Characteristics of a great Postdoctoral Award application
NIHR postdoctoral award applicants can learn what reviewers look for, from career plans and mentoring to training, research vision and public involvement.
All posts by NIHR
How to write a plain English summary
NIHR researchers can watch this 60 minute webinar to learn how plain English summaries improve public involvement, applications and research impact.
New tool helps people with dementia transition from hospital to community
SAFER Dem, a new University of Manchester tool, helps improve discharge planning for people with dementia leaving mental health hospitals.
NIHR Research Methods Seminars
NIHR RSS Research Methods Academy launches its 2026 seminar series, covering target trials, co design, Bayesian methods and natural experiments.
New NIHR Translational Research Collaboration launched in Parkinson’s
NIHR launches a new Parkinson’s TRC to connect UK expertise, expand early trials and speed progress on disease modifying therapies and diagnostics.
NIHR RSS Environmental Impact of Clinical Trials
NIHR Webinar on reducing the carbon footprint of clinical trials with Paula Williamson, Jessica Griffiths & Lisa Fox exploring methods, data & behaviour change
NIHR briefs tackle ethnic inequalities in neurodegeneration
Two new NIHR briefs highlight practical actions to improve access, awareness and culturally responsive care in neurodegenerative conditions.
Improving care for care home residents through data linkage
Landmark ARC East of England DACHA study shows linking care home, NHS and social care data improves resident wellbeing and supports smarter national policy.
£50m MRC centre will overhaul clinical trials
New MRC NIHR Centre of Research Excellence backed by £50m will transform clinical trial design, speed delivery, and improve access to effective treatments.
Determining Sample Size in Qualitative Research
NIHR RSS seminar recording with Julius Sim on sample size, saturation, and challenges in qualitative research chaired by Norha Vera San Juan.
Overcome Imposter Phenomenon
Watch this NIHR Webinar recording to learn the impact imposter phenomenon can have on your life and discover techniques to overcome it.
NIHR invests £157m in health and care research
NIHR invests £157m in 10 Applied Research Collaborations to deliver high quality research, tackle health challenges, and accelerate care innovations nationwide.