many benefits. It may provide access to new tre...
Newsletters and resources
Subscribe to Research Bulletin, the NRS monthly newsletter on clinical research in Scotland.