Research and development

We are a research-active organisation. Our research team are committed to offering patients and staff opportunities to be involved in research. Research helps turn discoveries into new or improved treatments, diagnostics, medical technologies and services.

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Contact us

Email ccs.gen-cambs-researchhub@nhs.net

Benefits of research

The benefits of research include:

improved treatment and prevention
better diagnosis of diseases
improved quality of care and health outcomes

Ways we support research

We support research in a variety of ways including:

opportunities to engage in national and international studies
supporting research ideas and professional development
offering research training for staff and students

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Our research studies

We support many research projects. These include National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Portfolio and non-portfolio studies, industry, commercial studies and student projects.

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Ways to get involved in research

There are lots of different ways you can get involved with research. Find out more about the ways to get involved in research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

Placements and work experience in research and development

We support student placement days and work experience within our research team.

Interested in a research team placement or work experience?

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