Network Directory
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NHRP Academy
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Health Research Partnership (NHRP) Academy supports health and care academic career development.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Policy Academy
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Policy Academy provides skills development for all staff and our post-graduates. They learn how to engage with policymakers, expand their networks and increase their impact…
Research Funding Development Team
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Research Funding Development Team provides strategic pre-award research funding services. Our expertise lies in...
Northern Accelerator
The Company Creation team is part of the wider Business Development and Enterprise team within Âé¶¹´«Ã½. Their role is to support academics to move their research into scalable…
RDS NENC
Research Design Service North East and North Cumbria is one of 10 RDS Regions in England. It offers research design and methodological advice to researchers from across the region who are…
Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Enterprise Services
Âé¶¹´«Ã½’s Enterprise Service supports the University’s expertise and capabilities to benefit society and the economy for partners, universities, staff and students…
Voice
VOICE is a community of public, patients and carers who are passionate about working with researchers. Embedded in the UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing at Âé¶¹´«Ã½, it supports public.…
The Enterprise Academy
The Enterprise Academy is an internal Âé¶¹´«Ã½ initiative to help University staff become more comfortable with the commercial world and dealing with industry.
Commercial Enterprise Team, The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Commercial Enterprise Team at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust supports research active staff from within the Trust. These are staff who are looking to work with commercial partners to deliver projects.
NIHR Innovation Observatory
The NIHR Innovation Observatory (IO) has a national remit to deliver medical horizon scanning: keeping an eye on the future for upcoming change.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Wellcome Trust Translational Partnership
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Wellcome Trust Translational Partnership (WTTP) supports Âé¶¹´«Ã½ researchers carrying out early-stage translational research.
NIHR Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Biomedical Research Centre
NIHR Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) supports stages D2- D3 and T1-T2 along the Translational Research Pathway.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Joint Research Office
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Joint Research Office (NJRO) is a partnership between Âé¶¹´«Ã½ (University) and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Trust).
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Health Research Partnership
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Health Research Partnership is an accredited Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) and works collaboratively to translate world-class research and innovation into real world benefit, improving the population’s health and generating economic growth for the North East and North Cumbria region.
NIHR HealthTech Research Centre (HRC) in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation (DTE)
The NIHR HRC DTE applies innovative clinical research methods to efficiently evaluate new diagnostic technologies. Through supporting funding applications, working in partnership on projects, and delivering training, the NIHR HRC DTE help diagnostic innovators to develop their technologies and conduct their research from conceptualisation to potential adoption.
NovoPath
NovoPath provides high quality services to researchers and academics, other healthcare providers and industry within an ISO-accredited clinical laboratory…
Diagnostics North East
Diagnostics North East (DxNE) brings together research infrastructures, capabilities and resources across the North East of England. This includes the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ and others from across the region. We aim to benefit NHS patients by supporting the discovery, development, evaluation and adoption of high-quality diagnostics.
Northern Alliance Advanced Therapies Treatment Centre
The Northern Alliance Advanced Therapies Treatment Centre (NA-ATTC), along with the Advanced Therapy Treatment Centre (ATTC) Network, has developed resources to support translation of advanced therapies into clinical practice.
Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA)
Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA) supports researchers in Âé¶¹´«Ã½ by offering the opportunity to collaborate on science with peers across the north and lobby collectively. Creating a unique offer nationally and internationally. Supporting translational research projects throughout all stages T1-D3.
Bioindustry Association (BIA)
Bioindustry Association (BIA)is the national trade association for innovative life science companies in the UK. As a not-for-profit member organisation, it is our aim to enable companies to start & grow successfully in the UK. BIA supports researchers throughout translational research stages D2-T3.
Bionow
Bionow supports researchers at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ by connecting researchers to the wider ecosystem, people with expertise and other technical and professional services, as well as potential investors and funding opportunities. Bionow supports researchers throughout all stages of the translational research pathway D1 to T3.
Research Software Engineering
Research Software Engineering (RSE) develop high-quality software in collaboration with scientists, engineers and scholars from all research domains. The team's mission is to support the transformation of research at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ through the application of software engineering best practices. Supporting researchers throughout all stages D!-T3 of the translational research pathway.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Centre
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Centre grant provides infrastructure support for the delivery of early phase clinical trials and also development and development and delivery of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic biomarkers. Âé¶¹´«Ã½’s CRUK Centre mainly supports early stage translational projects at T1.
NIHR NENC Clinical Research Network (CRN)
The NIHR North-East North-Cumbria Clinical Research Network (NENC CRN) make sure that health and care research occupies the place it deserves to across the North East and North Cumbria area. The NIHR NENC CRN supports translational research in its early stages T1 and T2.
Fuse
Fuse, the Centre for Translational Research in Public Health, brings together the six Universities in the North East and North Cumbria of Durham, Âé¶¹´«Ã½, Northumbria, Cumbria, Sunderland and Teesside. A unique collaboration to deliver world-class research to improve health and wellbeing and tackle inequalities. Fuse supports projects across all translational research stages (D1-T3), although not clinically focused, rather with a primary focus on public health.
NIHR Patient Recruitment Centre (PRC)
The National Patient Recruitment Centre (PRC) programme is purpose-designed to increase the UK's capacity to deliver late-phase commercial clinical research. NIHR PRC Âé¶¹´«Ã½ supports SMEs, the Life Sciences and MedTech Industries in delivering late phase clinical trials. This would usually be at stage T2 of the translational research pathway.
FMS Project Management Team
The FMS Project Management Team are a highly skilled team who provide a comprehensive specialist professional support service to a portfolio of translational medical research projects, many of which are multi-site and cross-disciplinary. The majority of the projects supported by the FMS Project Management Team fall within stages D3-T2.
Centre for In Vivo Imaging
The Centre for In Vivo Imaging develops novel imaging technologies and applies them to basic science and clinical research. We support stages D1-D3 and T1-T2 of the translational pathway.
NIHR Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Organ Donation and Transplantation
The NIHR Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Organ Donation and Transplantation is a collaboration between Âé¶¹´«Ã½, University of Cambridge and NHS Blood and Transplant. The BTRU ODT offers infrastructure and expertise across a range of research areas. Our work supports stages D1-T1 of the translational pathway.
Medicines Discovery Catapult
The Medicines Discovery Catapult has decades of experience across large pharma, academia, leading technology providers, SMEs, charities and start-ups. We are on hand to assist you in creating a clear experimental plan for your project, and then conducting specialised experiments in our state-of-the-art labs to deliver data critical for decision making. We support researchers throughout stages D2-D3 and T1 of the translational research pathway.
CPI
CPI is a leading independent technology innovation centre and a founding member of the UK Government’s High Value Manufacturing Catapult. We act as a catalyst bringing together academia, businesses, government and investors to ensure that every great invention gets the best opportunity to become a successfully marketed product or process. CPI predominantly supports researchers at stages D3-T2 of the translational research pathway.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Clinical Trials Unit
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Clinical Trials Unit is a thriving academic clinical trials unit. We work in collaboration with investigators to design and conduct high quality trials and studies answering important questions, whose finding bring substantial impact to health and social care.
NIHR Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Clinical Research Facility
The NIHR Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Clinical Research Facility (NCRF) is well-established and successful. It delivers a range of experimental medicine studies led by Principal Investigators from across the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It plays a strategic role in realising the ambition to be a leader in translational research bringing benefits to patients and society.