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GP Research experts
GP Research experts
Our GP Research Experts provide invaluable advice and support to the staff working within the Research Delivery Network. They also take an active role in study design and feasibility with academic and NHS researchers using their detailed knowledge of patient pathways.
Practices that sign up to our funding scheme (Research Site Initiative - please see funding page) are also allocated a GP Research Expert who can act as a mentor, providing valuable hints and tips about how best to organise your team to maximise efficiency when delivering a research study.
BOB & FRIMLEY ICB
Dr Nick Thomas - Health and Care Director for South Central Regional Research Delivery Network & GP Principal, Windrush Medical Centre
Dr Robin Fox - GP Principal, Bicester Health Centre
Dr Kyle Knox - GP Principal, Summertown Health Centre
Dr James Kennard - GP and Research Lead, Banbury Cross Health Centre
HAMPSHIRE & ISLE OF WIGHT ICB
Dr Anna Lalonde - Swan Medical Partnership (South East Hampshire, North Hampshire, North East Hampshire and Farnham)
Dr Tracey Ryan - Abbeywell Surgery (West Hampshire, Southampton)
Research Nurses - bob & Frimley ICB
Research Nurses - bob & Frimley ICB
Our peripatetic nursing team support the day to day running and delivery of eligible* studies in Practice, for example through obtaining written informed consent and trialing interventions with patients.
Our research nurses can help GP practices to develop their research experience and offer a mentorship scheme to practice based nurses.
Linda Binaccioni - Lead Research Nurse
Important: Please do not send patient/sensitive data to any nihr.ac.uk email addresses.
Please use the following email address for any communication which includes patient/sensitive data: primarycareRN@uhs.nhs.uk
Research Nurses - hampshire & Isle of Wight ICB
Research Nurses - hampshire & Isle of Wight ICB
*Not all studies are eligible for RRDN nurse support in practice
Research Facilitators/ASSISTANT PORTFOLIO MANAGERS
Research Facilitators/ASSISTANT PORTFOLIO MANAGERS
Our team of facilitators ans assistant portfolio managers support researchers and clinicians to deliver NIHR portfolio studies to time and target. Our role is to engage with practice managers, GPs, practice nurses, midwives, pharmacists and dentists to promote primary care research.
We're available for everyday support such as general or study specific queries, training, troubleshooting, advice, study promotion and materials.
Our team can also deliver talks and/or presentations to your Patient and Participation Group (PPG) about research in general or raise awareness about the studies you're currently recruiting to.
Visit our Resources page for a variety of promotional items to aid transparency about research to your patients.
Bernadett Gergely - Primary Care Engagement Officer (BOB and Frimley)
Jesu John Jacob - Primary Care Research Facilitator (BOB and Frimley)
Gemma Rood - Assistant Portfolio Manager (Hampshire & Isle of Wight)
Lesley-Ann Castle - Assistant Portfolio Manager (Hampshire & Isle of Wight)
Management & dIVISIONAL SUPPORT
Management & dIVISIONAL SUPPORT
Our management team provides leadership and management to the Facilitator and Nursing teams by ensuring they have the support and resource needed to deliver excellent service. They oversee performance in relation to the Primary Care targets for research as set by the Department of Health and Social Care and implement strategies to ensure South Central RRDN consistently ranks highly among the network of 12 RRDNs.
Their work involves increasing opportunity for patients to take part in research, creating a region that is attractive to researchers, and building the South Central Primary Care portfolio of studies.
Tracey Allen, our Primary Care Support Officer (below) is responsible for calculating Service Support Costs (SSCs) for BOB & Frimley ICB practices - this means she may be in contact with you directly to ask you some questions about your research activity and/or recruitment. Please contact Tracey if you have any queries about reimbursement.
Helen Collins & Martine Cross - Research Delivery Managers
Nicola Blakey & Joanne Carter - Primary Care Non-commercial Portfolio Managers
Megan Liddiard - Primary Care Commercial Portfolio Manager
Linda Binaccioni - Research Nurse Lead
Marianne Morris - Study Support Administrator
Tracey Allen - Primary Care Support Officer
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