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About the Network
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 Troubleshooting issues with poor recruitment Sharing information on new studies Identifying potential sites for studies Raising the profile of research in Emergency Care Facilitating links between research in Emergency Care and relevant stakeho...
Cancer Network
NRS Cancer is supported by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government to increase, support and sustain clinical trial activity in cancer care in partnership with the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC). The fundamental aim of NRS Cancer is to support the recruitment of cancer patients into clinical research and so contribut...
Metabolic Research Register
Can you help us advance the treatment and care of people with metabolic or weight related health conditions? We are asking members of the public to consider joining a register of people who have an interest in weight loss and metabolic research, and in the prevention of type 2 diabetes. Many people feel that their body size is preventing them from doing activities they would like to do. It is not entirely under personal control. People who are higher weight generally h...
COVID-19 Research in Scotland
Working with partners across UK, Scotland led, enabled and delivered world-class COVID-19 research, a key element of the Government’s overall response to the pandemic. This included
Data Safe Haven
Safe Havens provide a platform for the use of NHS electronic data in research feasibility, delivery and pharmacovigilance offering: A secure environment, with trained staff operating to agreed principles and standards A federated network across Scotland working collaboratively to deliver and develop health informatics capability Access to a wide range of anonymised datasets (including national datasets through to specialised local datasets) Robust...
Paediatric Studies
The Children’s Research network portfolio of clinical trials includes medical, interventional and observational studies in all specialties within paediatrics. It has both commercial and non-commercial funded studies, international studies of new medicines, repurposing of existing medicines for different conditions and academic studies investigating the causes and progression of medical conditions throughout childhood. We also support interventional studies on new and...
Mental Health Studies
The Mental Health Network supports a wide range of studies across many areas. These include psychological and biological studies and involve people representing a number of conditions, including schizophrenia, psychosis, depression and eating disorders. To find out more please email us on info@smhrn.org.uk.
Highland Research Facility
Health Data Research UK (HDR-UK)
Scotland hosts one of the six Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) sites. HDR UK was set up in the latter part of 2017 to transform health research by applying cutting-edge computational techniques to dynamic, multidimensional health-relevant data. While the head office is based in London, there are currently six collaborative sites across the UK, based in Wales & Northern Ireland, the Midlands, Cambridge, Oxford, London, and Scotland. The Scottish site capitalises on our worl...
Academic Collaboration
In 2009, Health Science Scotland was formed to facilitate collaboration and promote excellence in the field of clinical and translational medicine. This Academic Health Science Collaboration involved four medical universities – University of Aberdeen, University of Dundee, the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow, and their associated NHS Health Boards. From 2015, Health Science Scotland is now part of NHS Research Scotland and brings together Government, Academi...
