Public Health Agency Research & Development
Information
Health and Social Care Research & Development (HSC R&D) Division in Northern Ireland, provides funding for essential infrastructure needed for research such as information databanks, tissue banks, clinical research facilities, clinical trials units and research networks. These are vital for the successful delivery of local research.
HSC R&D Division promotes, coordinates and facilitates the conduct of R&D by both HSC and non-HSC organisations across the academic, voluntary and commercial sectors. HSC R&D Division is committed to ensuring that the research governance process within the HSC is as efficient as possible.
HSC R&D Division works in a number of areas including:
- Funding Opportunities
- Research Infrastructure
- Enabling Researchers and Users of Research
- Personal and Public Involvement
- Research Approvals
HSC R&D Division is also committed to ensuring that researchers and users of research have access to the latest and most relevant information relating to research in health and social care in Northern Ireland including an understanding of the research landscape.