This section provides information on the latest news from NHS Research Scotland. You can also subscribe to Research Bulletin, our monthly newsletter, by accessing our subscribe form.
All media enquiries should be directed to Fiona Fleming, Communications Manager on 07549891564 or fiona.fleming@nrs.org.uk.

New Scottish studies aim to advance equitable access to care for all on World Kidney Day
13th March 2024
NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Renal Speciality is lending its full support to World Kidney Day’s equity message with two new studies analysing fairness of patient access

Our Shared commitment to Public Involvement in Health and Social care Research
11th March 2024
Today (11 March) we are celebrating the second anniversary of the launch of our
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NRS Cardiovascular Research Network offers fresh funding to ‘link staff into international arena’
6th March 2024
New funding is being made available by the NRS Cardiovascular Rese...
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NRS Ageing kicks off interactive ‘lunch and learn’ webinar series in March
29th February 2024
The NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Ageing Specialty Group is launching a series of interactive, informative webinars, discussing the most topical issues around clinical ageing re...
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Focus on people with lived experience is key to network’s patient and public involvement aims
28th February 2024
NHS Research Scotland Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network Partners in Research Lead, Dr Rosie Ashworth to share learning at upcoming event Public involvement is impo...
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Mental health researchers urged to make tracks for new Traveling Fellowship Fund
27th February 2024
Mental health researchers across Scotland are being supported in their professional development with a dedicated Traveling Fellowship Fund designed to help maximise learning o...
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Recognising exceptional contribution to Patient and Public Involvement (PPI)
26th February 2024
Scotland’s research community is being encouraged to submit nominations for two awards recognising individuals who have had a positive impact on patient and public invol...
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Vacancy: Expert Advisor on Human Tissue Banking
8th February 2024
The deadline for applications is 30 April 2024 Job Identification &nbs...
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World Cancer Day continues to ‘Close The Care Gap’ as recruitment to Scottish studies grows
2nd February 2024
World Cancer Day, taking place this Sunday (4 February), is aiming to ‘recognise the power of working together’ as Scotland’s cancer study participation cont...
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Moderna Global Fellowship Program open to applications in Scotland
30th January 2024
Biotechnology company Moderna has announced the launch of its
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