Introduction to Clinical Research at CUH

Together Providing the Best Clinical Research Experience | Research & Development Department The R&D Department is pleased to offer the 'Introduction to Clinical Research at CUH' Training Course. A two day in-person introductory course for clinical research professionals who: • are new to working in a clinical research role • have started in such a role on the Cambridge Biomedical Research Campus • hold honorary research contracts with CUH or are CUH employees Main components of day one: Ethics and the Law in Clinical Research Research Governance, HRA and the MHRA Data Governance in clinical research Patient and Public Involvement and research dissemination Introduction to Local Portfolio Management Systems (EDGE) RDN Patient Research Experience Survey (PRES) Delivering portfolio research including NIHR / RDN & funding overview Main components of day two: Understanding and applying key concepts relevant to clinical research ethics, including HRA REC ‘approval’, consenting and recruiting participants Understanding key documents and study personnel roles in research Safety reporting in clinical research Practical tips for screening and recruiting participants The course is a joint initiative facilitated by the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, CUH Department for Research & Development and Clinical Education Support & Research Team.