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Watch on demand: The NIHR Industry Hub

Dear ala,

Thank you for registering for our latest webinar.

In this session, NIHR senior leaders introduced the Industry Hub - the driving force powering our new national pathway for commercial clinical trial delivery, which is already improving speed, predictability, and delivery performance for commercial sponsors.

Missed our live session or would like to watch it again? It's now available on demand.

If you're involved in planning or delivering commercial clinical research, watch the session to hear how the Industry Hub is spearheading transformation of the UK system, and what this means in practice for you.

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Want to know more?

Read the delivery plan powering the Industry Hub operating model

The Commercial Trials Delivery Plan and Performance Framework 2026-28 sets out how the NIHR will restore predictable delivery, national accountability and system credibility for commercial clinical research in the UK.

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Coming next...

Image with a beige background. On the right is an image of a patient being given a treatment via injection by a healthcare professional. On the left of the image, text reads: Webinar. The NIHR Industry Hub: Meet our research delivery infrastructure experts. Thursday 21 May 2026, 1 - 2 pm BST, online.

Join us on Thursday 21 May, 1 - 2 pm BST for our next webinar:

Following on from our Introduction to the Hub, in this webinar, Dr Maria Koufali will explain how the Hub coordinates the NIHR infrastructure into a single, accountable national operating model for commercial clinical research. You will learn how this new national approach ensures sponsors get rapid, standardised feasibility, accelerated study set-up, coordinated approvals (contracts, costing, pharmacy, imaging) and active recruitment management with real-time oversight and escalation.

You will hear from representatives about the unique strengths and capabilities of each of the following families of our research delivery infrastructure:

Commercial Research Delivery Centres
Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres
HealthTech Research Centres
Clinical Research Facilities
Research Delivery Network

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