Wessex supported study shows arthritis drug effective in treating sickest COVID-19 patients
24 November 2020
The early findings of an NIHR supported trial show that an arthritis drug could be effective in treating the sickest COVID-19 patients
24 November 2020
The early findings of an NIHR supported trial show that an arthritis drug could be effective in treating the sickest COVID-19 patients
17 November 2020
A phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial is opening at the new Hampshire Research Hub in Southampton.
16 October 2020
CRN Wessex publishes the results of its third Participant in Research Experience Survey (PRES).
16 October 2020
NHS organisations across Dorset are supporting the NIHR to deliver COVID-19 vaccine trials in Wessex.
14 September 2020
The findings from the NIHR supported REMAP-CAP study have been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
01 September 2020
A new test can identify ten times more people with possible early signs of oesophageal cancer, NIHR-supported research has found.
20 August 2020
CRN Wessex have appointed a new manager for social care and patient and public involvement.
05 August 2020
A respiratory consultant from Southampton discusses the importance of clinical fellows in research delivery in this latest issue of CRN Wessex's VISION magazine.
04 August 2020
Last year, CRN Wessex and Dorset County Hospital held an event to promote the importance of public involvement in research.
27 July 2020
NIHR infrastructure in Wessex announces a new initative to build capacity and capability of the Wessex academic research workforce.
20 July 2020
Synairgen announces positive results from trial of SNG001 in hospitalised COVID-19 patients
20 July 2020
A foreword to VISION magazine by Professor Vanora Hundley
13 July 2020
CRN Wessex Senior Research Nurse Arlene Lee features in NHS Birthday campaign.
13 July 2020
Dr Laura Wiffen, a Respiratory Research Fellow at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, shares her experience of supporting COVID-19 research.
10 July 2020
Wessex research fellows pull together on delivery of COVID-19 vaccine trials, as part of a large team of healthcare professionals and research staff.
08 July 2020
Over 200,000 participants have joined research studies supported by the NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) Wessex in the last five years, according to latest figures published by the NIHR CRN.
08 July 2020
Two junior doctors working for the Isle of Wight NHS Trust describe their experience of supporting the COVID-19 RECOVERY trial
07 July 2020
New COVID-19 trial open to patients aged 50 or over who have new symptoms of COVID-19
30 June 2020
CRN Wessex will have a new Industry Operations Manager in post from mid-July.
18 June 2020
A Wessex-based researcher has won the Principal Investigator 2020 award.
11 June 2020
Dr Katrina Cathie has been appointed as Division 3 Lead for CRN Wessex.
29 May 2020
At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, nurses Heidi Canham and Shirley Mumford were redeployed to Hampshire Hospitals' research team to support the delivery of urgent public health COVID-19 studies.
20 May 2020
At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, CRN Wessex Research Nurse Ruth Jackson was redeployed to work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at University Hospital Southampton. In this interview, she discusses her experience of working in ICU, the importance of research and why she's proud to be a nurse.
20 May 2020
The Clinical Research Network south supra region launch new range of learning resources on International Clinical Trials Day.
19 May 2020
Cindy Whitbread, a Lead Research Nurse and 70@70 nurse leader discusses how she's been working alongside colleagues to deliver urgent public health research during the coronavirus pandemic.