Please see the latest BUCRU Bulletin from the Bournemouth University Clinical Research Unit. We hope you find it interesting. Featuring details on our online NIHR Grant Applications Seminar next week (28th July) and how to register.
BUCRU supports researchers to improve the quality, quantity, and efficiency of research locally by supporting grant applications and providing on-going support in funded projects, as well as developing our own programme of research.
Don’t forget, your local branch of the NIHR RDS (Research Design Service) is based within the BU Clinical Research Unit (BUCRU) staff are working remotely at present so please call us on 01202 961939 or send us an email in the first instance.











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