• RDF 2026

    Hilton Birmingham Metropole Pendigo Way, Marston Green, Birmingham

    RDF26 is the UK’s leading event for health and care research leadership, management, and strategy. Bringing together professionals from across the UK, RDF26 is where the community comes together to share ideas, showcase best practice, and shape the future of health and care research & development. Sponsorship, exhibitor and delegate registration now available RDF26 will...

  • An introduction to open publishing and peer review with NIHR Open Research

    Online

    This webinar will provide an overview of the open publishing and peer review model used by NIHR Open Research, including advice for first-time authors and NIHR grantees. You will also have the opportunity to hear from Marian Knight, Professor of Maternal and Child Population Health at the University of Oxford. Marian is the Scientific Director for NIHR...

  • AcoRD

    Oxford Science Park Conference Room 2, Sherrington Building, Magdalen Centre

    Workshop covers the principles of the AcoRD guidance, discusses the main costing categories and uses examples and activities to increase understanding. NIHR log in required.

  • The Future of Attachment

    Birdie Library University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Are you a researcher, clinician or educator working with young children and mental health? The Centre for Developmental Adversity and Resilience (CeDAR) and Social AI group at the University of Glasgow are hosting a free event to discuss "The Future of Attachment". On Thursday 14 May, from 1pm to 5pm at the Birdie Library (University...

  • Mental Health Research Showcase

    Manchester

    This event is aimed at medical undergraduates and Foundation Year 1–3 doctors interested in exploring clinical–academic career pathways in mental health and psychiatry. What to expect: An introduction to clinical–academic pathways in mental health and psychiatry Talks from clinical academics and researchers sharing their insights Practical guidance on how to get involved in research during foundation years and core training Interactive...

  • Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

    Online

    The course is designed for those who need to perform cost-effectiveness analysis in healthcare and those who need to understand in some depth the issues that health economists face when performing these analyses, hence, researchers and decision makers from public, commercial and academic organizations concerned with healthcare resource allocation.  In the many years that the...

  • Informed Consent

    Online

    Half-day workshop to explore the informed consent process in more depth. NIHR account needed.

  • Navigating biomedical and healthcare science careers (webinar)

    Online

    A panel discussion hosted by the University of Cambridge, featuring academic and industry experts discussing career pathways, challenges, and opportunities in biomedical and healthcare science. In this session we will invite academic and industry experts to discuss their career paths and answer questions from participants about navigating key challenges in a biomedical or healthcare science...

  • HealTAC 2026 Workshop

    Brighton

    HealTAC 2026 Workshop: From patient narratives to insights: applying text analytics to scalable lived experience data for new discoveries How do we transform patient narrative data into actionable insights at scale? This interactive two-hour workshop will address how text analytics can be applied to lived experience data at scale. By bringing text analytics scientists together...

  • Introduction to public involvement with research training

    Online

    Are you a researcher who wants to know more about Patient and Public Involvement (PPI)? Are you a researcher who is looking for reliable online resources to help get you started with PPI? Are you a PPI lead or responsible for PPI in your team or theme looking for  support and information? If so, NIHR...

  • Clinical Research Practitioner and Confirmer webinar

    Online

    Half-day workshop to describe the Clinical Research Practitioner registration process for the AHCS register and the differences between the register and the directory.   NIHR account needed.

  • Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation

    Online

    This course provides a starting point for anyone involved in the healthcare sector  who needs an introduction to the language of economics and economic evaluation. It explains how economists evaluate the costs and benefits of health interventions, and how health economics is used by decision makers in the health services and in the pharmaceutical and...