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Kim Stringer
Haematology
For specific Coronavirus (COVID-19) research and guidance visit the Coronavirus information hub. Our role is to support the delivery of high quality clinical research in Haematology Disorders and manage participant recruitment to time and target, both for studies which are led from Scotland, and studies led from other nations which Scottish sites are participating in. We...
Husband and wife support ENGAGE study
Taking part in a clinical trial was a family affair for husband and wife Phil and Helen Theaker. Helen took part in the ENGAGE study – an international study to determine whether a new investigational medication, Aducanumab, can slow the progression of early Alzheimer’s disease. Phil, who is Helen’s carer, said working closely with the clinical team had given them the opportunity to ask questions and get a much better perspective of how to mana...
Good Research Practice (Non-Drug Trials)
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A festive message from Professor Dame Anna Dominczak, Chief Scientist (Health), The Scottish Government
Looking back on 2025, a great deal has been achieved, and for that hard work undertaken across our research and innovation community, I am very grateful Now, we must tap further into the collaborative capabilities at our disposal. Unity is power and the more we reach out to combine diverse skillsets — whether that’s across sectors or nations — the better for Scotland. Earlier this year, I spoke about the need to bring NHS, academia, and the life sci...
Julie Scott
Blog
NHS Research Scotland blogs cover elements of clinical research in Scotland in more depth, and feature writing from those directly involved in key studies taking place across the country. If you are interested in featuring on the NRS blog, or have general queries, please contact communications@nrs.org.uk.
NRS Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Update
Ruth Valentine
Hepatology
Our role is to support the delivery of high-quality clinical research in Hepatology and manage participant recruitment to time and target, both for Hepatology studies which are led from Scotland, and studies led from other nations which Scottish sites are participating in. We provide support in the following areas: Managing the study portfolio record Monitoring the attainment of recruitment targets Providing advice on study design and feasibility Troubl...