Press Releases

• Call for UK Clinical Research Collaboration Clinical Trials Unit Registration 
  20 January 2012
• Patients and GPs encouraged to give researchers access to health records
  21 November 2011
  
• UKCRC Registration recognises clinical trials expertise
  22nd December 2009
  
• Launch of new classroom resources on clinical research to support UK science curricula
  12th November 2008
  
• New website signposts UK clinical trials expertise
  29th October 2008
  
• IRAS well-received by research community
  24th July 2008
  
• Infection research consortia created with £9m joint funding
  16th July 2008
• Innovative system introduced for research applications
  29 January 2008
• £20 million invested in research to improve the nation’s health
  23 January 2008
• New web-based resource signposts UK experimental medicine expertise
  16 January 2008
• UKCRC Registration Process recognises high quality Clinical Trials Units across the UK
  27 November 2007
• Understanding clinical trials – Launch of new information resources for patients and the public
  1 November 2007
• Roll out of the Research Passport system for streamlining honorary research contracts
  30 October 2007
• New Map of Medical Research Charity Funding is Published
  17 October 2007
• £20 million to boost public health research in the UK
  11 January 2007
• £84 million of new funding to boost centres for experimental medicine in the UK and Ireland, helping improve health care for patients
  5 July 2006
• The first ever "map" of health research funding in the UK is published
  24 May 2006
• £74 million boost for patient-centred research to develop new therapies
  11 May 2005
• Government agrees new pathway to create the medical researchers of tomorrow
  30 March 2005

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