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A network of academic clinical trials units who have been assessed by an international panel of experts. Reposting does not mean endorsement.

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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 19/08/2026
🚨 The deadline to apply for the NIHR HTA Social Care Writing Workshop has been extended to 11 Sept 2026. The workshop is designed to help researchers develop applications for NIHR HTA Social Care funding. 📅 20 Oct 2026 🕤 10:00 – 16:00 📍 London 🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/4ypz7j74 #UKCTUNetwork
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NIHR HTA / RSS social care webinars and workshops 2026 - NIHR RSS Toolbox
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Working in travel health/looking to enter the field? Our Travel Medicine short course will help you develop practical skills in risk assessment, vaccination, disease prevention & traveller advice: ✅ In London ✅ Runs 2–6 November 2026 ✅ Reduced fees available 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 18/08/2026
🚨 Want to help ensure the continuity of high‑quality, impactful clinical research in the UK? The #UKCTUNetwork is seeking a QA expert in non‑commercial clinical trials to join its Int'l Registration Review Committee. 📅 Deadline 4 Sept 2026. Find out more 👇 🔗 tinyurl.com/2hmar26r
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New QA Specialist sought for Network's International Registration Review Committee 2026
Experienced QA specialist sought for UK Registered CTU Network's International Registration Review Committee (IRRC)
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 18/08/2026
⁉️ Do you struggle to recruit diverse populations in trials where consent is more challenging? Check out the pre- & post-conference workshops at the ICTMC 2026. Learn more and register here:🔗https://tinyurl.com/2n8cms2d 📅 14 Sept 2026 🕤 10:00 – 13:00 📍 The ICC Birmingham #ICTMC2026 #UKCTUNetwork
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 17/08/2026
🚨 Want to help set the strategic direction of the Registered CTU Network & impact clinical research in the UK? #UKCTUNetwork is seeking someone with a wealth of expertise in non‑commercial clinical trials to chair its Executive Group. 📅 Deadline 25 Sept 2026. Find out more 👇 tinyurl.com/5affu6b9
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New Chair sought for Network’s Executive Group 2026
The UK Registered CTU Network is seeking a highly experienced person with expertise in clinical trials to chair its Executive Group.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 17/08/2026
📣 Pilot and feasibility studies (PAFs) workshop. Learn about the guidelines, what’s new, & how to design & evaluate them properly. 📅 14 September 2026 🕤 10:00 – 13:00 📍 The ICC Birmingham Learn more & register tinyurl.com/2n8cms2d #ResearchMethodology #ICTMC2026 #UKCTUNetworkHighlights
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 14/08/2026
⁉️ Struggling to turn EDI aspirations into credible, funder ready inclusion plans? Check out the pre- & post-conference workshops at the ICTMC 2026. Learn more and register here:🔗https://tinyurl.com/2n8cms2d 📅 14 Sept 2026 🕤 10:00 – 13:00 📍 The ICC Birmingham #ICTMC2026 #UKCTUNetwork
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 14/08/2026
⁉️ Struggling to turn EDI aspirations into credible, funder ready inclusion plans? This workshop is for you! Find out more & register here tinyurl.com/2n8cms2d 📅 14 September 2026 🕤 10:00 – 13:00 📍 The ICC Birmingham #ClinicalTrials #ResearchMethodology #ICTMC2026 #UKCTUNetwork #NetworkHighlights
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 13/08/2026
#ICTMC2026 takes place in Birmingham this September, with colleagues from across the #UKCTUNetwork involved throughout the programme. We'll be highlighting workshops, presentations & sessions over the coming weeks. First up pre- & post-conference workshops tinyurl.com/2n8cms2d Follow us for more.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 11/08/2026
🚨 Want to help ensure the continuity of high‑quality, impactful clinical research in the UK? The #UKCTUNetwork is seeking a QA expert in non‑commercial clinical trials to join its Int'l Registration Review Committee. 📅 Deadline 4 Sept 2026. Find out more 👇 🔗 tinyurl.com/2hmar26r
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New QA Specialist sought for Network's International Registration Review Committee 2026
Experienced QA specialist sought for UK Registered CTU Network's International Registration Review Committee (IRRC)
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Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit (PenCTU) @penctu.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🚨Publication 🚨 The Protocol Paper for our Daydream study has been published. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... To find out more about the studies we run, please visit plymouth.ac.uk/penctu #Daydream #ClinicalTrials #Research @plymuni.bsky.social
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Protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial of administering daytime only enteral feeding compared to standard continuous enteral feeding, to reduce delirium in mechanically ventilated, cri...
Background: Survivors of critical illness describe delirium as a significant problem. Delirium is multi-factorial in origin and known to be associated with disr...
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UCL Innovative Clinical Trials Unit @innovative-ctu.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Working in clinical trials and want to make better use of routinely collected healthcare data? Learn how to compare datasets and assess their suitability for specific research questions at our upcoming DUCks workshop. 📅 22 Oct 2026, 10-1 (UK time) 🔗 More information: bit.ly/3RHiUQf
Flyer DUCkS workshop
Thur 22 October 2026
10-1 (UK time)
In person - 90 High Holborn, London
More info/registration: QR code
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Oxford Vaccine Group @ovg.ox.ac.uk · 10/08/2026
📣 The Oxford Vaccine Group has reached an important milestone in the BD-Ebov clinical trial, with the first five participants now vaccinated as part of the study's sentinel group.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 10/08/2026
Want to improve your knowledge & practice of clinical trials? #UKCTUNetwork members offer a wide variety of learning & development opportunities covering all aspects of academic clinical research. Find out more here: ukcrc-ctu.org.uk/learning-dev... #ClinicalTrials #Training
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Events across the Network | Registered CTU Network
Find out about some of the upcoming learning and development opportunities taking place across the Network.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 07/08/2026
As #WorldBreastfeedingWeek comes to a close we'd like to thank all the women who have taken part in clinical trials while breastfeeding for their invaluable contribution to research & the researchers who support them every step of the way. 🔗 tinyurl.com/252pc4et #UKCTUNetwork @npeu-ctu.bsky.social
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Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit (PenCTU) @penctu.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
📢We have a vacancy for an Assistant Trial Manager 📢Come and join an amazing team of people. Apply now hrservices.plymouth.ac.uk/tlive_webrec... @plymuni.bsky.social #ClinicalTrials #Research
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 06/08/2026
This week we announced our new name & visual identity: the UK Registered CTU Network. As our role has evolved, so has our identity, but our mission hasn't changed. Thanks to our members & partners for their continued support. 👉 Learn more: tinyurl.com/38sjnt3p #UKCTUNetwork #ClinicalResearch
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 06/08/2026
🚨Don't miss early bird registration for #ICTMC2026 (Birmingham, 14-17 Sept)! Hear from brilliant keynote speakers, connect with other methodologists, & join the #UKCTUNetwork conversation on developing the next generation of Chief Investigators. 🔗 Learn more & register here: ictmc.org
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ICTMC 2026 – International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference
3rd - 6th October 2022
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 05/08/2026
New name, same purpose! As the UK Registered CTU Network, we continue to champion excellence, collaboration, efficiency & impact in clinical trials through a connected CTU community. Thanks to Cancer Research UK & our other partners for their ongoing support. tinyurl.com/38sjnt3p #UKCTUNetwork
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 04/08/2026
📣 This week we became the UK Registered CTU Network. Our new name better reflects our role as an internationally recognised community of CTUs supporting high-quality public research across the UK. Many thanks to Lucy Chappell for her support, guidance & advice. 👉 Learn more: tinyurl.com/38sjnt3p
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Centre for Trials Research @ctrcardiffuni.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The @ukctunetwork.org celebrates specialist capability across the UK. Work with CTR from study design and funding applications through delivery, analysis, dissemination and impact. Talk to us at any stage in your research journey: www.cardiff.ac.uk/centre-for-t... #UKCTUNetwork
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Collaborate with us
We welcome collaboration for research, for data sharing and as part of our Associate Membership Programme.
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The George Institute for Global Health @georgeinstitute.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Why does planetary health matter now? We caught up with Professor Ian Hamilton, Program Director, Planetary Health at The George Institute, to discuss equity, climate and health action, and turning evidence into impact. Read more: bit.ly/4fS1nNl
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From healthier homes to cleaner air: why planetary health matters now
Professor Ian Hamilton has joined The George Institute for Global Health as Program Director, Planetary Health, and Chair in Planetary Health at Imperial...
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 04/08/2026
This #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, we're encouraged by efforts to improve the inclusion of breastfeeding mothers in clinical research. Better evidence on medicine use and breastfeeding can support informed decisions & improve clinical care. 🔗 tinyurl.com/252pc4et #UKCTUNetwork #ResearchInclusion
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Designing Trials for and with Breastfeeding Mothers* 2026
Women’s health research is already underrepresented, and breastfeeding women face further exclusions. Read more here.
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Centre for Trials Research @ctrcardiffuni.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The new @ukctunetwork.org name puts registration at its heart. Registered units are independently assessed against clear criteria, including their specialist teams, robust systems and experience of coordinating multicentre trials. CTR is proud to meet those standards. #UKCTUNetwork
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 03/08/2026
🚨 A new look but the same mission! We're excited to launch our new identity as the UK Registered CTU Network, reflecting the evolution of our community while continuing to support high-quality clinical research across the UK. 👉 tinyurl.com/38sjnt3p #UKCTUNetwork #ClinicalResearch
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The Network becomes the UK Registered CTU Network 2026
The UKCRC Registered CTU Network is proud to launch a new visual identity and name, as we become the UK Registered CTU Network.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 03/08/2026
This #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, we recognise the importance of including breastfeeding women in research. Too often they're excluded from clinical trials, creating evidence gaps that can affect treatment decisions, breastfeeding outcomes & maternal health. 👇 tinyurl.com/252pc4et #UKCTUNework
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 03/08/2026
🚨 Want to help set the strategic direction of the Registered CTU Network & impact clinical research in the UK? #UKCTUNetwork is seeking someone with a wealth of expertise in non‑commercial clinical trials to chair its Executive Group. 📅 Deadline 25 Sept 2026. Find out more 👇 tinyurl.com/2tr5c7v8
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 31/07/2026
Looking for a career that allows you to stretch your intellectual muscles as well as make a positive difference to patient & public health? CTUs across the Network are recruiting to a variety of roles. Find out more here: tinyurl.com/y5v37fdb #UKCTUNetwork #ClinicalTrials
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Vacancies with Registered CTUs | Registered CTU Network
Working in a Registered CTU Working in an an academic or non-commercial CTU can offer you exciting opportunities that may not be available to you elsewhere. These range from publishing your research, ...
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 29/07/2026
🚨 Want to help set the strategic direction of the Registered CTU Network & impact clinical research in the UK? #UKCTUNetwork is seeking someone with a wealth of expertise in non‑commercial clinical trials to chair its Executive Group. 📅 Deadline 25 Sept 2026. Find out more 👇 tinyurl.com/5affu6b9
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New Chair sought for Network’s Executive Group 2026
The UK Registered CTU Network is seeking a highly experienced person with expertise in clinical trials to chair its Executive Group.
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UCL Innovative Clinical Trials Unit @innovative-ctu.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
📢 Interested in health economics in clinical trials? Don't miss the upcoming webinar from the InCTU Capacity Strengthening Hub on "How to be a Good Trial Health Economist." 📅 30 July | 10:00 AM BST Link to register 👇
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 14/07/2026
🚨 Want to help ensure the continuity of high‑quality, impactful clinical research in the UK? The #UKCTUNetwork is seeking a QA expert in non‑commercial clinical trials to join its Int'l Registration Review Committee. 📅 Deadline 4 Sept 2026. Find out more 👇 🔗 tinyurl.com/2hmar26r
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New QA Specialist sought for Network's International Registration Review Committee 2026
Experienced QA specialist sought for UK Registered CTU Network's International Registration Review Committee (IRRC)
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 21/07/2026
Why does CTU registration matter? It signals proven capability, from infrastructure and data systems to statistics and trial management, helping ensure research is safe, reliable, & ethical. Find out if your unit is eligible for registration here tinyurl.com/3n2xt9nc #UKCTUNetwork #ClinicalTrials
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Registration Criteria - 2027 Onwards | Registered CTU Network
The CTU registration process was established to strengthen both the quality & availability of expertise supporting clinical trials in the UK.
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UCL Innovative Clinical Trials Unit @innovative-ctu.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Are you attending #AIDS2026? Don't miss the latest findings from our #HIV trials! Check out the list of talks & posters from the Innovative Clinical Trials Unit researchers and our partners: www.innovative-ctu.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-st... @iasociety.bsky.social
innovative Clinical Trials Unit at the AIDS 2026 Conference
Oral presentations:
Wednesday 29 July, 10:30AM (BRT): AIDS 2026-Co-chair's choice: "LATA 96-week results" (Mutsa Bwakura Dangarembizi)
Thursday 30 July, 10:30 AM (BRT): Ageing with HIV: Live long, live strong: "The impact of archived HIV-1 drug resistance on maintenance of virologic suppression through Week 48 in children aged 2 to <15 years receiving DTG/3TC: PENTA-21 intensive pharmacokinetic sub-study" (Ruolan Wang)Innovative Clinical Trials Unit at the International Workshop on Pediatrics & HIV 2026
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Predictors of viral non-suppression in children living with HIV initiating second-line antiretroviral therapy in the ODYSSEY and CHAPAS-4 trials (Pauline Amug)
HIV-1 resistance in children aged 2 to <15 years receiving DTG/3TC or DTG+2NRTI: results from the D3/PENTA-21 trial over 96 weeks (Johannes C Botha)
Prevalence of renal impairment in children and young adults living with HIV in Europe and Thailand (John O’Rourke)
T-Cell Subsets, T-Cell Receptor Repertoire and HIV-1 Virological Reservoir in Children Initiating First-Line Dolutegravir versus Standard-Of-Care ART: Results from the ODYSSEY Trial (Matt Byott (on behalf of Kathleen Gartner))
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 20/07/2026
📣 Just heard that Peter Sasieni will be one of the keynote speakers at the #ICTMC in Birmingham in September 2026. 👏 He'll be talking about methodological issues in population-based clinical trials and sharing lessons from cancer screening. Have you registered yet? ictmc.org #UKCTUNetwork
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 20/07/2026
#SouthAsianHeritageMonth provides an opportunity to recognise and highlight the many ways Clinical Trials Units are engaging with, supporting, & celebrating South Asian communities. Read some of the stories and initiatives here (tinyurl.com/3cucxzj6) to find out more. #UKCTUNetwork #SAHM2026
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MRC Biostatistics Unit @mrc-bsu.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
📢 Registration for Mathematical and Statistical Aspects of Molecular Biology (MASAMB) 2026 is open! Join us on 7 - 8 Sept, Cambridge Register here 👇 onlinesales.admin.cam.ac.uk/conferences-...
Promotional graphic advertising MASAMB 2026 on 7 & September in Cambridge. 
Register at: https://onlinesales.admin.cam.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/mrc-biostatistics-unit/masamb/mathematical-and-statistical-aspects-of-molecular-biology-masamb-annual-meeting-07-08-sept-2026
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UCL Innovative Clinical Trials Unit @innovative-ctu.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
📢 Call for Digital Outcome Measures proposals for the AD-SMART trial The trial team is looking for validated, patient-friendly digital tools for AD-SMART, a trial accelerating the search for better and safer Alzheimer’s treatments. 🔗 More info: www.innovative-ctu.ucl.ac.uk/studies/all-...
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AD-SMART call | UCL Innovative Clinical Trials Unit
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 14/07/2026
🚨 Want to help ensure the continuity of high‑quality, impactful clinical research in the UK? The #UKCTUNetwork is seeking a QA expert in non‑commercial clinical trials to join its Int'l Registration Review Committee. 📅 Deadline 4 Sept 2026. Find out more 👇 🔗 tinyurl.com/2hmar26r
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New QA Specialist sought for Network's International Registration Review Committee 2026
Experienced QA specialist sought for UK Registered CTU Network's International Registration Review Committee (IRRC)
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 13/07/2026
Want to improve your knowledge & practice of clinical trials? #UKCTUNetwork members offer a wide variety of learning & development opportunities covering all aspects of academic clinical research. Find out more here: ukcrc-ctu.org.uk/learning-dev... #ClinicalTrials #Training
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Events across the Network | Registered CTU Network
Find out about some of the upcoming learning and development opportunities taking place across the Network.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 09/07/2026
⁉️ Are you a current or aspiring #ChiefInvestigator of clinical trials? ⁉️ Are you interested in hearing about training & development opportunities? ⁉️ Would you like to receive guidance & other resources that can help develop your career? Register here tinyurl.com/5n7tuekx #UKCTUNetwork
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 08/07/2026
🚨 The #ICTMC2026 has just published its programme. A truly fabulous range of topics and speakers, with representatives from Registered CTUs leading the way. We can't wait for September! What are your top tips for sessions to attend? 🔗 tinyurl.com/45nt378m #UKCTUNetwork #TrialsMethodology
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ICTMC 2026, ICC BIrmingham - ICTMC 2026 - ICC Birmingham
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 08/07/2026
📣 Important recommendations on measuring ethnicity in clinical trials just published in @bmj.com. Read more here: tinyurl.com/54em99ts #ClinicalResearch #HealthEquity #InclusiveResearch #TrialForge #UKCTUNetwork
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Measurement of ethnicity in clinical trials: Delphi survey and consensus statement
Ethnicity is a dynamic, multidimensional social construct shaped by cultural identity, language, and customs. It influences health outcomes and contributes to health inequities, and is therefore impor...
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 07/07/2026
🎉 Today is World Chocolate Day... and what better way to mark it than by running a Chocolate Trial? 🔗 Find out more here: tinyurl.com/mudm8a58 #UKCTUNetwork #WorldChocolateDay
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Why not run a chocolate trial for World Chocolate Day? 2026
What better way to mark World Chocolate Day, and introduce people to the principles of clinical trials, than running your own chocolate trial?
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 06/07/2026
Looking for a career that allows you to stretch your intellectual muscles as well as make a positive difference to patient & public health? CTUs across the Network are recruiting to a variety of roles. Find out more here: tinyurl.com/y5v37fdb #UKCTUNetwork #ClinicalTrials
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Vacancies with Registered CTUs | Registered CTU Network
Working in a Registered CTU Working in an an academic or non-commercial CTU can offer you exciting opportunities that may not be available to you elsewhere. These range from publishing your research, ...
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 02/07/2026
🚨 The @hralatest.bsky.social has published an updated version of the Standard Operating Procedures for Research Ethics Committees (RECs). 🔗 Find out more here tinyurl.com/4faet292 #UKCTUNetwork #HRA #RECs
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Research Ethics Committee – Standard Operating Procedures
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 02/07/2026
📣 Really pleased to confirm that the 'How to be a Great Chief Investigator for Clinical Trials' workshop taking place in Birmingham on 28 September 2026 has been awarded 5 external (category 1) CPD credits by the Federation of the Royal College of Physicians. #UKCTUNetwork #ChiefInvestigators
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 01/07/2026
📣 The Network has issued an interim position statement outlining key principles for the responsible use of AI. This includes a strong emphasis on maintaining ethical standards & regulatory compliance while the field continues to evolve. 🔗 Find out more here: tinyurl.com/5xfbemmz #UKCTUNetwork #AI
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UK CTU Network Releases Interim Guidance on Responsible AI Use %
The Network has issued interim guidance on responsible AI use including strong emphasis on ethical standards and regulatory compliance.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 01/07/2026
⏰ Don't miss your chance to respond to the @mhragovuk.bsky.social consultation on the proposed Rare Disease Therapies Regulatory Framework. Your feedback will help inform the future of rare disease regulation in the UK. Consultation closes 30 July 2026 Learn more & respond here brnw.ch/21x3LkY
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Draft rare disease therapies regulatory framework
MHRA are seeking feedback on a proposed framework for rare disease therapies.
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 01/07/2026
📣 The pre and post conference workshop schedule for the #ICTMC has now been confirmed. There is a fantastic range of themes and it's amazing to see how many of them involve representatives from Registered CTUs. 🔗 Learn more here: ictmc.org/workshop-pro... #UKCTUNetwork #TrialMethodology #TMRP
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UK CTU Network @ukctunetwork.org · 01/07/2026
📣 Don't miss this great new podcast on the ACORD collaboration! Details below #ACORD #UKCTUNetwork
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