Tayside Clinical Trials Unit

Our researchers have been awarded £300k from Scottish charity Ochre to study a 'forgotten cancer'. The project is in collaboration with researchers at Queen’s University Belfast. 🔗buff.ly/4iaO4YJ

@Dataonamission has been re-certified to ISO 27001:2022 standard, following their longest and most inclusive audit to date. This is essential for HIC as the East of Scotland Regional Safe Haven. It underpins HIC’s adherence to the Scottish Safe Haven Charter. Well done HIC!

A thoroughly illuminating and important #ICTMC2024 key note presentation from @kamleshkhunti on the importance of EDI in clinical trials. Advice and information that we will take into future trial methodology.

Final day of #ICTMC2024 and a great session on recruitment and consent. Some key messages on promoting recruitment to clinical trials from @RNNewlands

Another great day at #ICTMC2024 here are our happy poster presenters from the last two days.

A wonderful session from an excellent panel on putting innovative trial design into practice at #ICTMC2024

One more #ICTMC2024 poster session this afternoon. Please stop by and say hello 👋🏻

A thoroughly enlightening session of Lessons from Recent Experience. Particularly enjoyed the low-middle country work and research in care homes. #ICTMC2024

TCTU have a small delegation attending #ICTMC2024 @ictmc2024 come find our posters or speak to our colleagues @Dataonamission in Cromdale Hall.

🗣️Exciting News: Registration is now LIVE for the ‘NIHR Associate PI Scheme: Launching your Research Career’ Event on Tuesday November 19th, 9am-12:30pm EventBrite Page - tinyurl.com/c8rv8v6t

Congratulations Blair! 🏆

Long may it continue! 🐔

It is incredible to hear from patients how access to treatment via a clinical trial has changed their life.

Truly incredible work and a privilege for our unit to support this.

Co-Director @FJHogarth giving the final talk of the day on @Dataonamission’s randomisation system, TRuST. Ably supported as ever, by the HIC chickens (HICkens?) 🐔🐔 #HIC20in24 #healthdataresearch #healthinformation

Our Co-Director @Blairhsmith1H discussing @Alleviate_Data and the impact @Dataonamission has had. (Yes, that is a cuddly chicken on the table, it’s whole thing 🐔) #HIC20in24 #healthdataresearch #healthinformatics

Spending the day celebrating 20 years of @Dataonamission 🎂🥳 Looking forward to hearing about successes and plans for the future #HIC20in24 #healthdataresearch #healthinformatics

Study enrolment complete! The BATMAN trial - testing a new anti-inflammatory approach to treating bronchiectasis randomized its final participant today! Well done team! @MereteLong @TASC_TCTU @emma_d_johnson Massive thank you to our amazing patients who volunteer for research!

Humbled and grateful @EuroRespSoc for an opportunity to learn from great experts in respiratory field @EvaPolverino @ProfHGoossens and Maurizio Sanguinetti @ESCMID @Ecraid

Mattia did a research fellowship in bronchiectasis with us in Dundee before starting his PhD in Milan. Hard working, intelligent and kind, he would be an outstanding early career representative for Assembly 10, respiratory infections ! twitter.com/AlibertiStefan…