NIHR HRC in Devices, Digital and Robotics
@DDRHRC
We are the @NIHRresearch HealthTech Research Centre in Devices, Digital and Robotics (HRC-DDR), funded to support the development of HealthTech Hosted @uhbtrust
Have you read these NIHR case studies, all about projects which aim to develop better innovative, inclusive and diverse public partnerships? There are 11 in total - take a look! ⬇️ nihr.ac.uk/developing-inn…
Our new case study ‘Helping Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Prepare for Hospital Visits with the Little Journey App‘ is available to read on our website now!

Our annual report for 2024/25 has been published today, showcasing the impact of NIHR funded and supported research 🎉 Hear from CEO @LucyChappell2 and find out about some of the ways NIHR research is: ➡️ changing lives ➡️ improving quality of life for people across the nation…
The team are having a great day at the #CRFBRC25 conference in Birmingham. Lots of great talks and interesting parallel sessions. Looking forward to attending Day 2!
The team are attending the Birmingham #research symposium today. Please go over and introduce yourself to the team if you are in attendance. Great areas of discussion and educational talks are underway.

Our Summer newsletter is now live! Check it out on our website now.

Researchers from the NIHR @DDRHRC developed mechanisms that can help industry better evaluate medical devices. This saves costs compared to the usual study evalutions conducted in clinical trials units.💡 For example, the HRC mechanisms played a pivotal role for a moderately…
It's nearly time for the QE's research showcase. Please come and find the team and say hello! We look forward to seeing you all there.

One week to go until we will be attending the research showcase at the QE, Birmingham #uhb #Research

Our team will be attending the research showcase on the 20th May at the QE, Birmingham. It would be a great opportunity to see you there! #Sustainability

The NIHR Doctoral Award is your chance to undertake a fully funded PhD in health, public health, or social care. In this round, you can apply for a jointly funded NIHR Charity Partnership award with @mndassoc @RCRadiologists, @Moorfields @Kidney_Research Start your application…
📢Our next Data Grand Round!📢 🧠Deep Learning for Advanced Image Segmentation and Registration: Applications in Placenta Contraction Detection and 4D MRI Movement Tracking 🎙️Presented by Ruizhe Li, Uni of Nottingham 🕧Fri 9 May 2025 @ 12:30PM 🔗Sign up: hdrmidlands.org.uk/hdrevents/may-…
The team had a great day out on Monday attending the Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum here in Birmingham. It was a great opportunity to showcase our PPIE work.

📰 The latest newsletter from our Be Part of Research service is out now! Highlights from the edition include: 🟠 a spotlight on kidney disease research 🔵 a feature on how healthy volunteers can take part in studies 🟡 opportunities to get involved in studies, including a…
We have updated our Patient and Public Involvement section of our website, check it out now for further information.
Keep an eye out for a newly relaunched Spring Newsletter, available upon our website!
Over 30 organisations and counting have now committed to the #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement ⭐ Find out more about this incredible initiative and some of NIHR's progress so far: nihr.ac.uk/shared-commitm…
A big thank you to @innovateuk for hosting the team this week at the unmet clinical needs event on Wednesday. Lots of interesting points of discussion raised! Hope to see you again soon.
NIHR’s latest e-learning module will help you understand how to effectively deliver more through others by delegating. Available to health and care researchers, the 40-minute course will outline how to reframe your mindset and explore practical approaches to the how, what and…
Check out our new case study! TriTeQ3: Compact trite Q 3D camera system for binocular microscopes - hrc-devices.nihr.ac.uk/about-us/our-i…