Industry

COVID-19: Guidance for sponsors, sites and researchers:

• How to conduct commercial COVID-19 research in the UK
  Learn  how life science companies can access Government support to expedite and deliver commercial COVID-19 research in the UK.
  
  
• Guidance from the HRA: Conducting research during the COVID-19 pandemic
  The NHS Health Research Authority (HRA) published new guidance in March 2020 on health and social care research during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What would you like to do?

• Access our research expertise
  Discover how we can help you identify, partner and work with the UK’s leading academics and clinical experts and access NHS research intelligence.

• Collaborate with us
  We have established a number of ready-formed national networks of experts to work with your organisation or company.

• Apply for funding
  There are a number of NIHR funding programmes which industry can apply for in order to support their health and care research.

• Run your study in the NHS
  From finding sites to performance monitoring, we provide a range of support to help the life sciences industry run your study in the NHS.

• Access NIHR facilities and services
  Support for the life sciences industry and other partners to access data, samples and analytical services.

Or find out more about:

• Delivering complex and innovative trials
  Discover how we are supporting the next generation of clinical trials. 
   
  
• NIHR services for MedTech
  Learn how we support medical device, digital technology and diagnostic companies.
   
  
• Patient Engagement in Clinical Development Service
  Find out how we bring patients and life science companies together to design patient-friendly studies.
  

• Delivering research in the community
  The community setting in the UK offers unique opportunities for delivering health and social care research.