NIHR Innovation Observatory

🔊Kick Start 2025...🔊 ...with our first Talking Point Tuesday of the year! At this exciting event, we'll look in detail at key takeaways from 2024 in the #Health and #Life #Sciences #Sector as well as casting our eye forwards to 2025 🌠 What will this sector's #businesses benefit from in the coming year? Hear from expert speakers: 💡Geoff Davison, CEO, Bionow 💡Laurie Smith, Head of Foresight Research, Nesta 💡Helen Oldham, Co Founder, Lifted Ventures Plus a fireside chat Q&A session with all the above and NIHR Innovation Observatory team Pauline Addis, Ross Fairbairn and Kate Lanyi, hosted by Dawn Musgrave You'll also have the opportunity to have virtual 1:1s between 11:30am - 12:00noon with some of our speakers. Message us privately to get booked in!✉️ 🗺️ Where? - Online, or in person event (at The Catalyst). 📅 When? - Tuesday 21st January - 9am - 12pm 🖥️ How? - Find out more and sign up here 👉 https://ow.ly/EhOe50UlSJl Newcastle Helix Newcastle University Business and partnerships with Newcastle University NIHR for Industry NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #smallbusiness #mediumbusiness #healthcare #horizonscanning #HealthAndLifeSciences #TalkingPointTuesdays #IndustryExperts #NetworkingEvents #HybridEvents #BusinessGrowth #NIHR #HealthInnovation #DesignInHealthcare #SmallBusinessGrowth #BusinessInnovation

🗣️Talking Point Tuesdays!🗣️ We were in the Christmas spirit this morning for our final #industry event of the year! This one focussed on Design-Led Innovation in Healthcare and what a way to finish 2024🙌 All in the space of three hours we had👇 ⭐️Top speakers, Richard Hall MSc, BA(Hons), CMgr MCMI, FRSA, Megan Foden and Linzi E. Dodd give some fascinating keynotes geered around helping health and life science businesses adopt design thinking methods ⭐️An expert panel answer audience questions led by our Industry Partnership Lead Dawn Musgrave, featuring our keynotes plus Ben Porter and Matthew Lievesley ⭐️Plenty of networking with mince pies, teas and coffees with over 70 attendees both online and in-person ⭐️National health and life science sector businesses seek virtual one-to-one advice with our experts in residence Thank you to all involved and we look forward to welcoming more businesses in the sector attend our Talking Point Tuesday series in 2025. To see the full series of events go to👇 https://lnkd.in/eytwCtxT Newcastle University Business and partnerships with Newcastle University NIHR for Industry NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #healthcare #industryengagement #horizonscanning #researchforindustry #nationalevents #hybridevents

🔊Are you are a small #business or #SME operating in the #Health & #LifeSciences sector? If so our Talking Point Tuesdays series of monthly #hybrid events are for you! Still time to sign up for TOMORROW'S "Talking point Tuesdays" event "Design-led innovation in healthcare" and learn about👇 💡 Health Innovation with Richard Hall MSc, BA(Hons), CMgr MCMI, FRSA, PD-M and Design Council Expert 💡 Design Innovation with Dr Linzi E. Dodd, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering & Entrepreneur 💡 'Creativity saves lives' with Megan Foden, Alder Hey Innovation Plus an expert panel Q&A session with all the above speakers including Ben Porter, Programme Manager, Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria and Matthew Lievesley, Associate Professor, School of Design, Northumbria University You'll also have the opportunity to have virtual 1:1s between 11:30am - 12:00noon with some of our speakers. Message us privately to get booked in!✉️ 🗺️ Where? - Online, or in person event (at The Catalyst). 📅 When? - Tuesday 17th December - 9am - 12pm 🖥️ How? - Find out more and sign up here 👉 https://ow.ly/Zj8a50U9nyA AND finally because its Christmas, there'll be virtual #Christmascheer and #mincepies for those who can attend in person🥧🎄🎅 Newcastle Helix Newcastle University Business and partnerships with Newcastle University NIHR for Industry NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #smallbusiness #mediumbusiness #healthcare #horizonscanning #HealthAndLifeSciences #TalkingPointTuesdays #IndustryExperts #NetworkingEvents #HybridEvents #BusinessGrowth #NIHR #HealthInnovation #DesignInHealthcare #SmallBusinessGrowth #BusinessInnovation

🙌 Out and about!🙌 We've had a busy week attending some fantastic events and spreading the word about the great work we are doing here at NIHR Innovation Observatory. Thursday saw Marketing & Communications Manager, Jen Taylor man an exhibition stand at the Internet of Caring Things® (IoCT™) ✨𝘾𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙄𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨✨event! Inspiring speaker Lisa M Bean gave an energetic talk about how #entrepreneurs can use three key strategies to be successful. Then eight brilliant businesses pitched their ideas to the audience! Congratulations to Angela Davidson (TINKLE GUARD LTD), Christopher Withers (Mi-box Live), Bethany Ainsley (OptiMe Ltd), John Mills (STTAA CiC), Sam Bindoff (DoDays), Roxana Montazerian (ROXID), Dr Jo Gooding (StyleAbility) and Beth Hendy (And Wiser) 👏 This morning saw the joint PLATFORM and Pattern networking extravaganza featuring an insightful fireside chat with Kim McGuinness, North East Mayor, talking about plans for the region and achievements to date! Thank you to 🦋Claire Robinson🦋, Graeme Miller, Jennine Jonczyk, Christopher Owens, Paul Lancaster, Arlen Pettitt and many more for the invitations! Newcastle University Business and partnerships with Newcastle University Newcastle Helix The Catalyst Wizu Workspace #innovation #businesspitches #networking #businesscommunity #research #data #events #exhibition #partnerships #collaborations

Do you have skills and interest in any of the following? 💡Statistics 💡Information Science 💡Trial design 💡Trial conduct 💡Digital technologies 💡Health economics 💡Bioinformatics 💡Biostatistics 💡Qualitative methods 💡Mixed methods 💡Image-informatics 💡Genomics 💡Evidence synthesis 💡Data Science or any approach that supports #research? If so, then a career as a #research #methodologist might be right for you! We are running a half day event for anyone wishing to develop a #career as a research methodologist and is seeking to apply for an NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #Doctoral #Fellowship. The session will be aimed at anyone undertaking or has completed a Predoctoral Fellowship and ready to consider applying for a Doctoral Fellowship. It will also be relevant to those who might be considering applying directly for a Doctoral Fellowship. Places will be limited to just 30 people to allow for one-to-ones with an advisor, so register your interest now! 🗺️ Where? - The Catalyst, #Newcastleupontyne 📅 When? - Wednesday 26th February 2025 Find out more and sign up here 👉 https://ow.ly/GFzs50UgAzs Newcastle Helix Newcastle University NIHR for Industry NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #ResearchMethodologist #DataScience #HealthEconomics #Statistics #Biostatistics #DigitalTechnologies #HealthResearch #NIHRFellowship #CareerDevelopment

💻SUBSCRIBE TO OUR E-NEWSLETTER!💻 We are very excited to be taking subscriptions for our NIHR Innovation Observatory e-newsletter! We'll be launching with our first edition in January 2025 featuring upcoming events for #industry, #research and #academic audiences, breaking news, case studies and all the latest reports, technology briefings, articles, journals and dashboards🙌 Sign up now and tailor the kind of updates you'd like to receive by completing our short form📰 Subscribe here 👉https://ow.ly/66Ra50Uj2sn Newcastle University Newcastle Helix Business and partnerships with Newcastle University NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) NIHR for Industry #Enewsletter #HealthInnovation #ResearchNews #NIHR #NewcastleUniversity #InnovationObservatory #AcademicResearch #IndustryUpdates #TechnologyBriefing #SubscribeNow

📢Meet our Keynote Speakers!📢 We are delighted to announce our two #keynote #speakers for the event🙌 ⭐Judy Wright is the Senior Information Specialist at the University of Leeds, leading a team of information specialists! She is a systematic reviewer undertaking #evidence #syntheses for #research projects funded by national funders such as NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) and charities such as Cancer Research UK (CRUK). For over 20 years Judy has gained experience and expertise in both doing and teaching literature searching to support different types of syntheses. ⭐Su Golder is a an Associate Professor within the Health Services and Policy Research group in the Department of Health Sciences at University of York. She has a background as an information specialist with over 25 years' experience in literature searching. She has specialist expertise in systematic review methodology, systematic reviews of adverse effects and using social media as a data source. Come along to see Judy and Su speak at our CORE Information Retrieval Forum in Partnership with the Methodology Incubator on Thursday 30th January at The Catalyst, #NewcastleUponTyne and meet #information #professionals from all disciplines👉 https://ow.ly/zhge50TyNQP Newcastle Helix Newcastle University Business and partnerships with Newcastle University NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #COREIRF25 #KeynoteSpeakers #InformationRetrieval #SystematicReview #ResearchMethodology #HealthSciences #NewcastleEvents #InformationProfessionals #AcademicConference #LiteratureSearching

⭐Meet our Guest Speakers!⭐ 👉Professor Andrew Booth is a systematic review methodologist with particular interest in qualitative evidence synthesis and realist synthesis. Building on his disciplinary background in information science and a PhD by publications he has developed a role as a prolific contributor to synthesis methodology. 👉Prof Judith Rankin is an established national and international leader in maternal and child health. Her research focuses on the health of vulnerable maternal populations, risk factors in pregnancy, pregnancy loss, and outcomes for children with complex needs. 🙌They'll both be at our half day event for anyone wishing to develop a #career as a research methodologist and is seeking to apply for an NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #Doctoral #Fellowship. The session will be aimed at anyone undertaking or has completed a Predoctoral Fellowship and ready to consider applying for a Doctoral Fellowship. It will also be relevant to those who might be considering applying directly for a Doctoral Fellowship. Places will be limited to just 30 people to allow for one-to-ones with an advisor, so register your interest now! 🗺️ Where? - The Catalyst, #Newcastleupontyne 📅 When? - Wednesday 26th February 2025 Find out more and sign up here 👉 https://ow.ly/GFzs50UgAzs Newcastle Helix Newcastle University NIHR for Industry NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #ResearchMethodologist #DataScience #HealthEconomics #Statistics #Biostatistics #DigitalTechnologies #HealthResearch #NIHRFellowship #CareerDevelopment #MaternalHealth #ChildHealth #QualitativeResearch

🔊Are you are a small #business or #SME operating in the #Health & #LifeSciences sector? If so our Talking Point Tuesdays series of monthly #hybrid events are for you! Sign up for NEXT WEEK'S "Talking point Tuesdays" event "Design-led innovation in healthcare" and learn about👇 💡 Health Innovation with Richard Hall MSc, BA(Hons), CMgr MCMI, FRSA, PD-M and Design Council Expert 💡 Design Innovation with Dr Linzi E. Dodd Dodd, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering & Entrepreneur 💡 'Creativity saves lives' with Megan Foden, Alderhay Innovation Plus an expert panel Q&A session with all the above speakers including Ben Porter, Programme Manager, Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria and Matthew Lievesley, Associate Professor, School of Design, Northumbria University You'll also have the opportunity to have virtual 1:1s between 11:30am - 12:00noon with some of our speakers. Message us privately to get booked in!✉️ 🗺️ Where? - Online, or in person event (at The Catalyst). 📅 When? - Tuesday 17th December - 9am - 12pm 🖥️ How? - Find out more and sign up here 👉 https://ow.ly/Zj8a50U9nyA AND finally because its Christmas, there'll be virtual #Christmascheer and #mincepies for those who can attend in person🥧🎄🎅 Newcastle Helix Newcastle University Business and partnerships with Newcastle University NIHR for Industry NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #smallbusiness #mediumbusiness #healthcare #horizonscanning #HealthAndLifeSciences #TalkingPointTuesdays #IndustryExperts #NetworkingEvents #HybridEvents #BusinessGrowth #NIHR #HealthInnovation #DesignInHealthcare #SmallBusinessGrowth #BusinessInnovation

🔊Kick Start 2025...🔊 ...with our first Talking Point Tuesday of the year! At this exciting event, we'll look in detail at key takeaways from 2024 in the #Health and #Life #Sciences #Sector as well as casting our eye forwards to 2025 🌠 What will this sector's #businesses benefit from in the coming year? Hear from expert speakers: 💡Dave Holmes, Membership Manager, Bionow 💡Laurie Smith, Head of Foresight Research, Nesta 💡Helen Oldham, Co Founder, Lifted Ventures Plus a fireside chat Q&A session with all the above and NIHR Innovation Observatory team Pauline Addis, Ross Fairbairn and Kate Lanyi, hosted by Dawn Musgrave You'll also have the opportunity to have virtual 1:1s between 11:30am - 12:00noon with some of our speakers. Message us privately to get booked in!✉️ 🗺️ Where? - Online, or in person event (at The Catalyst). 📅 When? - Tuesday 21st January - 9am - 12pm 🖥️ How? - Find out more and sign up here 👉 https://ow.ly/EhOe50UlSJl Newcastle Helix Newcastle University Business and partnerships with Newcastle University NIHR for Industry NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) #smallbusiness #mediumbusiness #healthcare #horizonscanning #HealthAndLifeSciences #TalkingPointTuesdays #IndustryExperts #NetworkingEvents #HybridEvents #BusinessGrowth #NIHR #HealthInnovation #DesignInHealthcare #SmallBusinessGrowth #BusinessInnovation