This table offers useful links to other websites for research:
CSO | Chief Scientist Office | This department, part of the Scottish Government, promotes and supports research within the NHS in Scotland |
UKCRN | UK Clinical Research Network | Part of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), helps to facilitate the conduct of clinical trials |
IRAS | Integrated Research Application System | A one-stop service for research applications (www.myresearchproject.org.uk) |
MHRA (Advice Portal) | Medicines & Healthcare devices Regulatory Service | Safeguards the public by ensuring medicines and devices are safe and in good working order |
ISD | Information Services Division | Collates patient data |
SHIL | Scottish Health Innovations Ltd | For information on Intellectual Property and Patents |
NRSPCC | NHS Research Scotland Permissions Coordinating Centre | NRS Permissions CC manages the process of obtaining R&D NHS management permission for multicentre research projects in Scotland, commercial and non-commercial. |