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Your Path In Research - Stacey Horne, Research Practitioner, Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Stacey Horne is a Research Practitioner at Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Here she talks about how research offers her a career that helps to evolve and improve healthcare for all.

Your Path In Research - Roxy Hill, Mental Health Social Work Research Champion, Livewell Southwest

Roxy Hill is a Mental Health Social Worker Research Champion at Livewell Southwest. Here she talks about how research can help create fairer outcomes for underserved communities.

Your Path In Research - Tanja Christensen, Research Practitioner, Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Tanja Christensen is a Research Practitioner at Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Here she talks about how research offers her a varied career.

Your Path In Research - Daniel Scott, Research Practitioner, Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Daniel Scott is a Research Practitioner at Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Here he talks about how why he would recommend a career in health and care research.

“It is absolutely inspiring” - CRN East of England’s new Clinical Director champions all those adding research to their careers

Dr Effrossyni Gkrania-Klotsas was recently appointed as the new Clinical Director of CRN East of England and, since joining, has been working closely with Lead Clinical Director, Professor Jeremy Turner, and the Executive Group to lead the region’s strategy and support the region’s drive to grow research.

Your Path In Research - Anne McGahey, Research Nurse, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Anne McGahey is a Respiratory Nurse Specialist and Research Nurse at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Here she talks about how she found her path in research after wanting to know more about how clinical decisions are made.

Your Path In Research - Fenella Johnson, Research Administrator and Champion, North Devon Hospital

Fenella Johnson is a Research Administrator and Research Champion at North Devon Hospital, part of Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Here she talks about how no two days are the same in research and why she thinks health and care research is vital.

Your Path In Research: Pauline Aspa, Research Nurse, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Pauline Aspa began her path in research in March this year and now works as a Research Nurse at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. She explains in this Q&A why working in health and care research makes her so proud.

Your Path in Research - Helen Clough, Research Nurse

Helen Clough is a Community Research Nurse in the Clinical Research Network South West Peninsula’s Agile Research Delivery Team. Here she explains why she enjoys working in health and care research.

Dipping my toes in research - David's Story

David talks about his experience as Associate PI on the BigBaby study