News
Online Clinical Trials Register
03 October 2011
clinical Trials Register for studies conducted in one or several EU Member States.
Online Clinical trials EU Register launched
The European Medicines Agency has launched the online Clinical Trials register. This register contains information about clinical trials that have been authorised in the EU which may take place in either one or several Member States. The information includes trials conducted by industry and research institutions.
The aim of this register is to make pharmaceutical research more transparent for the participants and patients and to avoid duplication of clinical trials
Sponsors will provide and update information on this register through MHRA in the UK
https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/
Funding opportunities
03 October 2011
NIHR call for programme grants.
Competition 7 will open on 5th December 2011.
http://www.nihr.ac.uk/research/pages/programmes_research_programmes.aspx
EU funding
The EU’s Seventh Research Framework Programme (FP7): 2012 Health Work Programme.
Three Calls for Proposals are now open under the Health theme:
- FP7 ERA-NET-2012-RTD: Single-stage application: Deadline for submission 28 February 2012, 4pm
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/health/home_en.html
or the European Commission Research and Innovation http://ec.europa.eu/research/health/health-research-calls_en.html
Additional information on the High Impact (HIP) research and Clinical Trials calls, can be found in the documents below:
Explanatory note on the proposed high impact research
Explanatory note on the proposed clinical trial topics
MRC funding
Please check the MRC site for the latest funding opportunities:
MRC Funding Opportunities
Other funding opportunities
SDO Priority Funding calls
http://www.sdo.nihr.ac.uk/callforproposals.html
11/1024 Innovations in secondary mental health services
11/1025 Improving clinical productivity
11/1026 Rapid evidence syntheses on efficiencies
HTA News and events
03 October 2011
http://www.hta.ac.uk/email/bulletin/september/?src=b09
Gene Therapy Advisory Committee (GTAC)
06 October 2011
From 1st June 2011 operational responsibilites for Gene Therapy Advisory Committee (GTAC) has been transfered to NRES.
News from NIHR
18 October 2011
http://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/Pages/default.aspx