Congratulations to Professor Claire Goodman and Professor Simon Baron-Cohen! We are very pleased to announce that two CLAHRC EoE researchers have received an NIHR Senior Investigator Awards, in the ninth round of the competition: Professor Claire Goodman – Claire is Professor of Health Care Research at the Centre for Research in Primary and […]
Health Enterprise East Innovation Competition
Health Enterprise East Innovation Competition Closing date: Friday 15 April at 5:00pm. Health Enterprise East (HEE) are providers of technology advisory and innovation management services to the NHS. With £12,500 worth of prize money available, HEE are looking for colleagues to come forward with their innovative new ideas for products and services which […]
Do you have end of life care experience? Can you help with a new survey?
Do you have end of life care experience? Can you help with a new survey? The Co-Care project: research into volunteer-led support for caregivers This project is supported by the National Council for Palliative Care (NCPC) and Dying Matters. Funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), researchers from […]
HRA Approval Guidance – A series of Webinars from the NIHR CRN
Health Research Authority (HRA) Approval webinars The NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) has conducted a number of webinars in March 2016, which aim to help gain a better understanding of HRA Approval* and its impact. These webinars include the following (which can be accessed by clicking on the red title): Health Research Authority […]
Autism Research Funding: The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Explorer Award
Autism Research Funding: The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Explorer Award The mission of the SFARI is to improve the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by funding innovative research of the highest quality and relevance. The Explorer award program is designed to enhance the existing support […]
Research for all: Building a research-active medical workforce – A New Report from The Royal College of Physicians (RCP)
Research for all: Building a research-active medical workforce – A New Report from The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) ‘Building a research-active medical workforce’ has been produced by the RCGP and aims to explore the barriers to doctors’ engagement in medical research. Drawn from the findings of a survey of […]
Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is Currently Accepting Applications for the 2016 Applied Research Competition
Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is Currently Accepting Applications for the 2016 Applied Research Competition Application Deadline: Monday 28 March 2016 The Applied Research Competition is conducted annually beginning with the publication or the Request for Proposals (RFP). Researchers can apply for 1-2 year grants up to $30,000. The competition proceeds […]
New NIHR funding opportunities available!
New NIHR funding opportunities available! The following funding is now available. Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Programme (an NIHR and Medical Research Council partnership) 16/33 – Mechanisms of action of health interventions 16/35 – Foetal and maternal health outcomes in chronic disease 16/36 – Immunotherapy for Type 1 diabetes 16/43 – […]
PROMISE (PROactive Management of Integrated Services and Environments) wins National Patient Experience Award
PROMISE (PROactive Management of Integrated Services and Environments) wins National Patient Experience Award CLAHRC funded project PROMISE run by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) was selected as winner of the highly competitive ‘Strengthening the Foundations’ category at Patient Experience Network National Awards (PENNA). PROMISE listed over 200 ‘bottom-up front-line’ initiatives in 2014 […]
HEE/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme - Round 2 Competitions launched
HEE/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme - Round 2 Competitions launched The Health Education England (HEE) and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Integrated Clinical Academic (ICA) Programme provides personal research training awards for healthcare professionals (excluding doctors and dentists) who wish to develop careers that combine clinical research and research […]