Up to £2 million over five years to support outstanding academics on a trajectory to become research leaders, enabling them to lead applied health, social care and public health research at professorial level.
Funding of up to £350,000 for health research projects in Scotland, supporting studies across areas including clinical research, health improvement, health protection and health services research.
Up to three years of funding for senior clinicians and practitioners at postdoctoral level to undertake research and career development activities, with Allied Health Professionals among the professions prioritised for funding.
The MSc Leading Clinical Research Delivery at Exeter is one of only three NIHR funded, fully online MSc programmes, developed in line with the NIHR Masters for Research Delivery Leadership (formerly known as Clinician Researcher Credentials Framework). It supports practising clinical professionals aspiring to work in the clinical research delivery workforce.
The BDA is delighted to see the first dietitians selected by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) for the Senior Research Leader Programme.
The first clinical trial to test the link between food additive emulsifiers and Crohn’s disease has revealed that a low emulsifier diet could be an effective new treatment.
The NHS spends around £14 million per month on oral nutritional supplements (ONS) for older care home residents. Now a new study, the largest of its kind, is measuring whether ONS are actually effective for them.
As we say goodbye and thank you to the outgoing Editor in Chief of the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics (JHND), Professor Simon Langley-Evans, we welcome a new one in Professor Lauren Ball.
As Professor Simon Langley-Evans says a fond farewell as Editor, we extend a huge thank you from everyone at the BDA and chat to him about the Journal’s successes, important milestones and why it’s so vital.
The BDA Research Symposium returned in person for the first time since 2019 on Wednesday 7 December, with over 130 delegates joining us for our annual event showcasing the breadth of research across dietetics.
