We’ve been out and about in Bradford recently, attending the Bradford Mela and a health event at The Beacon. It’s been great speaking with local communities about clinical trials and research. Thank you to everyone who stopped to chat with us!

The CRDC Industry Day last week was a huge success. We heard from Industry partners, CRDC staff and other partners. There was lots of networking, showing @mrvinbradford.bsky.social and building connections

Have you booked your spot for our Industry Day on 25 March 2026? Featuring speakers from NIHR, Novo Nordisk and Roche, along with partner insights, networking opportunities, tours and exhibitions at Bradford Royal Infirmary. 🎟 Free to attend — reserve your place on Eventbrite: bit.ly/4qNZLb4

🚀 Working in life sciences or commercial clinical research? Don’t miss our Industry Day on 25 March 2026! Connect with leaders, discover ways to collaborate, learn more about us @cityofresearch.bsky.social & tour our facilities. 🎟️ Free registration on Eventbrite: bit.ly/4qNZLb4

We’re excited to welcome Dr Maria Koufali, @nihr.bsky.social Life Sciences Industry Director, as our keynote speaker at the CRDC Industry Day on 25 March! Plus presentations from Novo Nordisk & Roche, partner insights, networking tours + stalls. Book your free place now: bit.ly/4qNZLb4

We’re excited to host the Bradford & West Yorkshire CRDC Industry Day on 25 March 2026! Join NIHR colleagues, Novo Nordisk, Roche, and regional partners for a morning of insight, networking, tours and collaboration. 📍 Bradford Royal Infirmary 🎟️ Register for your free place: bit.ly/4qNZLb4

"Today's research is tomorrow's medicine 🔬" - Prof Dinesh Saralaya Want to know a little bit more about our commercial clinical research here? Watch this great video filmed by Tony, one of the members of our newly launched PPIE Network, at last week's launch: youtu.be/8YxTnHsXjjo?...

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We’re live at the CRDC PPIE Network Group launch in Bradford! A big step towards making research more inclusive and patient-driven. Follow along as we explore clinical research, PPIE impact, and ways to improve participation from diverse communities. #PPIE #ClinicalResearch #NIHR

🎄✨ Season’s greetings from the NIHR Bradford & West Yorkshire CRDC! Thank you to everyone who supported research this year. Here’s to more breakthroughs in 2026! #BePartOfResearch #FestiveSeason #NIHR

Big news for research in West Yorkshire! Our partner Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHST is the first European site to recruit a patient to a major COPD trial! 👏 This global study aims to improve care for people living with COPD. Read more here: www.midyorks.nhs.uk/news/mid-yor... #NIHR #ClinicalTrials

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust recruits first European patient to new COPD clinical trial | News

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Proud to be at the forefront of inclusive, innovative research. Stay connected—follow our new Facebook page for updates, opportunities, and more! 👉 www.facebook.com/profile.php?... #ResearchForAll #Bradford #WestYorkshire

🚀 We’ve launched our official Facebook page! Follow us for the latest on commercial clinical research in Bradford & West Yorkshire: www.facebook.com/profile.php?... #CRDC #ClinicalResearch

Congratulations to our partner Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust who have recruited their first patient on a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) study. 🫁 Thank you to the brilliant research team and our amazing participants who enable life-changing research to happen. ❤️

Great to host John Forni, Country Medical Lead at Sanofi UK, at our Bradford site yesterday! Looking forward to future collaborations and strengthening our partnership. #CRDC #SanofiUK #WatchThisSpace

A big thank you to everyone who joined us last night for our Primary Care Research Evening at @bihr.bsky.social! We had inspiring talks, great food, & brilliant conversations about how research can change lives in primary care. Special thanks to our speakers and organisers — you made it happen!

Dr Rachel Pring, Research GP and GP Partner, outlines practical ways for GPs, Practice Managers & Nurses to get involved in research. Let’s make research part of everyday care. #GPsInResearch #PracticeNurses #BradfordCRDC

Louis Miller shares exciting updates on PRISM – new ways for patients to take part in research through primary care. #PrimaryCareInnovation #NIHR #BradfordCRDC

Hearing from @astra-zeneca.bsky.social on the importance of industry partnerships in primary care research. Collaboration drives innovation! #NIHR #ResearchPartnerships #BradfordCRDC

Nearly there!! We're excited to welcome you all today. Hear from our Director, Prof Dinesh Saralaya about tonight's #PrimaryCareResearch event, 6pm-8.30pm at the Bradford Royal Infirmary. @nihr.bsky.social @bthft.bsky.social @cityofresearch.bsky.social

We're all set for tonight’s Primary Care Research Evening at @cityofresearch.bsky.social! Looking forward to welcoming GPs, Practice Managers & Nurses to explore research opportunities in primary care. Hear from Pepper, our Senior Research Sister who’s organised the event. ✨

William, a research participant at NIHR Bradford & West Yorkshire CRDC, shares why he takes part: “To help us learn for future generations.” Grateful to all who contribute to research and progress. #NIHR #ResearchMatters #FutureOfHealth

📣Ready to develop your research skills? Join our Lunch & Learn on 8 Oct, 12:30-1:30pm to learn about the NIHR Healthcare Professionals Internship. Guest speaker: Prof Sam Debbage, Director of the Yorkshire & Humber NIHR HCP Internship Programme 🔗https://tinyurl.com/2by27695

Less than 1 week until our Primary Care Research Evening at Bradford Royal Infirmary! 🏥 If you're a GP, Practice Manager or Practice Nurse, this is your chance to explore research opportunities! 🗓️ Wednesday 8 October 🕕 6–8:30PM 📍 Sovereign Lecture Theatre, BRI 🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/4pvoFMW

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We're hosting a Primary Care Research Evening at @cityofresearch.bsky.social on 8 October! 🏥 Come along for talks, dinner, networking, and a chance to explore how you can get involved in research. 📍 Sovereign Lecture Theatre, BRI 🕕 6–8:30PM 🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/CRDCPrimaryC... #PrimaryCare

'Jordan's life transformed after taking part in clinical trial for Ulcerative Colitis' - learn more about the clinical trial Jordan is taking part in at Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS FT, partner in the @crdcbradfordwy.bsky.social. www.cht.nhs.uk/news/jordans...

Jordan's life transformed after taking part in CHFT clinical trial for Ulcerative Colitis

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Calling all GPs, Practice Managers & Practice Nurses! 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Want to learn more about research in primary care? Join us at @bihr.bsky.social on 8/10/25 for an evening of insights, networking, & tours of our facilities. 📍 Sovereign Lecture Theatre 🕕 6–8:30PM 🍽️ Dinner included 🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/4pvoFMW

🎤 Professor John Wright, Director of @cityofresearch.bsky.social, is speaking at the Mobile Research Vehicle launch event today — sharing why MRVin matters and what it brings to our communities 👇 @bthft.bsky.social @crdcbradfordwy.bsky.social @wypartnership.bsky.social @nihrarcs.bsky.social

We're hosting a Primary Care Research Evening at @cityofresearch.bsky.social on 8 October! 🏥 Come along for talks, dinner, networking, and a chance to explore how you can get involved in research. 📍 Sovereign Lecture Theatre, BRI 🕕 6–8:30PM 🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/CRDCPrimaryC... #PrimaryCare

Our participants are core to making research happen. Elaine, one of our clinical trial participants, shares why it's important to #BePartOfResearch with us @bihr.bsky.social. Sign up and make a difference to the health and care of tomorrow. bepartofresearch.nihr.ac.uk

Tony takes part in research to help others. Join Tony and be part of making a change. Be part of research now bepartofresearch.nihr.ac.uk cityofresearch.org #bepartofresearch