Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # BIHR ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [NIHR Funding Supports Ednah and Faatima’s Journeys in Clinical Research Nursing](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/celebrating-ednah-and-faatimas-journeys-in-clinical-research-nursing/): Clinical research nurses play a vital role in delivering clinical studies, supporting patients and helping to advance healthcare through research. Opportunities for professional development are essential in equipping research staff with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver high-quality research. - [Baby’s ALD gene discovery through genome sequencing leads to diagnosis for older brother](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/babys-ald-gene-discovery-through-genome-sequencing-leads-to-diagnosis-for-older-brother/): A baby whose rare genetic change was picked up by a major research study, which Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is involved in, has helped diagnose the same change in his older brother – allowing vital early monitoring of both for a potentially life-limiting rare condition. - [New Research Opportunity for People Living with Obesity in Bradford](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/new-research-opportunity-for-people-living-with-obesity-in-bradford/): The Bradford and West Yorkshire Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC), based at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, is launching two new investigational clinical trials to evaluate a potential treatment designed to help people lose weight, lower blood sugar levels and improve overall health. - [Bradford and West Yorkshire Commercial Research Delivery Centre Achieves UK and European First in Respiratory Trial](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-and-west-yorkshire-commercial-research-delivery-centre-achieves-uk-and-european-first-in-respiratory-trial/): The Bradford and West Yorkshire Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC) has achieved a UK and European first by recruiting the first patient into a pioneering respiratory clinical trial in just 104 days from study start-up. - [Bradford launches new research to prevent RSV bronchiolitis in infants](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-launches-new-research-to-prevent-rsv-bronchiolitis-in-infants/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR) at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) is playing a leading role in understanding how to protect babies against RSV bronchiolitis, a common winter virus. - [Putting People at the Heart of Research: Celebrating Public and Patient Involvement and Engagement](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/putting-people-at-the-heart-of-research-celebrating-public-and-patient-involvement-and-engagement/): Public and Patient Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) means actively involving patients, carers and the public in the research we do — not doing research for them, but working with them. - [Bradford Midwife Awarded NIHR Senior Research Leader Programme Place](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-midwife-awarded-nihr-senior-research-leader-programme-place/): Kate Robinson, Senior Research Midwife and Knowledge Mobilisation and Communications Lead at Bradford Institute of Health Research, has been awarded a place on the prestigious NIHR Senior Research Leader Programme. - [Double Recognition for Bradford Emergency Department Research Team](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/double-recognition-for-bradford-emergency-department-research-team/): Congratulations to Marineo Llanaj on receiving the Early Career Impact Award at the Yorkshire and Humber RRDN Trauma and Emergency Care Regional Meeting. The NIHR Research Delivery Network (RDN) enables the health and care system to attract, optimise and deliver research across England. - [NIHR at 20: Research where it matters most](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/nihr-at-20-research-where-it-matters-most/): Twenty years ago, at the birth of the NIHR, the Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR) was created with a bold and simple idea: world-class research should happen where health need is greatest. - [Bradford Neonatal Research team among top UK recruiters in global studies exploring oral insulin for preterm babies](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-neonatal-research-team-among-top-uk-recruiters-in-global-studies-exploring-oral-insulin-for-preterm-babies/): Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR)1 is celebrating the success of its Neonatal Research team at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT), who are among the leading UK recruiters to two international clinical studies investigating whether oral insulin can safely support gastrointestinal development in preterm babies and help them reach full feeds sooner. - [Research for Real Life podcast](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/research-for-real-life-podcast/): A new Research for Real Life podcast shines a light on one of the most important questions facing our communities today: How does health research influence our wellbeing — and what gets in the way? - [The IRL Trial](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/the-irl-trial/): Social media apps like TikTok and Snapchat are now a big part of the lives of teenagers. Our Age of Wonder study (AGE OF WONDER – Born in Bradford) shows that teenagers – even 13-year olds – use social media apps for three hours every day, on average. - [New programme launched to tackle bullying, harassment and abuse in the NHS](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/new-programme-launched-to-tackle-bullying-harassment-and-abuse-in-the-nhs/): Safety Equity Senior Research Fellow, Dr Olivia Joseph, from the NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration at Bradford Institute of Health Research, is involved in a new programme aimed at tackling NHS bullying, harassment and abuse. A new 16-month programme to reduce bullying, harassment and abuse of NHS staff, with a focus on closing long-standing ethnicity gaps, has been announced by the NHS Race and Health Observatory. - [One in three children are not school ready: Bradford pioneers’ system-wide solution to the crisis](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/one-in-three-children-are-not-school-ready-bradford-pioneers-system-wide-solution-to-the-crisis/): New data from the Child of the North initiative shows stark inequalities in the number of children who have the skills needed to thrive in school, but also highlights solutions to address these inequalities. - [New research on green spaces to boost stroke patients’ recovery](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/new-research-on-green-spaces-to-boost-stroke-patients-recovery/): A collaborative study, led by researchers at Bradford Institute for Health Research, will create pointers for hospitals across England to improve facilities for stroke patients, while supporting Greener NHS commitments. - [One-in-three Bradford children don’t play outdoors after school, new study finds on eve of city’s Science Festival](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/one-in-three-bradford-children-dont-play-outdoors-after-school-new-study-finds/): NEW research has revealed more than one-in-three Bradford children don’t play outdoors after school, and one-in-five don’t at weekends – raising major concerns about young people’s physical and mental health. - [Baby with rare eye cancer diagnosed and receiving lifechanging treatment earlier after genomic sequencing at birth](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/baby-with-rare-eye-cancer-diagnosed-and-receiving-lifechanging-treatment-earlier-after-genomic-sequencing-at-birth/): A boy born with a rare form of eye cancer, usually diagnosed in very young children, is one of numerous babies born with rare conditions who are receiving earlier diagnoses and faster, life-changing treatment through the Generation Study - a world-leading research study led by Genomics England in partnership with NHS England that is using whole genome sequencing to screen 100,000 newborns and look for more than 200 rare genetic conditions. Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the sites taking part in this life-changing study. - [NIHR awards Applied Research Collaborations £157 million to support transformation of the health and care system – Bradford Teaching Hospitals to host Yorkshire & Humber ARC](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/nihr-awards-applied-research-collaborations-157-million/): The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has announced a £157 million investment over 5 years in 10 NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs).  - [Celebrating Excellence in Research: Josie Dickerson and Rosie McEachan Honoured with Visiting Professorships](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/celebrating-josie-and-rosie-visiting-professorships-2025/): We’re proud to celebrate two outstanding leaders from the Born in Bradford (BiB) research programme—Professor Josie Dickerson and Professor Rosie McEachan—who have both been awarded Visiting Professor roles at the Department of Health Sciences, University of York. - [Driving Research Forward: MRVin Launches at Bradford Institute for Health Research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/driving-research-forward-mrvin-launches-at-bradford-institute-for-health-research/): On 24 September 2025, the Bradford Institute for Health Research officially launched its latest initiative to support community health research — the Mobile Research Vehicle, known as MRVin. - [New Bradford study launched to investigate the impact of energy efficiency retrofits on indoor air quality, health, and the environment](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/new-bradford-study-launched-to-investigate-the-impact-of-energy-efficiency-retrofits-on-indoor-air-quality-health-and-the-environment/): HEALTH researchers from Bradford are to play a lead role in investigating how improving the energy efficiency of social housing can impact on residents’ health, indoor air quality and carbon emissions. - [Pioneering GP Collaboration Transforms Clinical Research Access in Yorkshire](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/pioneering-gp-collaboration-transforms-clinical-research-access-in-yorkshire/): Revolutionary 'spoke site' model sees first UK patient enrolled for respiratory trial through primary care partnership - [ADAPT Research Study Participant Creates Powerful Art Exhibition on Stroke Recovery ](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/adapt-research-study-participant-creates-powerful-art-exhibition-on-stroke-recovery/): Research participant creates artwork depicting life after stroke and how this Bradford led research can benefit stroke survivors across the UK.  - [Midwifery Research Champion Viv Dolby Receives NIHR Lifetime Achievement Award After Nearly 50 Years of NHS Service](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/midwifery-research-champion-viv-dolby-receives-nihr-lifetime-achievemen/): A dedicated midwife and research champion who has spent almost five decades transforming healthcare has been honoured with the prestigious NIHR Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to midwifery research. - [First newborn babies tested for over 200 genetic conditions as world-leading study begins at Bradford Teaching Hospitals and other NHS hospitals across the country](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/first-newborn-babies-tested-for-over-200-genetic-conditions-as-world-leading-study-begins-at-bradford-teaching-hospitals-and-other-nhs-hospitals-across-the-country/): Thousands of babies have begun to be tested for over 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a world-leading study that aims to screen up to 100,000 newborns in England. - [Trailblazer for Bradford Teaching Hospitals: First Clinical Research Practitioner accreditation awarded](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/first-clinical-research-practitioner-accreditation-awarded/): Carol Firth, Clinical Trials Coordinator for our Gastroenterology and Hepatology research department at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has received the Academy for Healthcare Science Clinical Research Practitioner accreditation – and is the first in the Trust to do so! Well done, Carol! - [Bradford delivering world-leading results in getting children active](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-delivering-world-leading-results-in-getting-children-active/): A flagship programme working in deprived communities in Bradford to get children aged five to 14 and their families physically active is delivering world-leading results. - [West Yorkshire Celebrates Launch of New Clinical Research Hub](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/launch-of-new-clinical-research-hub/): Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has officially launched the NIHR Bradford and West Yorkshire Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC), marking a significant advancement for clinical research in the region.  - [Meet MRVin: Our Mobile Research Vehicle Takes Shape!](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/meet-our-mobile-research-vehicle/): We’re so excited to share that the Bradford Institute for Health Research’s very own Mobile Research Vehicle (MRV) – affectionately named "MRVin" (pronounced Marvin 😊) – is currently taking shape at NEAT construction company! This fully electric vehicle will soon be zooming around the Bradford District and Craven area, bringing research opportunities directly to our communities and helping us raise the profile of research. - [Prestigious £4.5m Wellcome Discovery Award boosts Bradford research to tackle childhood health inequalities](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/prestigious-4-5m-wellcome-discovery-award-boosts-bradford-research-to-tackle-childhood-health-inequalities/): The internationally renowned Born in Bradford research programme has received a prestigious £4.5m Wellcome Discovery Award to fund an ambitious eight-year study aimed at addressing childhood health and wellbeing inequalities. - [Stories of Safety, a new patient safety podcast by the NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/stories-of-safety-podcast/): The NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration (YH PSRC) have launched a new podcast series titled Stories of Safety. YH PSRC are a national centre for Patient Safety research that aims to develop and test innovations and interventions that lead to improvements in patient safety and the safety of healthcare services. - [Bradford initiatives showcased to Children’s Commissioner for England](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-initiatives-showcased-to-childrens-commissioner-for-england/): Bradford played host to Dame Rachel de Souza, the Children’s Commissioner for England, who found out how community insights, world-leading research and people’s experiences are shaping services in Bradford District and Craven and across West Yorkshire. Dame Rachel visited Miriam Lord Primary School and Farcliffe Family Hub in Manningham before meeting researchers from the Bradford Institute for Healthcare based at Bradford Royal Infirmary. - [Born in Bradford’s Age of Wonder Portrait Series on Permanent Exhibition at the BRI](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/born-in-bradfords-age-of-wonder-portrait-series-on-permanent-exhibition-at-the-bri/): Portraits of Born in Bradford’s Age of Wonder participants are on permanent exhibition at the BRI. - [Bradford Institute for Health Research are proud to announce a Global first in Immedcia phase 3 paediatric study for pegzilarginase in arginase 1 deficiency (ARG1-D)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-institute-for-health-research-are-proud-to-announce-a-global-first-in-immedcia-phase-3-paediatric-study-for-pegzilarginase-in-arginase-1-deficiency-arg1-d/): ARG1-D Is a rare inherited disease affecting growth, learning and health. Pegzilarginase has not previously been studied in patients below 2 years of age. Our patient recruited into the trial is receiving weekly treatment through the study at St Lukes hospital and hopefully it will have a substantial impact on the course of their disease . This in turn could then allow other patients below 2 years to be treated with the drug . - [Bradford to receive part of £100 million investment boost to unlock cutting-edge treatments](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-to-receive-part-of-100-million-investment-boost-to-unlock-cutting-edge-treatments/): • Bradford is set to be one of 20 new research hubs (Commercial Research Delivery Centres – CRDCs) to be set up across UK to accelerate research into the next generation of treatments.• Funded through £100 million of private investment from pharmaceutical companies, boosting economic growth• New centres will shift research from big hospitals into the community - [Bradford researchers shape global policies on improving child health in their first 2,000 days of life](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-researchers-shape-global-policies-on-improving-child-health-in-their-first-2000-days-of-life/): RESEARCHERS from Bradford are playing a key role in inspiring new guidance to protect and enhance children’s health and wellbeing all over the world. - [£1.5m grants boost City of Research as UK’s leading health research hub](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/1-5m-grants-boost-city-of-research-as-uks-leading-health-research-hub/): HEALTH researchers in Bradford can look forward to a double boost after being awarded twin grants worth almost £1.5m, further securing the city’s role at the national forefront of vital medical studies and clinical trials and its reputation as a City of Research. - [Bradford Institute for Health Research launches the Wellbeing in Later Life study, backed by Nuffield Foundation](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-institute-for-health-research-launches-the-wellbeing-in-later-life-study-backed-by-nuffield-foundation/): Researchers from the Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR) have been awarded a major grant of £892,518 from the Nuffield Foundation to establish the ‘Wellbeing in Later Life in Bradford’ cohort study, in partnership with the Universities of Leeds, Edinburgh, Manchester and Hull-York Medical School at University of Hull. - [Bradford leap-frogs London, Oxford and Cambridge to top UK medical research table for first time](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-leap-frogs-london-oxford-and-cambridge-to-top-uk-medical-research-table-for-first-time/): City transformed from ‘neglected backwater’ of health research into global leader, as Bradfordians advance medical science in record numbers - [ARC Yorkshire & Humber receives an 18 month extension](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/arc-yorkshire-humber-receives-an-18-month-extension/): ARC Yorkshire & Humber is pleased to share the NIHR and DHSC has confirmed that YH ARC has received an 18-month costed extension, until the end of March 2026. - [Major new research award to reduce health inequalities](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/major-new-research-award-to-reduce-health-inequalities/): Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded a major new research grant to help improve population health and reduce inequalities. - [Bradford researchers recruit first UK and European participants for innovative global respiratory disease trials](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-researchers-recruit-first-uk-and-european-participants-for-innovative-global-respiratory-disease-trials/): The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Patient Recruitment Centre (PRC) at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has successfully recruited the first participants in Europe for two new clinical trials investigating innovative potential treatments for respiratory conditions. - [Local Healthcare Hero Nominated for Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/local-healthcare-hero-nominated-for-prestigious-lifetime-achievement-award/): Professor Phillip Helliwell, Rheumatology Consultant at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and a Senior Lecturer in Immunology, has been nominated for the Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Healthcare award in the 2024 ‘Our Health Heroes’ awards. - [Born in Bradford researchers awarded the Academics Stand Against Poverty Book of the Year award](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bib-awarded-book-of-the-year-award/): Researchers from Born in Bradford (BiB), based at the Bradford Institute for Health Research, are part of a team that have been awarded the Academics Stand Against Poverty Book. - [Celebrating 36 years of world-class Ageing and Stroke Research at the Bradford Institute for Health Research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/celebrating-36-years-of-asr/): This month, the Ageing and Stroke Research (ASR) unit, at the Bradford Institute for Health Research, celebrates 36 years of commitment, innovation, and perseverance in conducting world-class research to improve the health and care of older people and survivors of stroke. - [World-leading health research study giving Bradford secondary schools access to revolutionary data dashboard](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/age-of-wonder-revolutionary-data-dashboard/): Born in Bradford’s exciting new research project ‘Age of Wonder’ has completed a successful first year of data collection with 15 Bradford secondary schools, surveying more than 5,000 young people across the city. - [Bradford Institute for Health Research selected to host an NIHR RSS National Public Health Centre Satellite for the region](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bihr-host-nihr-rss-phsc-yh/): The NIHR has funded a new Research Support Service Public Health Specialist Centre (PHSC) comprising of two Hubs hosted by the Universities of Newcastle and Southampton. - [Celebrating 10 years of HUSH with the Yorkshire and Humber Improvement Academy – over 12,000 patient falls prevented through safety huddles](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/10-year-safety-huddles-anniversary-improvement-academy/): The Improvement Academy (IA), based at the Bradford Institute of Health Research, is celebrating 10 years of its flagship Huddle Up for Safer Healthcare (HUSH) programme. - [New report using research from Bradford shows huge inequalities for children growing up in the North](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/child-of-the-north-report-sept-2023/): Professor Mark Mon-Williams of the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Yorkshire and Humber, based at the Bradford Institute for Health Research, led on the newly published ‘Child of the North’ report which shows that schools in the Bradford District are losing out on hundreds of pounds of funding per pupil compared to those in London. - [Bradford to lead national research on blood pressure management in older people to prevent falls](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/national-blood-pressure-research-bradford/): Funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the four-year-long research project will be carried out by a team led by clinical researcher and specialist registrar in geriatric medicine, Dr Oliver Todd - [New research finds one-in-two healthcare attendances for breathing difficulties in Bradford could be triggered by breaches in daily air pollution limits.](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/new-research-findings-pollution-and-breathing-problems/): As many as one-in-two healthcare attendances for breathing difficulties in Bradford could be triggered by breaches in daily air pollution limits, new research funded by the National Institute for Health Research has uncovered. - [Do you want to be in the BiBBS family?](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/join-the-bibbs-family-july-2023/): Born in Bradford’s Better Start (BiBBS) is giving all families who live in the Better Start Bradford areas - Bradford Moor, Bowling and Barkerend and Little Horton - of the city the opportunity to take part in its important study. - [National Ground Breaking Birth Cohort Study reaches 20,000 participants](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/national-ground-breaking-birth-cohort-study-reaches-20000-participants/): The ‘Born and Bred In’ study, known as BaBi, has reached 20,000 participants across its five recruiting sites in England. - [21 years in Research! Hear from Sophie, who’s been awarded for 30 years’ service in the Trust.](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/sophie-stephenson-long-service-awards-2023/): On 6th June 2023, Sophie Stephenson, Lead GI Research Nurse at Bradford Teaching Hospitals, was awarded in the 'Long Term Service Awards' for over 30 years of service! - [A Research Strategy for Health and Wellbeing – Delivering research excellence together](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/a-research-strategy-for-health-and-wellbeing-delivering-research-excellence-together/): Research is one of our Trust’s key priorities and we are pleased to announce our new Trust research strategy for the next five years. - [Landmark international cardiology clinical trial launches in Bradford](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/landmark-international-cardiology-clinical-trial-launches-in-bradford/): Bradford Patient Recruitment Centre, part of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is leading the way in an effort to improve the lives of patients with heart disease. - [Yorkshire and Humber Region awarded funding for prestigious research collaboration to address patient safety challenges](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/yorkshire-and-humber-region-awarded-funding-for-prestigious-research-collaboration-to-address-patient-safety-challenges/): The National Institute for Health Research and Care (NIHR), the research partner of the NHS, public health and social care, announced funding for six Patient Safety Research Collaborations across England. - [NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Translational Research Centre plays a key role in introducing a landmark change to national patient safety policy in England](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/newpatientsafety/): Researchers play a key role in introducing a landmark change to national patient safety policy in England - [New COVID-19 vaccine trial starts at our Patient Recruitment Centre](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/new-covid-19-vaccine-trial-starts-at-our-patient-recruitment-centre/): The research team at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Patient Recruitment Centre Bradford (PRC), based at Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) is taking part in the study to find a new vaccine. - [City of Research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/city-of-research-2/): This campaign is aimed at encouraging more volunteers from across Bradford, Airedale and Craven to sign up to take part in research. - [Introducing the new NIHR National Patient Recruitment Centres -Live event 12th November](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/introducing-the-new-nihr-national-patient-recruitment-centres-live-event-12th-november/): Join the discussion with our expert panel to learn how the centres will work in a collaborative way. - [COVID-19 Update (July 2021)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/covid19-october/): Whilst we are still supporting COVID-19 vaccine trials and other Urgent Public Health studies, we are moving towards re-starting studies. - [Help us live in a world without COVID-19](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/covid19vaccinetrials/): BRADFORD IS PART OF THE GLOBAL RACE FOR A VACCINE.  FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART AND HELP YOUR LOVED ONES, YOUR FRIENDS AND OUR WIDER COMMUNITY IN THE FUTURE. - [Trust chosen to host pioneering regional Patient Recruitment Centre](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/patient-recruitment-centre/): BRADFORD has been chosen for a major new centre which will enable patients to take part in cutting edge treatment trials – including for coronavirus (COVID-19). - [Call to action to increase BAME participation in COVID-19 research studies](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/call-to-action-to-increase-bame-participation-in-covid-19-research-studies/): Call to encourage members of the BAME community to participate in COVID-19 research - [COVID-19 Update](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/covid-19-update/): New research projects, site set-up, confirmation of capacity and capability and contract reviews - [Took part in a recent research trial or study at BTHFT? Complete our survey!](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/took-part-in-a-recent-research-trial-or-study-at-bthft-complete-our-survey/): We are conducting a survey to find out what we did well, or not so well, while you were involved in a research study with us. - [Research Industry Facing Day 2019](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/research-industry-facing-day-2019/): Senior representatives from GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca, Sanofi Aventis and IQVIA met with our clinical and research staff at BTHfT’s Research Industry Facing Day 2019 - [Join us at our Industry Facing Day, 4th July 2019.](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/industryday/): We are pleased to host our second Industry Facing Day on the  4th July 2019  to showcase our research facilities and infrastructure and highlight our success in commercial research work. - [Took part in a recent research trial or study at BTHFT? Complete our survey!](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bthft-pres-survey-201819/): We are conducting a survey to find out what we did well, or not so well, while you were involved in a research study with us. - [Trust in top 10 for research patient recruitment!](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/top20may2018-2/): The 2017/18 results show our Trust as achieving 10th place in terms of recruitment to NIHR Portfolio studies.  - [Born in Bradford tests 10,000 children!](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/born-in-bradford-tests-10000-children/): The Primary School Years study is tracking children who are part of the Born in Bradford study as they grow up - [Frailty Research shortlisted for HSJ value award 2018](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/frailty-research-shortlisted-for-hsj-value-award-2018/): The Safer Prescribing for Frailty Health Foundation funded project has been listed as a finalist for the HSJ value award 2018. - [Trust in top 20 for research patient recruitment!](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/top20may2018/): The 2016/17 results show our Trust as achieving 16th place in terms of recruitment to NIHR Portfolio studies. ## Pages - [Feasibility Studies](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/feasibility-studies/): Connected West Yorkshire has successfully obtained approvals from the NHS Research Ethics Committees and Confidential Advisory Group (under section 251) along with establishing data sharing agreements and secure data environments. - [About Us](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-centre-for-health-data-science/about-us/) - [Our Current Projects](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-centre-for-health-data-science/our-current-projects/) - [Publications](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-centre-for-health-data-science/publications/) - [Meet the Team](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-centre-for-health-data-science/meet-the-team/) - [EQUITY-MS](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-centre-for-health-data-science/equity-ms/) - [Bradford Centre for Health Data Science](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/bradford-centre-for-health-data-science/): We are a centre for excellence in quantitative health research. Our portfolio includes research into young people’s mental health, environmental and place-based determinants of health, and equity in health services. - [Papers & Reports](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/connected-bradford-papers-reports/): Connected West Yorkshire: our recent papers and reports can be downloaded here. - [Our clinical research areas](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/what-we-do/our-clinical-research-areas/): Research takes place within most of our clinical specialties throughout our hospitals (Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), along with our world-leading applied health research. - [Connected West Yorkshire Privacy Notice](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/connected-bradford-privacy-notice/): Connected West Yorkshire and this website is run by staff at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, (registered number Z4838586), whose registered address is at Information Services, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ - [Impacts](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/impacts/): Examples of Connected West Yorkshire projects that have used the data and its Impacts. - [Accessibility Statement](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/accessibility-statement/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR) is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. - [Patients and the public](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/get-involved/patients-and-the-public/): As well as the public taking part in our research as participants (research volunteers), there are many other opportunities for patients, carers and the public to get involved as advisors and contributors to our research and improvement teams. - [Request for Data Access](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/governance-and-ethics/): Connected West Yorkshire has successfully obtained approvals from the NHS Research Ethics Committees and Confidential Advisory Group (under section 251) along with establishing data sharing agreements and secure data environments. - [Our Data](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/connected-bradford-datasets/): Connected West Yorkshire: whole-system, lifecourse data to promote good health and wellbeing - [Public Involvement](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/public-involvement/): Connected West Yorkshire is committed to understanding the needs and priorities of the local public and has as a result developed the its Public and Participation Panel. - [Meet the Team](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/meet-the-team/): The Connected West Yorkshire Team - [Connected West Yorkshire](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/connected-wy/): Connected West Yorkshire: whole-system, lifecourse data to promote good health and wellbeing - [Staff and healthcare professionals](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/get-involved/staff-and-healthcare-professionals/): Research is part of the everyday clinical care we provide here at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Are you interested in research? Here are some opportunities for Trust staff to include research as part of their role. - [Contact us](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/contact-us/): Get in touch with the Bradford Institute for Heath Research team. - [PHD opportunities](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/get-involved/phd-opportunities/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research has excellent opportunities for PhD students to carry out research that makes a real difference to health and social care and we offer a stimulating environment for PhD students to develop their research skills and work alongside some of the top experts in their fields. - [Job opportunities](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/get-involved/job-opportunities/): At the BIHR we have a vibrant and diverse community of over 300+ staff who work in both clinical and non-clinical research and research support roles. - [Get involved](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/get-involved/): Get involved with research and the Bradford Institute for Health Research. - [News](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/news/): The latest news from Bradford Institute for Health Research - [Useful downloads](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researchers-hub/useful-downloads/): Find useful downloads to help you conduct research in the NHS and the Trust - [Further guidance](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researchers-hub/further-guidance/): In this section, you will find links to further guidance from across research governance bodies in the UK. - [Understanding the research journey](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researchers-hub/understanding-the-research-journey/): In this section you will find guidance about how to conduct research in the NHS and the Trust in accordance with good clinical practice and Trust policies and procedures - [Researcher’s Hub](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researchers-hub/): Dive into the world of research within the NHS right here. This section offers invaluable insights into conducting studies at healthcare organisations. You'll find comprehensive guidance to navigate the process smoothly. And don't forget to check out the resources and forms available for download - they'll give your research endeavours a jumpstart. Consider this your go-to hub for all things NHS research. - [Events and training](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/what-we-do/events-and-training/): BIHR organises various events throughout the year. These can include research promotion and engagement events as well as research talks and dissemination of our research results. - [Research publications](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/what-we-do/research-publications/): Research publications by Bradford Institute for Health Research - [Our research areas](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/what-we-do/our-research-areas/): Research takes place within most of our clinical specialties throughout our hospitals (Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), along with our world-leading applied health research. - [What we do](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/what-we-do/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research is a leading centre for applied and clinical research, locally, nationally and internationally. - [Our funders](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/about-us/our-funders/): We value the collaborative nature of the research we undertake and our research partnerships play a crucial role. - [Clinical Research Teams](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/our-people/clinical-research-teams/): Select Select... Anaesthetics & Critical Care Cardiology Dermatology Diabetes & Endocrinology Digestive Diseases Ear, Nose and Throat Head & Neck / Maxillofacial Infectious Diseases & Sexual Health Neonatal Medicine & Paediatrics NIHR Patient Recruitment Centre Bradford Oncology and Haematology Ophthalmology Orthoptics Renal Medicine Respiratory Medicine Rheumatology Stroke Search - [Applied Health Research Teams](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/our-people/applied-health-research-teams/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research, Research Management and Support Team - [Research Management & Support Team](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/our-people/research-management-support-team/): The Research Management & Support Team (or more often known as the ‘R&D Office’) provides comprehensive support and guidance across various aspects of research, from governance and approvals to financial management, performance monitoring, and capacity building - [Leadership Team](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/our-people/leadership-team/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research, Leadership Team - [Our people](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/our-people/): We're at the forefront of healthcare research, enabling better patient outcomes and improved healthcare throughout the Bradford community and beyond. - [About Us](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/about-us/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR) is a centre of excellence in delivering high quality applied and clinical research that improves lives not only for the Bradford population but nationally and beyond. - [Home](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR) was established in 2007 by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) due to the growing research activity at the Trust and in recognition of the unique research partnership between the primary and secondary care NHS Trusts in Bradford and Airedale and the universities of Bradford, Leeds and York. - [Privacy Policy](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/privacy-policy/): From time to time we gather information from our audiences and visitors to our website for various purposes and this policy sets out what information we hold, how we keep it safe and how we use it. ## Job Opportunities - [Capacity Building Research Associate – University of York & NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/capacity-building-research-associate/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research is looking for a passionate professional who will lead on, manage and deliver a wide range of communication and engagement activities for research. - [Comms and Engagement Project Officer (maternity cover)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/comms-and-engagement-project-officer-maternity-cover/): The Bradford Institute for Health Research is looking for a passionate professional who will lead on, manage and deliver a wide range of communication and engagement activities for research. - [BiBBS ACHIEVE Community Research Assistant](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/bibbs-achieve-community-research-assistant/): The Born in Bradford (BiB) programme is looking for an organised, motivated and enthusiastic Community Research Assistant to take a key role in the the BiBBS ACHIEVE study. - [Senior Research Fellow (Qualitative Research)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-qualitative-research/): The Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Research Fellow to lead the qualitative research components of a study focused on older people with frailty. - [Born in Bradford Communications Coordinator](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/born-in-bradford-communications-coordinator/): Are you passionate about communications and health research? Do you want to be part of a groundbreaking research programme that's transforming lives in Bradford and beyond? If so, we want to hear from you! - [Senior Research Fellow (Qualitative research and project management)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-qualitative-research-and-project-management/): We are seeking an experienced researcher with expertise in research project management and qualitative research methodologies to take a lead role in a new research grant funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). - [Age of Wonder Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/age-of-wonder-senior-research-fellow/): We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Fellow within the Age of Wonder quantitative research programme, with a fixed term post for 1 year covering maternity leave. They will play a key role in setting up and piloting this next phase of the research, ensuring young people are at the heart of the programme. - [Senior Research Sister/Charge Nurse](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-sister-charge-nurse/): The post holder will be responsible for managing Clinical Research for Stroke, Neurology and the Emergency Department. - [Senior Research Fellow/ Research Fellow in Statistics](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-research-fellow-in-statistics/): Are you an ambitious and talented statistician with expertise in individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) of clinical trials and related methodological projects? Do you want to join a leading research centre to implement high quality health and social care research? We are seeking to appoint a dynamic statistician to join our centres of excellence in the Academic Unit for Ageing & Stroke Research. - [Research Fellow 30hpw](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow-30hpw/): Fixed term contract to April 2018 - [Research Nurse – Rheumatology Research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-nurse-rheumatology-research/): An exciting secondment opportunity has arisen for a full time research nurse in the Patient Recruitment Centre, BRI.. This is an exciting post within Bradford Teaching Hospitals and a great opportunity for expanding knowledge and experience of clinical research in different settings across the Trust. - [Clinical Trial Coordinator – FTC 18 months](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/clinical-trial-coordinator-ftc-18-months/): Band 5 - [Respiratory Research Clinical Trials Administrator (FTC 2 Years)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/respiratory-research-clinical-trials-administrator-ftc-2-years/): Band 4 - [Clinical Trials Assistant – 12 months FTC/Secondment (30hrs per week)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/clinical-trials-assistant-12-months-ftc-secondment-30hrs-per-week/): This is an exciting new post for an individual with previous administrative and/or healthcare experience to work on a range of clinical research trials in the Research Team based at St Luke's Hospital, and with the potential to work with different specialties across the Trust. - [EQUALISE Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/equalise-senior-research-fellow/): Band 7 - [Research Fellow (Qualitative Research)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow-qualitative-research/): The Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research (ASR) is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, highly organised and motivated Research Fellow to contribute to the implementation of a new research project funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research. - [Co-production and Community Engagement Manager](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/co-production-and-community-engagement-manager/): This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join Centre for Co-production and Peer Research (CoPPeR) network to help us advance our Patient and Public Involvement and Co-production approaches in two programmes of work. - [Campaign Coordinator](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/campaign-coordinator/): Our partners, Active Bradford, are recruiting a marketing coordinator to support the world-leading JU:MP programme. Read more about the vacancy here. - [Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow-asr-2/): We are appointing a Research Fellow to take a leading role in a study funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research to evaluate innovative models of home care provision. - [Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow-2/): We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised researcher with a passion for patient safety and/or implementation science to join us at the Bradford Institute for Health Research. - [Community Research Assistants](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/community-research-assistants/): We are looking for organised, motivated and enthusiastic Community Research Assistants to join our community team - [Systems Developer](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/systems-developer/): Band 6 - Fixed term 3 years - [ARC Implementation Programme Coordinator](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/implementation/): Band 7 - Fixed term 12 months - [Senior Research Fellow (Child Health/Epidemiology)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-child-health-epidemiology/): Band 7 - Fixed term 2 years - [Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/knowledge-mobilisation-fellow/): NHS AfC: Band 8a - [ARC Implementation Programme Coordinator](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/arc-implementation-programme-coordinator/): The Improvement Academy is seeking to appoint a senior researcher in the role as the Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration's (YHARC) Implementation Programme Coordinator.  - [Research Fellow – 23 months](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow-23-months/): We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised researcher with a passion for patient safety and/or implementation science to join us at the Bradford Institute for Health Research. - [Business Manager (Research)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/business-manager-research/): We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic proactive Business Manager to support the smooth running and continued growth of our dynamic Research Group. Your role will be to provide comprehensive, efficient and responsive office management and administrative functions to the Director and Senior management team within the Group. You will provide support across the Group including, but not limited to, the Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration (PSRC), the Applied Research Collaboration, and the Policy Research Unit. - [Ageing Researcher](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/ageing-researcher/): We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised and motivated individual Ageing Researcher. The post holder will be contributing to our large research portfolio in ageing and stroke research. Initially the post holder will be working on the Wellbeing in Later Life in Bradford (WeLL-Bradford) Study, a novel longitudinal cohort study gathering detailed information on the health and well-being of older people living in Bradford and caregivers they live with. The post holder will be involved in other studies depending on the demands of the research programmes. - [Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-6/): We are excited to recruit a Senior Research Fellow to our Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research. We are seeking an experienced researcher with expertise in research project management and qualitative research methodologies, including user-centred design methodologies, to take a lead role in a new research grant funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). - [Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-5/): We are excited to recruit a Community Engagement Officer who can work across a broad range of sectors across Bradford to ensure community voices influence the exploration of public acceptance of routine data in an initiative led by City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council’s (CBMDC) Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC). - [Community Engagement Project Officer – FTC 24 Months – 18.75hpw](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/community-engagement-project-officer-ftc-24-months-18-75hpw/): We are excited to recruit a Community Engagement Officer who can work across a broad range of sectors across Bradford to ensure community voices influence the exploration of public acceptance of routine data in an initiative led by City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council’s (CBMDC) Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC). - [Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-4/): We are excited to recruit a Senior Research Fellow to work as part of a collaborative team to help deliver research on a new a programme about Single and Safe Intervention for MEDication administration - [Flexible researcher](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/flexible-researcher/): Our Yorkshire Quality and Safety Research (YQSR) group are excited to recruit Flexible Researchers to join our team on an as-and-when basis to help develop and deliver innovative research. - [Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow-asr/): We are seeking a Research Fellows/Senior Research Fellows to join our National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration, Yorkshire & Humber (NIHR ARC YH) Dementia Capacity Building Postdoctoral Training Programme. - [Research Project Manager](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-project-manager/): We are seeking an experienced Research Project Manager to take a lead role in developing the Wellbeing in Later Life in Bradford cohort study. - [Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-3/): We are seeking a dynamic quantitative researcher for a long-term role with substantial opportunity to develop a research agenda and career. - [Senior Research Fellow: Physical Activity](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-physical-activity/): We are looking for a researcher in population health, to conduct quantitative evaluations of physical activity interventions within our Physical Activity Research team at Born in Bradford project. - [Research Fellow: Healthy Urban Places](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow-healthy-urban-places/): We are looking for a qualitative or mixed methods Research Fellow to contribute to our Healthy Urban Places research programme and wider Born in Bradford (BiB) portfolio of Healthy Places research. - [Senior Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-2/): We are seeking an experienced researcher with expertise in research project management and qualitative research for a new research grant. The study aimed at decreasing inactive behavior in people who have had a stroke. - [Senior Research Fellow (Epidemiology)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow/): We are looking for a Senior Research Fellow (Epidemiology) to lead quantitative research projects at Born In Bradford. You will be responsible for designing, leading, and publishing epidemiological research. - [Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/yqsr-research-fellow-09-06-2024/): The YQSR is looking for an individual to take on this unique opportunity to work at the intersection of policy and research, delivering research and evidence that addresses national policy priorities. - [Research Fellow](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/research-fellow/): We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, highly organised and motivated Research Fellow to undertake newly funded work which aims to build capacity in social care to support the wellbeing of older people. - [Senior Research Fellow: Participatory Community Research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/job-opportunity/senior-research-fellow-participatory-community-research/): We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Research Fellow in Participatory Community Research to join the Born in Bradford programme to lead on community-based participatory research and engagement in our Healthy Urban Places project. ## PHD Opportunities - [PhD Opportunity: Developing and refining a conceptual model for de-implementing low-value safety practices](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/phd-opportunity-developing-and-refining-a-conceptual-model-for-de-implementing-low-value-safety-practices/): This fully funded PhD scholarship to pursue postgraduate research in patient safety and implementation science, with an emphasis on the development and application of theory to reducing low-value safety activities/practices in healthcare. - [PhD Opportunity: Understanding and evaluating restorative approaches in response to patient safety incidents](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/phd-patient-safety-incidents/): This fully funded PhD scholarship is an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in patient safety and safety science, with an emphasis on mixed-methods. - [PhD Studentship: Measuring and Monitoring the Safety of Care in the Home](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/phd-studentship-measuring-and-monitoring-the-safety-of-care-in-the-home/): The NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration (PSRC) Scholarship are inviting applications to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024-25 with a focus on establishing an evidence base about how safety in monitored and measured when care is delivered at home. - [What is the role of non-executive directors in patient safety oversight in the NHS in England?](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/what-is-the-role-of-non-executive-directors-in-patient-safety-oversight-in-the-nhs-in-england/): University of Leeds' School of Healthcare invites applications for a studentship funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration (PSRC). - [Automated analysis of qualitative data using AI for patient safety](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/automated-analysis-of-qualitative-data-using-ai-for-patient-safety/): The NIHR PSRC Y&H is inviting applications for a full-time PhD studentship, to start in 2024, as part of its interdisciplinary Safety Intelligence work stream. - [Using system-wide integrated data to investigate inequities in patient safety](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/using-system-wide-integrated-data-to-investigate-inequities-in-patient-safety/): The NIHR PSRC Y&H is inviting applications for a full-time PhD studentship, to start in 2024, as part of its interdisciplinary Safety Intelligence work stream. - [Using Exposome, Omics, and AI to Develop a Digital Platform for Tailoring the Care of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/using-exposome-omics-and-ai-to-develop-a-digital-platform-for-tailoring-the-care-of-children-with-autism-spectrum-disorders/): We are inviting applicants for a fully funded PhD opportunity is available on the exciting project, "Using Exposome, Omics, and AI to Develop a Digital Platform for Tailoring the Care of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders." - [PhD in Visualisation: Storytelling with Data for Improving Population Health](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/phd-opportunity/phd-in-visualisation-storytelling-with-data-for-improving-population-health/): We are inviting applicants for a fully funded PhD scholarship, co-funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR). ## PPIE Opportunities - [Volunteer Research champion at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/volunteer-research-champion/): Become a Volunteer Research Champion to play a vital role in raising awareness about health and care research, especially among communities less likely to participate. - [Youth Resilience Programme](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/youth-resilience-programme/) - [JU:MP (Join Us: Move Play)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/jump-join-us-move-play/) - [Yorkshire & Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/yorkshire-humber-patient-safety-research-collaboration/) - [Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/academic-unit-for-ageing-and-stroke-research/): We conduct high quality research to inform changes in policy and to services. Our aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of older people, stroke survivors and their carers. - [Yorkshire Quality and Safety Research Group/ Improvement Academy](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/yorkshire-quality-and-safety-research-group-improvement-academy/): Factors that drive patient safety, and how to improve. - [Act Early](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/act-early/): Improve the health and opportunities for children living in Bradford and Tower Hamlets. - [Born in Bradford’s Better Start](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/born-in-bradfords-better-start/): Understand the effects of early-life interventions on children’s health and development. - [Age of Wonder](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/age-of-wonder/): A seven-year project capturing the journey through adolescence and adulthood for all teenagers in Bradford. - [Born in Bradford](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/ppie-opportunity/born-in-bradford/): Finding out what keeps families healthy and happy by tracking the lives of over 40,000 Bradfordians. ## Team Members - [Vivien Dolby](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/viviendolby/) - [Corinne Fulcher](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/corinne-fulcher/) - [Sobia Bibi](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sobia-bibi/) - [Gabby Macdonald](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/gabby-macdonald/) - [Kate Robinson](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/kate-robinson/) - [Divine Dantis](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/divine-dantis/) - [Dasha Zakharets](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dasha-zakharets/) - [Dr Elin Stevenson](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-elin-stevenson/) - [Dr Maya Naravi](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-maya-naravi/) - [Dr Brian Tay](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-brian-tay/) - [Victoria Rawnsley](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/victoria-rawnsley/) - [Iain Hetherington](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/iain-hetherington/) - [Marineo (Neo) Llanaj](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/marineo-neo-llanaj/) - [Shummell Uddin](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/shummell-uddin/) - [Dr Susana Gonzalez](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-susana-gonzalez/) - [Dr Imran Ghouri](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-imran-ghouri/) - [Claire McAvan](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/claire-mcavan/) - [Jennie Wild](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/jennie-wild/) - [Ashritha Santosh](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/ashritha-santosh/) - [Sophie Wainman](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sophie-wainman/) - [Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/mr-murtuza-mookhtiar/) - [Mr Ewan McCallum](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/mr-ewan-mccallum/) - [Dr Chukwuemeka Nwajei](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-chukwuemeka-nwajei/) - [Irfan Jina](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/irfan-jina/) - [Sofia Malik](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sofia-malik/) - [Dr Jivendra Gosai](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-jivendra-gosai/) - [Rachel Calvert](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/rachel-calvert/) - [Shahid Islam](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/shahid-islam/) - [Judith Holliday](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/judith-holliday/) - [Tracy Wood](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/tracy-wood/) - [Purav Desai](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/purvadesai/) - [Dr John Ashcroft](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-john-ashcroft/) - [Glenn Kubicsek](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/glenn-kubicsek/) - [Nicola Drake](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/nicola-drake/) - [Amy Hough](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/amy-hough/) - [Gill Santorelli](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/gill-santorelli/) - [Helen Dale](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/helen-dale/) - [Rachael Cheung](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/rachael-cheung/) - [Tiffany Yang](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/tiffany-yang/) - [Dan Mason](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dan-mason/) - [Faith Moyo](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/faith-moyo/) - [Emma Doggett](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/emma-doggett/) - [John Pickavance](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/john-pickavance/) - [Ellena Badrick](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/ellena-badrick/) - [Dan Lewer](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dan-lewer/) - [Liz O’Nions](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/liz-onions/) - [Ramaa Thirunarayanan](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/ramaa-thirunarayanan/) - [Dr Sunil Bhopal](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sunil-bhopal/) - [Stephen Cox](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/stephen-cox/) - [Samantha Turner](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/samantha-turner/) - [Jane Sewell](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/jane-sewell/) - [Ashleigh Trout](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/ashleigh-trout/) - [Dr Mathew Duke](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-mathew-duke/) - [Dr Rachel Pring](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/dr-rachel-pring/) - [Joshua Ornillo](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/joshua-ornillo/) - [Mereen Akhtar](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/mereen-akhtar/) - [Kim Storton](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/kim-storton/) - [Kayode Afolabi](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/kayode-afolabi/) - [Jannika Lazarte](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/jannika-lazarte/) - [Imran Hamid](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/imran-hamid/) - [Ashleigh Reeves](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/ashleigh-reeves/) - [Hayley Inman](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/hayley-inman/) - [Rohit Chahal](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/rohit-chahal/) - [Simon Brown](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/simon-brown/) - [Sam Ackroyd](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sam-ackroyd/) - [Nabeela Nazir Ahmed](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/nabeela-nazir-ahmed/) - [Faatimah Farooq](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/faatimah-farooq/) - [Demi Mizickova](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/demi-mizickova/) - [Pepper Wood](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/pepper-wood/) - [Nasim Akhtar](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/nasim-akhtar/) - [Manitha Vinod](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/manitha-vinod/) - [Craig Atkinson](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/craig-atkinson/) - [Steven Lindsay](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/steven-lindsay/) - [Jo Thorpe](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/jo-thorpe/) - [Donald Whitelaw](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/donald-whitelaw/) - [Chandran Nallathambi](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/chandran-nallathambi/) - [Karen Dyker](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/karen-dyker/) - [Christina Maynard](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/christina-maynard/) - [Catherine Totten](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/catherine-totten/) - [Kirsty Ellis](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/kirsty-ellis/) - [Prof Chris Raine](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/prof-chris-raine/) - [Helen Fearnley](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/helen-fearnley/) - [Kevin Mercer](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/kevin-mercer/) - [Paul Whitaker](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/paul-whitaker/) - [Carol Firth](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/carol-firth/) - [Sophie Stephenson](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sophie-stephenson/) - [Donna Kellett](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/donna-kellett/) - [Sulleman Moreea](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sulleman-moreea/) - [Dr Pradeep Mundre](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/pradeep-mundre/) - [Chidi Molokwu](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/chidi-molokwu/) - [Fiona Langlands](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/fiona-langlands/) - [Catherine Tait](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/catherine-tait/) - [Sohail Mughal](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/sohail-mughal/) - [Andy Conn](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/andy-conn/) - [Abida Naeem](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/abida-naeem/) - [Anshu Garg](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/anshu-garg/) - [Fhateha Ali](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/fhateha-ali/) - [Shegufta Farooq](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/shegufta-farooq/) - [Shamim Akhtar](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/shamim-akhtar/) - [Angela Ratcliffe](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/teammembers/angela-ratcliffe/) ## Research Areas - [NIHR RSS Specialist Centre for Public Health](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/nihr-rss-specialist-centre-for-public-health/): The RSS Specialist Centre for Public Health provides research support for public health research happening outside the NHS. - [Emergency Department (ED)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/emergency-department/): Our Emergency Department research team drives high‑quality studies that enhance urgent and acute care, improving patient outcomes through innovation and evidence‑based practice. - [Diabetes and Endocrinology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/diabetes-and-endocrinology/): The Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Team delivers high quality clinical trials and research aimed at improving the care, treatment and long-term outcomes of people living with diabetes and endocrine conditions. - [NIHR Bradford and West Yorkshire Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/nihr-bradford-west-yorkshire-crdc/): The NIHR Bradford and West Yorkshire CRDC has been established to advance healthcare through inclusive commercial clinical trials across Bradford and West Yorkshire. - [Bradford Centre for Health Data Science](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/bradford-centre-for-health-data-science/): We are a centre for excellence in quantitative health research. Our portfolio includes research into young people’s mental health, environmental and place-based determinants of health, and equity in health services. - [Cross-speciality](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/cross-speciality/) - [Yorkshire Quality and Safety Research Group](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/yorkshire-quality-and-safety-research-group/): The YQSR, funded by NIHR, hosts the NIHR YH PSRC, one of six centers in England, aiming to co-produce, implement, and evaluate innovative solutions for safer patient care. - [Stroke and Neurology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/stroke-and-neurology/): The Stroke and Neurology research team at Bradford are dedicated to giving the best possible care to patients. - [Rheumatology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/rheumatology/): The Rheumatology research team carry out a mixture of portfolio non-commercial studies and commercial studies of new pharmaceuticals. - [Respiratory Medicine](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/respiratory-medicine/): The Respiratory research team are leads in the UK for severe asthma and COPD research working with many Industry partners. - [Renal Medicine](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/renal-medicine/): The Renal research team are involved in a variety of research studies involving patients from three main areas- nephrology, transplantation and dialysis, - [Orthoptics](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/orthoptics/): The Orthoptics team provide high quality research into Amblyopia (poor vision) and related eye conditions. - [Ophthalmology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/ophthalmology/): The Ophthalmology team are one of the most experienced clinical research teams engaged in eye and vision research in the UK. - [Neonatal Medicine & Paediatrics](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/neonatal-medicine-paediatrics/): The research interests of the Neonatal Medicine & Paediatrics team include: Rheumatology, ENT, Neonates, Diabetes, General Medicine, Asthma and Childhood Diseases. - [Reproductive Health & Child Birth](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/maternal-child-health/): The Reproductive Health & Child Birth team collaborate nationally and internationally to address impactful questions and conduct research on pregnancy, child birth and gynaecology. - [International Public Health](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/international-public-health/): This programme offers a trainee a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of a defined population, assess need, and work collaboratively with local communities and local, regional and national stakeholders - [Head & Neck / Maxillofacial](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/head-neck-maxillofacial/): The Head & Neck team has a portfolio of clinical trials investigating novel treatment methods for head and neck cancers. - [Digestive Diseases](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/digestive-diseases/): The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research Department, collectively known as Digestive Diseases, are based at the Clinical Research Facility at Bradford Royal Infirmary. - [Oncology and Haematology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/oncology-and-haematology/): The Oncology and Haematology team run both national and international studies in Colorectal, Upper GI, Lung, Gynaecology, Prostate and Breast cancer which involve chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery. - [Dermatology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/dermatology/): The Dermatology Research Unit, founded in 2009 by Professor Andrew Wright and Jenny Ott, conducts various trials and collaborates with other institutions. - [Cardiology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/cardiology/): The Coronary Care unit was established in 1994 together with our research unit to improve patient treatment and management of heart disease within Bradford. - [ActEarly City Collaboratory](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/actearly-city-collaboratory/): The ActEarly City Collaboratory focuses on early life changes to improve health and opportunities for children. - [Connected West Yorkshire](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/connected-wy/): Connected West Yorkshire: whole-system, lifecourse data to promote good health and wellbeing. - [Improvement Academy](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/improvement-academy/): The Improvement Academy was established in 2013 as part of the Bradford Institute for Health Research to support innovation and improvement in delivery of health care services. - [Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research (CAHR)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/wolfson-centre-for-applied-health-research-cahr/): The Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research, to be established at Bradford Royal Infirmary, brings together researchers from the Universities of Leeds and Bradford with clinicians from Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. - [Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/academic-unit-for-ageing-and-stroke-research/): The Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research (ASR) is a leading health and social care research centre with a reputation for addressing key questions relevant to ageing and stroke. - [NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Yorkshire and Humber](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/nihr-applied-research-collaboration-yorkshire-and-humber/): The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Yorkshire & Humber (YH ARC) is hosted at Bradford Institute for Health Research, and delivered through a partnership of NHS organisations, Local Authorities, universities, third sector organisations and industry. - [NIHR Patient Safety Research Collaboration Yorkshire and Humber](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/nihr-patient-safety-research-collaboration-yorkshire-and-humber/): The vision of the NIHR Patient Safety Research Collaboration Y&H is to co-produce, implement and evaluate innovative solutions to make care safer for patients and their families. - [Born in Bradford](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/researcharea/born-in-bradford/): Born in Bradford is an internationally-recognised research programme which aims to find out what keeps families healthy and happy. ## Publications - [Contextual design requirements for decision-support tools involved in weaning patients from mechanical ventilation in intensive care units](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/contextual-design-requirements-for-decision-support-tools-involved-in-weaning-patients-from-mechanical-ventilation-in-intensive-care-units/) - [Clinicians risk becoming “liability sinks” for artificial intelligence](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/clinicians-risk-becoming-liability-sinks-for-artificial-intelligence/) - [Development and Translation of Human-AI Interaction Models into Working Prototypes for Clinical Decision-making](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/development-and-translation-of-human-ai-interaction-models-into-working-prototypes-for-clinical-decision-making/) - [What influences provision of information about recovery on stroke units? A focused ethnographic case study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/what-influences-provision-of-information-about-recovery-on-stroke-units-a-focused-ethnographic-case-study/) - [Using I-MAIHDA to extend understanding of engagement in early years interventions: an example using the Born in Bradford’s Better Start (BiBBS) birth cohort data](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/using-i-maihda-to-extend-understanding-of-engagement-in-early-years-interventions-an-example-using-the-born-in-bradfords-better-start-bibbs-birth-cohort-data/) - [Cohort Profile Update: Born in Bradford](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/cohort-profile-update-born-in-bradford/) - [Potential for England’s statutory school entry assessment to identify special educational needs and reveal structural inequalities: a population-based study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/potential-for-englands-statutory-school-entry-assessment-to-identify-special-educational-needs-and-reveal-structural-inequalities-a-population-based-study/) - [Incivility experiences of racially minoritised hospital staff, consequences for them and implications for patient care: An international scoping review](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/incivility-experiences-of-racially-minoritised-hospital-staff-consequences-for-them-and-implications-for-patient-care-an-international-scoping-review/) - [Can the Reboot coaching programme support critical care nurses in coping with stressful clinical events? A mixed-methods evaluation assessing resilience, burnout, depression and turnover intentions](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/can-the-reboot-coaching-programme-support-critical-care-nurses-in-coping-with-stressful-clinical-events-a-mixed-methods-evaluation-assessing-resilience-burnout-depression-and-turnover-intentions/) - [Older Adults’ Perspectives of Independence Through Time: Results of a Longitudinal Interview Study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/older-adults-perspectives-of-independence-through-time-results-of-a-longitudinal-interview-study/) - [Exploring the feasibility of evaluating a community alliance welfare advice programme co-located in primary care in Bradford: an uncontrolled before and after study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/exploring-the-feasibility-of-evaluating-a-community-alliance-welfare-advice-programme-co-located-in-primary-care-in-bradford-an-uncontrolled-before-and-after-study/) - [Impact of Born in Bradford on policy and practice](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/impact-of-born-in-bradford-on-policy-and-practice/) - [Chronic viral hepatitis in ethnic minorities. Strategies to prevent the predicted increase in mortality](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/chronic-viral-hepatitis-in-ethnic-minorities-strategies-to-prevent-the-predicted-increase-in-mortality/) - [Hemospray® (Hemostatic powderTC-325) as monotherapy for acute gastrointestinal bleeding: a multi-center prospective study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/hemospray-hemostatic-powdertc-325-as-monotherapy-for-acute-gastrointestinal-bleeding-a-multi-center-prospective-study/) - [Apathy After Stroke: Incidence, Symptom Trajectory, and Impact on Quality of Life and Disability](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/apathy-after-stroke-incidence-symptom-trajectory-and-impact-on-quality-of-life-and-disability/) - [Personalised care Planning for older people with frailty: protocol for a randomised controlled trial](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/personalised-care-planning-for-older-people-with-frailty-protocol-for-a-randomised-controlled-trial/) - [What are the priorities for research of older people living in their own home, including those living with frailty? A systematic review and content analysis of studies reporting older people’s priorities and unmet needs](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/what-are-the-priorities-for-research-of-older-people-living-in-their-own-home-including-those-living-with-frailty-a-systematic-review-and-content-analysis-of-studies-reporting-older-peoples/) - [New Horizons in artificial intelligence in the healthcare of older people](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/new-horizons-in-artificial-intelligence-in-the-healthcare-of-older-people/) - [Exploring the “Black Box” of Recommendation Generation in Local Health Care Incident Investigations: A Scoping Review](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/exploring-the-black-box-of-recommendation-generation-in-local-health-care-incident-investigations-a-scoping-review/) - [The long-term impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on financial insecurity in vulnerable families: Findings from the Born in Bradford Covid-19 longitudinal study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/the-long-term-impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-financial-insecurity-in-vulnerable-families-findings-from-the-born-in-bradford-covid-19-longitudinal-study/) - [Born in Bradford’s Better Start (BiBBS) interventional birth cohort study: Interim cohort profile](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/born-in-bradfords-better-start-bibbs-interventional-birth-cohort-study-interim-cohort-profile/) - [Evaluating change in a pressured healthcare system: a cross-sectional study of implementation outcomes using routine data indicators and proxies](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/evaluating-change-in-a-pressured-healthcare-system-a-cross-sectional-study-of-implementation-outcomes-using-routine-data-indicators-and-proxies/) - [Feedback for Emergency Ambulance Staff: A National Review of Current Practice Informed by Realist Evaluation Methodology](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/feedback-for-emergency-ambulance-staff-a-national-review-of-current-practice-informed-by-realist-evaluation-methodology/) - [The association between antihypertensive treatment and serious adverse events by age and frailty: A cohort study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/the-association-between-antihypertensive-treatment-and-serious-adverse-events-by-age-and-frailty-a-cohort-study/) - [2018-2019 Nina Putnis](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2018-2019-nina-putins/) - [2017-2018 Nick Riches](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2017-2018-nick-riches/) - [2016-2017 Paul Southworth](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2016-2017-paul-southworth/) - [2015-2016 Philip Daniels](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2015-2016-philip-daniels/) - [2015 Ashley Sharp](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2015-ashley-sharp/) - [2014-2015 Dave McConalogue](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2014-2015-dave-mcconalogue/) - [2013-2014 Helen McAuslane](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2013-2014-helen-mcauslane/) - [2012-2013 James Elston](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2012-2013-james-elston/) - [2012 Abigail Knight](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2012-abigail-knight/) - [2011 Daniel Chandler](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2011-daniel-chandler/) - [2010 Merav Kilner](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2010-merav-kilner/) - [2009-2010 Will Welfare](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2009-2010-merav-kliner/) - [2008-2009 Susan Elden](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2008-2009-susan-elden/) - [2007-2008 Kerry Bailey-Jones](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2007-2008-kerry-bailey-jones/) - [2006-2007 Ciaran Humphreys](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2006-2007-ciaran-humphreys/) - [The art of Patient and Public Involvement: exploring ways to research and reduce air pollution through art-based community workshops – a reflective paper](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/the-art-of-patient-and-public-involvement-exploring-ways-to-research-and-reduce-air-pollution-through-art-based-community-workshops-a-reflective-paper/) - [Design and characteristics of a new birth cohort, to study the early origins and ethnic variation of childhood obesity: the BiB1000 study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/design-and-characteristics-of-a-new-birth-cohort-to-study-the-early-origins-and-ethnic-variation-of-childhood-obesity-the-bib1000-study/) - [Experiences of the 6-12 month post-partum period during the COVID-19 pandemic](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/experiences-of-the-6-12-month-post-partum-period-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - [Colorectal Endoscopic Stenting Trial (CReST) for obstructing left-sided colorectal cancer: randomized clinical trial](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/colorectal-endoscopic-stenting-trial-crest-for-obstructing-left-sided-colorectal-cancer-randomized-clinical-trial/) - [Surgeon burnout, impact on patient safety and professionalism: A systematic review and meta-analysis](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/surgeon-burnout-impact-on-patient-safety-and-professionalism-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis/) - [2000-2001 Anna Ray](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2000-2001-anna-ray/) - [Covid-19 lockdown: Ethnic differences in children’s self-reported physical activity and the importance of leaving the home environment; a longitudinal and cross-sectional study from the Born in Bradford birth cohort study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/covid-19-lockdown-ethnic-differences-in-childrens-self-reported-physical-activity-and-the-importance-of-leaving-the-home-environment-a-longitudinal-and-cross-sectional-study-from-the-born-i/) - [The Born in Bradford COVID-19 Research Study: Protocol for an adaptive mixed methods research study to gather actionable intelligence on the impact of COVID-19 on health inequalities amongst families living in Bradford](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/the-born-in-bradford-covid-19-research-study-protocol-for-an-adaptive-mixed-methods-research-study-to-gather-actionable-intelligence-on-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-health-inequalities-amongst-families/) - [Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial evaluating personalised care planning for older people with frailty](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/study-protocol-for-a-cluster-randomised-controlled-feasibility-trial-evaluating-personalised-care-planning-for-older-people-with-frailty/) - [A City Collaboratory approach to early promotion of good health and wellbeing](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/a-city-collaboratory-approach-to-early-promotion-of-good-health-and-wellbeing/) - [Growing up in Bradford: protocol for the age 7–11 follow up of the Born in Bradford birth cohort](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/growing-up-in-bradford-protocol-for-the-age-7-11-follow-up-of-the-born-in-bradford-birth-cohort/) - [Born in Bradford: Research that changes a city](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/born-in-bradford-research-that-changes-a-city/) - [Predictors of anti-TNF treatment failure in anti-TNF-naive patients with active luminal Crohn’s disease: a prospective, multicentre, cohort study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/predictors-of-anti-tnf-treatment-failure-in-anti-tnf-naive-patients-with-active-luminal-crohns-disease-a-prospective-multicentre-cohort-study/) - [Born in Bradford: 10 Key Findings for Policy and Practice](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/born-in-bradford-10-key-findings-for-policy-and-practice/) - [Born in Bradford’s Better Start: an experimental birth cohort study to evaluate the impact of early life interventions](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/born-in-bradfords-better-start-an-experimental-birth-cohort-study-to-evaluate-the-impact-of-early-life-interventions/) - [Cohort profile: The born in bradford multi-ethnic family cohort study](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/cohort-profile-the-born-in-bradford-multi-ethnic-family-cohort-study/) - [Born in Bradford, a cohort study of babies born in Bradford, and their parents: Protocol for the recruitment phase](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/born-in-bradford-a-cohort-study-of-babies-born-in-bradford-and-their-parents-protocol-for-the-recruitment-phase/) - [2005 Iain Maclennan](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/publications/2005-iain-maclennan/) ## Events - [Quality Improvement Training: Level 2 Practitioner – Learning by Doing](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/quality-improvement-training-level-2-practitioner-silver-march-2026/): You will work through the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Model for Improvement. You will work together and apply what you are learning to an example problem. There will be time for reflection and planning for your own QIP. - [Webinar: Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis focussed on multiple long-term conditions](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/webinar-individual-participant-data-ipd-meta-analysis-focussed-on-multiple-long-term-conditions/): Topic: "Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis focussed on multiple long-term conditions" - [Individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) – a new frontier in multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/individual-participant-data-meta-analysis-ipdma-a-new-frontier-in-multiple-long-term-conditions-mltc-research/): This is an open invite to the webinar on Individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) – a new frontier in multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) research. - [Quality Improvement Training – Level 2: Practitioner (Silver)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/quality-improvement-training-level-2-practitioner-silver-6/): Developed from our one-day Silver QI training day, this course, now delivered virtually, offers individuals and teams an opportunity to work through the IHI’s Model of Improvement using a widely relatable case study from acute care. The content is intentionally highly practical with the aim of preparing you to engage in an improvement project within your organisation. - [Structured Judgement Review in Acute Care (Regional) – October 2025](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/structured-judgement-review-in-acute-care-regional-october-2025/): This virtually delivered half-day Structured Judgement Review (SJR) training session teaches participants how to use a systematic, evidence-based mortality review programme that can drive improvement in the quality and safety of patient care. - [Introduction to Safety Huddles – A virtual Masterclass for Care Homes](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/introduction-to-safety-huddles-a-virtual-masterclass-for-care-homes-3/): Date: Thursday 9th October 2025, 14.30 – 16.00 - [Lunch and Learn: Stepping Into the Role: A Qualitative Study of Advanced Clinical Practitioner Training](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/lunch-and-learn-stepping-into-the-role-a-qualitative-study-of-advanced-clinical-practitioner-training/): 5th November 2025 - [Lunch & Learn: Step Into Research: NIHR Healthcare Professionals Internship](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/lunch-learn-step-into-research-nihr-healthcare-professionals-internship/): 8th October 2025 - [The Art of Movement: Using Creativity in the ADAPT Study to Support Different Types of Stroke Survivors to Stand and Move More Throughout the Day](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/the-art-of-movement-using-creativity-in-the-adapt-study-to-support-different-types-of-stroke-survivors-to-stand-and-move-more-throughout-the-day/): What You'll Discover - [The Climb Back Exhibition](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/the-climb-back-exhibition/): Around 100,000 people will experience a stroke this year in the UK. What then happens to the 1.3 Million stroke survivors? - [Introduction to Safety Huddles – A virtual Masterclass for Acute & Hospice](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/introduction-to-safety-huddles-a-virtual-masterclass-for-acute-hospice/): Our Introductory Masterclass provides an overview of HUSH safety huddles in the Acute & Hospice sectors. - [Quality Improvement Training: Level 3: Leader; learning by doing (and undoing)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/quality-improvement-training-level-3-leader-learning-by-doing-and-undoing/): Course Dates: Thursday 25th and Friday 26th September 2025, 09:00 – 16:00 - [Quality Improvement Training – Level 2: Practitioner (Silver)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/quality-improvement-training-level-2-practitioner-silver-5/): Developed from our one-day Silver QI training day, this course, now delivered virtually, offers individuals and teams an opportunity to work through the IHI’s Model of Improvement using a widely relatable case study from acute care. The content is intentionally highly practical with the aim of preparing you to engage in an improvement project within your organisation. - [Quality Improvement Training – Level 2: Practitioner (Silver)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/quality-improvement-training-level-2-practitioner-silver-4/): Developed from our one-day Silver QI training day, this course, now delivered virtually, offers individuals and teams an opportunity to work through the IHI’s Model of Improvement using a widely relatable case study from acute care. The content is intentionally highly practical with the aim of preparing you to engage in an improvement project within your organisation. - [Upcoming Reflexivity in Qual Research Training Session](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/upcoming-reflexivity-in-qual-research-training-session/): BCQR invites you to our upcoming Reflexivity in Qualitative Research training session, hosted by Rados Keravica and Bridget Lockyer on Tuesday 15th July! This session will be between 14:00 - 16:00 and take place in the Wolfson seminar rooms. - [BCQR – Walking Interviews Training:](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/bcqr-walking-interviews-training/): Experienced peer researcher and BCQR team member, Zille Huma will be hosting training on Walking interviews on Friday 19th September from 13:00-15:00. This training is a part of BCQR's ongoing rolling training series. Walking interviews are an increasingly popular way of conducting qualitative research with a variety of benefits including potential increased memory recall and allowing more open and honest conversations between researcher and participants. - [The Hive Network Event](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/the-hive-network-event/): In collaboration with the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, the West Yorkshire Innovation Hub, and the NIHR Yorkshire & Humber Applied Research Collaboration (ARC), the Hive aims to bring together a diverse range of people to co-create and drive forward a shared vision for research and innovation. This inclusive approach ensures that every voice is heard, fostering a network that is equipped to tackle the challenges of the future. The Hive network is a vibrant networking platform, open to all staff within West Yorkshire. - [NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Hospital at Home and Virtual Wards Conference 2025](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/nihr-applied-research-collaboration-hospital-at-home-and-virtual-wards-conference-2025/): Join us for a groundbreaking two-day conference that brings together leading researchers, clinicians, and practitioners in the field of Hospital at Home care (including virtual wards). - [Lunch & Learn – Yorkshire and Humber Secure Data Environment: Key enabler for insight-driven health and care](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/lunch-learn-yorkshire-and-humber-secure-data-environment-key-enabler-for-insight-driven-health-and-care/): In this Lunch & Learn hosted by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Y&H, you form the Yorkshire & Humber SDE on enabling insight-driven health and care. - [Lunch & Learn – A career in research delivery](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/lunch-learn-a-career-in-research-delivery/): In this Lunch & Learn hosted by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Y&H, you will hear from Jen Syson, Research Matron and Senior Research Leader for the NIHR, who will draw on her own experiences to explore routes into a research delivery career. - [Structured Judgement Review in Acute Care (Regional)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/structured-judgement-review-in-acute-care-regional/): In this online training session, delivered by the Improvement Academy, participants will learn how to use a systematic, evidence-based mortality review programme that can drive improvement in the quality and safety of patient care - [Introduction to Safety Huddles – A virtual Masterclass for Care Homes](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/introduction-to-safety-huddles-a-virtual-masterclass-for-care-homes/): In this online introductory masterclass, delivered by the Improvement Academy, participants will learn more about HUSH safety huddles in the Care Homes sector. - [Quality Improvement Training – Level 2: Practitioner (Silver)](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/quality-improvement-training-level-2-practitioner-silver/): In this virtually delivered one-day training course, delivered by the Improvement Academy, individuals and teams will work through the IHI’s Model of Improvement using a widely relatable case study from acute care. - [Achieving Behaviour Change (ABC): An Introductory Masterclass](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/achieving-behaviour-change-abc-an-introductory-masterclass/): In this online masterclass, delivered by the Improvement Academy, attendees will discover how behaviour change methods can be applied to quality improvement challenges. - [Tackling parental loneliness in the first 1001 days](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/tackling-parental-loneliness-in-the-first-1001-days/): In this online conference, brought to you by the NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (ARC), Sheffield Centre of Health and Related Research (SCHaRR), and the School for Business and Society, University of York, you will learn more reducing parental loneliness experienced in the first 1001 days of a child's life. - [Lunch & Learn – Practicalities of Research with NHS Data](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/lunch-learn-practicalities-of-research-with-nhs-data/): In this Lunch & Learn hosted by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Y&H, you will learn more about the practicalities of using NHS data for research. - [YQSR SafetyNet SEMINAR: Where we are and where we are going](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/where-we-are-and-where-we-are-going/): This seminar will examine current and future strategic patient safety challenges, prioritised by NHS England. Focusing on PSIRF the seminar will explore how research impacts on national policy and consider opportunities for future collaboration. - [YQSR SafetyNet SEMINAR: Medicines safety and preventable harm: a health economics perspective](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/yqsr-seminar-medicines-safety/): In this session, Professor Rachel A Elliott, will examine the role of health economics in supporting medicines safety. - [BCQR Training: Supporting independent research](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/bcqr-training-supporting-independent-research/): In this session, Kate will share tips, advice and experiences related to carving out an independent research career and applying for funding through fellowships and research grants. - [Tackling the wider determinants of health: Research into policy](https://bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/events/tackling-the-wider-determinants-of-health-research-into-policy/): On behalf of Professor John Wright (Director of Bradford Institute for Health Research) and Professor Trevor Sheldon (Co-Director of ActEarly), you are warmly invited to the ActEarly 2024 ‘Tackling the Wider Determinants of Health’ event.