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SUMMARY:Innovations In Peripheral Vascular Disease
DESCRIPTION:This expert-led session\, introduced by Tim Lane\, Editor-In-Chief of Surgery International\, will feature an international panel of leading vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists who will discuss cutting-edge endovascular practices and the evolving landscape of treatment for Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI). \nPanel: \n\nLorenzo Patroni (Consultant Vascular Interventional Radiologist – Florence\, Italy)\nTjun Tang (Consultant Vascular Surgeon – Singapore)\nKaji Sritharan (Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon – York\, UK)\nWillemien Van de Water (Consultant Vascular Surgeon – Maastricht\, Netherlands)\nMark Portou (Consultant Vascular Surgeon – London\, UK)\n\nThe discussion will centre around a number of topics including: \n\nEndovascular practices surrounding CLTI (critical limb threatening ischaemia) including vessel preparation (thoughts and practices) drug eluting technologies\, role of stents etc.\nChallenges in below knee disease (tips and tricks)\nChallenges in adopting new technologies\nEndovascular approaches to the common femoral and profunda arteries\nTreatment algorithms – aorto-iliac\, fem-pop\, below knee and below ankle\n\nDate: 28.11.2024 \nTime: 7PM GMT \nLocation: Online
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/innovations-in-peripheral-vascular-disease/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241129T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241129T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240924T205321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T205321Z
UID:2916-1732872600-1732894200@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Collaborate to Innovate – Clinical Problems Meet Engineering & Physical Science Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Are you an emerging clinical researcher with a challenge? Interested to know if engineers or physical scientists could help provide a solution? \n\nThe Centre for HealthTech Innovation has £25k seed funding to offer to support cross disciplinary research. \n\nJoin the Centre Directors: Hemant Pandit\, Ruth Wilcox\, Christoph Walti and guests on Friday 29th November at Weetwood Hall 9:30am – 3:30pm \n\nConnect with Leeds based engineers and physical scientists\, explore potential solutions\, learn about innovating in the HealthTech and MedTech space and how to successfully collaborate across disciplines. \n\nAll attendees will have the chance to apply for seed funding after the event for interdisciplinary projects to explore your ideas further. \n\nAll we need from you is a short description of the challenge you’re looking to address!
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/collaborate-to-innovate-clinical-problems-meet-engineering-physical-science-solutions/
LOCATION:Weetwood Hall\, Otley Rd\, Weetwood\,\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS16 5PS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HRC Themes and Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241129T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241129T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241109T204508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241109T204508Z
UID:2976-1732883400-1732887000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introducing the Community Rehabilitation Research Network
DESCRIPTION:The NIHR-supported Community Rehabilitation Research Network (CRRN) Incubator aims to increase research capacity in community care settings. \nAttend this 50-minute webinar to learn more about the CRRN\, including its aims\, activities\, resources and support it provides for research careers in community rehabilitation. \nThe CRRN brings together health and social care practitioners\, academics\, and third sector organisations to foster new links and support the development of research to address the needs of the community\, including underserved groups. \nAttendees will learn about how the CRRN can support you to develop multidisciplinary research teams and collaborations in community research settings. They will also hear about the latest NIHR funding opportunities to support community rehabilitation research.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introducing-the-community-rehabilitation-research-network/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241202T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T184325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T184325Z
UID:2860-1733126400-1733158800@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to R
DESCRIPTION:This course is aimed at researchers who require a basic understanding of R software as part of their research studies. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of R\, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. \nR is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is available as free software and compiles and runs on Windows\, MacOS\, and a wide variety of UNIX platforms and similar systems. This half-day course includes lectures and computer practical\, and aims to give its delegates experience of using the software.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-r/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241202T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241202T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241107T141422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T141422Z
UID:2975-1733144400-1733149800@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Circular Economy Solutions for Small Medical Devices through Operational Modelling
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will explore the operational and behavioural factors driving the adoption of circular economy for small medical devices.\n\nWe will present the latest findings from our data-driven decision support models of the circular supply chain for small medical devices\, followed by a short panel discussion with industry experts. More details in the flyer attached.\nJoin us for the opportunity to take part in the discussion and to contribute to the research. We are very keen to hear your views on our models.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/circular-economy-solutions-for-small-medical-devices-through-operational-modelling/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:HRC Themes and Support
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241203T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T183507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T183507Z
UID:2854-1733212800-1733245200@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to ANOVA
DESCRIPTION:This module is aimed at researchers in the laboratory and medical fields. It is suitable for those who have\nno previous experience of data analysis\, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. Understanding the assumptions\nand characteristics of statistical methods is important in order to obtain the correct analysis and biological interpretation\nof results. \nIn this workshop we introduce the issues and design concepts that need to be taken into consideration when planning a study using single\, replicate or repeated test samples\, or planning a simple dose-response study. The workshop will build on the standard hypothesis tests to consider situations where there are more than two comparator groups or more than one sample per subject.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-anova/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241204T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T183644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T183644Z
UID:2855-1733299200-1733331600@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Logistic Regression
DESCRIPTION:This course examines the application of models to predict a binary response variable from categorical and continuous predictor variables. Participants will also learn to apply these methods using SPSS software\, as well as find out how to interpret their results.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-logistic-regression/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241205T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T183926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T183926Z
UID:2857-1733385600-1733418000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to survival analysis
DESCRIPTION:This course is suitable for those who have no previous experience of data analysis\, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. \nTime-to-event data are collected when individuals are followed over time. This course aims to provide grounding in statistical concepts and methods for the analysis of time-to-event data. Course participants will also gain an understanding of the design issues involved and learn to apply these methods using SPSS/R software\, as well as find out how to interpret their results.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-survival-analysis/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241205T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241113T153154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T153154Z
UID:2986-1733400000-1733405400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Do you have questions about organ donation and transplantation research?
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what kind of research the Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Organ Donation and Transplantation (BTRU in ODT) does? How donated organs become part of a research project? What a clinical trial is? Or what the role of a Specialist Nurse in Organ Donation (SNOD) is? \nJoin the BTRU ODT on Thursday 5 December for this webinar where they will answer YOUR questions. They’ll be joined by special guest speakers from both NHS Blood and Transplant and the Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Organ Donation and Transplantation\, who will share their expertise and take you through the research process.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/do-you-have-questions-about-organ-donation-and-transplantation-research/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events,Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T184439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T184439Z
UID:2861-1733472000-1733504400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Clinical Prediction Models
DESCRIPTION:This course is aimed at researchers who require a basic understanding of prediction modelling as part of their research studies. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of prediction modelling\, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. \nClinical prediction models combine multiple pieces of patient information in order to predict a clinical outcome. This full-day course includes lectures and practical sessions\, and aims to give its delegates an introduction to the clinical reasoning and statistical methodology behind clinical prediction models.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-clinical-prediction-models/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241127T155034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T155034Z
UID:3003-1733477400-1733502600@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:The Global Challenge of Chronic Wounds
DESCRIPTION:The Global Challenge of Chronic Wounds :  Our second workshop gives participants the opportunity to discover our latest research findings and discuss how these can be used to better wound dressing performance in many different scenarios worldwide.   Please come and take part – refreshments and lunch will be provided – our invited speakers are sure to inspire animated discussions
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/the-global-challenge-of-chronic-wounds/
LOCATION:West Yorkshire
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241112T191907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T191907Z
UID:2984-1733481000-1733495400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Training
DESCRIPTION:New \, and experienced Public Contributors are invited as a refresher. \nPlaces are limited so to secure your \nplace please e mail : \nalison.hunt2@nhs.net
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/patient-and-public-involvement-and-engagement-training/
LOCATION:St James’s University Hospital\, Research & Innovation Centre\, Beckett Street\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS9 7TF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events,Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241209T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241209T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T184205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T184205Z
UID:2859-1733731200-1733763600@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to the validity and reliability of diagnostic tests
DESCRIPTION:This one-day module is aimed at those working in a medical field. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of data analysis\, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. \nThis one-day course provides an overview of the important design and statistical analysis issues involved in setting up and evaluating studies for determining validity and reliability. Delegates will learn about these methods both in the context of laboratory or clinical diagnostic tests\, and also psychological and psychiatric diagnostic scales.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-the-validity-and-reliability-of-diagnostic-tests/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241210T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T183820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T183820Z
UID:2856-1733817600-1733850000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to meta-analysis
DESCRIPTION:This one-day workshop is suitable for those who have no previous experience of meta-analysis\, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills.\nIf participants do not already have a basic understanding of statistical techniques\, we recommend they also register for the three day course on statistical issues in the design and analysis of research projects. \nThis workshop will introduce the basic principles of combining binary or continuous outcomes from randomised controlled trials using the statistical technique of meta-analysis. Investigating heterogeneity and the potential impact of publication bias will be discussed. The practicalities involved such as extracting data and interpreting meta-analysis will be explored in small group sessions.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-meta-analysis/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241210T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T181452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T181452Z
UID:2848-1733835600-1733850000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Innovation Champion Network: Refresh
DESCRIPTION:Medipex and Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber are excited to announce that our joint Innovation Champion Network (ICN) is coming back!  Aimed at all staff working in the NHS across the Yorkshire and Humber region\, free events and resources will help discover why and how to innovate to deliver patient benefits. \nOur offering under the ICN is a combination of online workshops and resources (FutureNHS space) to help NHS staff to take the first step into innovation activities and to network with other like-minded individuals from other organisations to help each other solve problems.  Practical advice will be given as well as signposting to relevant sources of support for those that have an idea that they want to progress. \nThis is exclusively for NHS staff across Yorkshire and Humber.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/innovation-champion-network-refresh-3/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,HRC Partner Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241211T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T184052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T184052Z
UID:2858-1733904000-1733936400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Longitudinal Data Analysis
DESCRIPTION:This course is aimed at participants who require a basic understanding of longitudinal data analysis as part of their research studies. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of data analysis\, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. \nLongitudinal data is obtained when a time-sequence of measurements is made on a response variable for each of a number of subjects in an experimental or observational study. This one-day course aims to give its delegates experience of the theory behind the statistical methods used for longitudinal data analysis.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-longitudinal-data-analysis/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241211T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241211T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241008T121325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T121325Z
UID:2951-1733909400-1733931000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Good Work\, Health and Skills Summit
DESCRIPTION:As part of the new mission-led government strategy\, addressing economic inactivity is cited as an essential factor in building a more inclusive\, sustainable economy. Part of national transformation requires employers to play their part in identifying ways in which to offer a more inclusive environment where disabled people and people with health conditions are empowered to get work and get on in work.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/good-work-health-and-skills-summit/
LOCATION:Leeds Civic Hall\, Calverley Street\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS1 1UR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241211T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241105T145153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T145153Z
UID:2972-1733909400-1733932800@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Women in Health and Care: Innovating for Impact
DESCRIPTION:Delivered by the NHS Confederation’s Health and Care Women Leaders Network. \nJoin us on Wednesday\, 11 December in Leeds for the network’s eighth annual conference. The event will be hosted by our network chair\, Samantha Allen\, chief executive of North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. Everyone is welcome. \nLast year’s event sold out – book your place early to ensure you don’t miss out! \nThe conference this year will focus on supporting delegates’ personal and professional development and provide space for learning and networking. The programme will look at work underway within the sector and the network to progress gender equality\, with a focus on how women and allies can come together to break barriers and drive innovative solutions. \nYou will listen to inspirational speakers sharing stories and join lively debates and discussions on the issues currently challenging our sector and beyond\, including collaborative solutions for gender equity\, workforce innovation\, maintaining work-life balance and more.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/women-in-health-and-care-innovating-for-impact/
LOCATION:Horizon Leeds\, Kendall Street\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS10 1JR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241212T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240812T184602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T184602Z
UID:2862-1733990400-1734022800@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Joint Modelling of Longitudinal and Time-to-Event Data
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/an-introduction-to-joint-modelling-of-longitudinal-and-time-to-event-data/
LOCATION:University of Liverpool\, The Library Room - Liverpool Guild of Students\, Liverpool\, L3 5TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,Non - HRC Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241212T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241117T144259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241117T144259Z
UID:2992-1734004800-1734008400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Healthy Communities: Understanding and evaluating the impact of Community Champion Approaches
DESCRIPTION:Community champion schemes form part of a range of community centred approaches that can be used to build healthier communities and address health inequalities. Usually\, “Community Champions” are members of the community who work with their peers and a range of organisations to share information and promote health and wellbeing.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/healthy-communities-understanding-and-evaluating-the-impact-of-community-champion-approaches/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250125T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241128T125742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T125742Z
UID:3015-1737795600-1737824400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:How to Start a Start Up
DESCRIPTION:The morning will consist of specialist talks followed by an afternoon of workshops. \nThis is a MedTech Foundation event.  More details to follow
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/how-to-start-a-start-up/
LOCATION:University of Leeds\, Parkinson Building\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS2 9JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250129T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20241127T113757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T113757Z
UID:3000-1738141200-1738170000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:2025 Masterclass in the Design and Conduct of Complex Intervention Evaluations
DESCRIPTION:Many health and social care interventions are complex and require careful consideration of key methodological challenges to enable robust evaluation. This workshop will provide attendees with a clear understanding of how to design and conduct a complex intervention evaluation and will include:\n\n• What makes an intervention complex?\n• An overview of existing frameworks\n• The role of pilot and feasibility studies\n• Trial design for complex intervention evaluation\n• Intervention implementation and the role of a process evaluation\n• Practical considerations for trial set-up and delivery \n3 Day online course held on Wednesdays. \nWednesday 29th January\, 5th February and 12th February. \nStructure:\nTeaching will be delivered live online. \nThere will be a strong emphasis on the practical exercises where participants will gain hands-on experience in the design and conduct of complex intervention evaluations\, using a variety of real-life examples from our own experience. \nCourse Requirements: \nClinicians\, Health Professionals\, Researchers and NIHR Academy Members / Fellows interested in planning\, leading\, or being involved in the design and conduct of evaluations of complex interventions would benefit from this masterclass. \nAttendees should already have good working knowledge of clinical trials and be keen to understand the challenges which are specific to evaluating complex interventions. \nThe masterclass is not suitable for those seeking an introduction to clinical trial design. \nEarly-bird registration £475 available until midnight Friday 20th December 2024. \nStandard registration £525 from end of Early Bird until midday Friday 24th January 2025.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/2025-masterclass-in-the-design-and-conduct-of-complex-intervention-evaluations/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,HRC Partner Events,HRC Themes and Support
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250129T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250129T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20250114T190459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T190459Z
UID:3062-1738153800-1738157400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Research Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/research-inclusion/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250131
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20240906T143002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T143002Z
UID:2895-1738195200-1738281599@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:National HealthTech Series - London
DESCRIPTION:Each event will involve a series of keynote speeches\, panel discussions\, pitch sessions\, interactive roundtable discussions\, careers fairs and super connect networking sessions involving stakeholders from across the healthcare\, education\, industry\, startup and non-profit sectors.  All sessions will include Q & A providing attendees with opportunities to get involved including the interactive workshops focused on the following topics that you can register to participate in on your registration.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/national-healthtech-series-london/
LOCATION:GBS London\, 260 High Street\, Stratford\, London\, E15 2JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,HRC Themes and Support
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250131T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250131T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20250113T113145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T113145Z
UID:3056-1738317600-1738323000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Innovation for Healthcare Net Zero – Call for Innovators!
DESCRIPTION:Join our multidisciplinary team to learn about your chance to take part in our Innovation for Healthcare Net Zero Programme. Designed to assist innovators from an early-stage in developing new technologies for Net Zero Healthcare – the programme will place an emphasis on practical and focused activities on how to navigate the challenges and opportunities associated with embedding sustainability within innovation. \nTarget Audience: MedTech innovators in the early-mid stage of development\, with a focus on embedding environmentally sustainable practice into their innovations. \nThis is a partnership between NIHR HRC Accelerated Surgical Care\, Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber and Pd-m.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/innovation-for-healthcare-net-zero-call-for-innovators/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:HRC Themes and Support
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CREATED:20241127T114014Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Masterclass in the Design and Conduct of Complex Intervention Evaluations
DESCRIPTION:Many health and social care interventions are complex and require careful consideration of key methodological challenges to enable robust evaluation. This workshop will provide attendees with a clear understanding of how to design and conduct a complex intervention evaluation and will include:\n\n• What makes an intervention complex?\n• An overview of existing frameworks\n• The role of pilot and feasibility studies\n• Trial design for complex intervention evaluation\n• Intervention implementation and the role of a process evaluation\n• Practical considerations for trial set-up and delivery \n3 Day online course held on Wednesdays. \nWednesday 29th January\, 5th February and 12th February. \nStructure:\nTeaching will be delivered live online. \nThere will be a strong emphasis on the practical exercises where participants will gain hands-on experience in the design and conduct of complex intervention evaluations\, using a variety of real-life examples from our own experience. \nCourse Requirements: \nClinicians\, Health Professionals\, Researchers and NIHR Academy Members / Fellows interested in planning\, leading\, or being involved in the design and conduct of evaluations of complex interventions would benefit from this masterclass. \nAttendees should already have good working knowledge of clinical trials and be keen to understand the challenges which are specific to evaluating complex interventions. \nThe masterclass is not suitable for those seeking an introduction to clinical trial design. \nEarly-bird registration £475 available until midnight Friday 20th December 2024. \nStandard registration £525 from end of Early Bird until midday Friday 24th January 2025.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/2025-masterclass-in-the-design-and-conduct-of-complex-intervention-evaluations-2/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,HRC Partner Events,HRC Themes and Support
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250206T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20250113T100258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T100258Z
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SUMMARY:AI Meets Medicine: Strategies\, Start-ups and Corporate Innovation - Invitation
DESCRIPTION:Professors Krsto Pandza and Hutan Ashrafian\, alongside notable speakers from Microsoft\, Behold.ai\, NuraLogix\, openEHR International and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust\, will discuss: \n\n\nThe strategic and managerial challenges related to AI as a Medical Device \n\n\nHow AI innovations can be developed and regulated in dynamic and uncertain healthcare environments \n\n\nKey themes in innovation management to guide academic research in business studies \n\nThe importance of collaboration between industry practitioners and academic researchers
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/ai-meets-medicine-strategies-start-ups-and-corporate-innovation-invitation/
LOCATION:University of Leeds\, Parkinson Building\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS2 9JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20250112T163313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T163313Z
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SUMMARY:Women shaping the future of HealthTech
DESCRIPTION:This unique gathering will bring together key stakeholders\, including NHS regional representatives\, local authority and mayoral combined authority partners\, academic institutions\, research organisations\, and our network of innovators.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/women-shaping-the-future-of-healthtech/
LOCATION:Union Mills\, Union Mills\, 9 Dewsbury Road\,\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS11 5DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20250124T090657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T090657Z
UID:3067-1739262600-1739286000@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:MedTech development in the NHS: collaboration\, innovation\, and investment opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this event\, hosted in partnership with Nexus at the University of Leeds and the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre. MedTech companies can learn about opportunities to collaborate and the support available to develop new technologies or test products in an NHS setting. \nAttendees will have the chance to connect with NHS clinicians involved in innovation\, receive guidance on regulatory requirements\, and gain insights from experts in the investment landscape. At the end of the day\, one-to-one sessions from VCs and other investors can be booked\, offering a chance for you to discuss about your company’s specific needs and goals. \nIf you are seeking guidance on introducing your product to the NHS\, this event is an excellent opportunity.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/medtech-development-in-the-nhs-collaboration-innovation-and-investment-opportunities/
LOCATION:Nexus Leeds\, Nexus at Leeds University\, Discovery Way University of Leeds\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS2 3AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HRC Themes and Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193949
CREATED:20250208T121227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250208T121227Z
UID:3089-1739268000-1739273400@hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:NIHR i4i Connect 9 - Launch Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) programme is a translational research funding scheme aimed at supporting SMEs to de-risk early-to-late stage medical devices\, in vitro diagnostics and high-impact patient-focused digital health technologies for ultimate use in the NHS or social care settings. \nThe NIHR i4i Programme will launch the 9th round of its Connect awards on the 18th of February 2025. \nOffering up to £150\,000 per project over a 6-12 month period\, its primary aim is to help SMEs get to a point where they can apply for further funding or to support projects at any stage of the translational research and development pathway to further de-risk them for follow-on investment. \nAgenda \n10:00 – 10:30: Introduction to the Connect call\, specification and application process \nPippa Gledhill\, Senior Programme Manager NIHR i4i \n10:30 – 11:25: Live Q&A \nAn opportunity for the audience to ask questions to the NIHR i4i Programme Team.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/nihr-i4i-connect-9-launch-webinar/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events
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