Join us at our first in-person conference at Cloth Hall Court, Leeds, on 12 March 2025.
Organised by RadResearch, the NIHR-supported Incubator for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiographers, this event is designed to ignite your passion for research and professional growth - Unlocking Your Research Potential.
π Are you curious about research but unsure where to start? π Thinking about ways to enhance patient care or improve your work? π Have new research ideas and want to advance them? π Already engaged in research and seeking further inspiration?
Our goal is to stimulate, inspire, and guide radiographers in engaging with and potentially leading research projects. Whether you are just beginning to consider research in clinical practice or already developing your research career, we have sessions tailored just for you.
What's in store?
We have invited top clinical researchers and academics to inform and inspire you with a programme that supports your development as a researcher. This exclusive, FREE conference, crafted by radiographers from across the country, offers a brilliant introduction to a clinical academic career.
We are seeking participants who can demonstrate a keen interest in clinical research and the potential to develop a clinical academic career in the medium to long term. Throughout the day, we will focus on building your confidence in research skills, providing essential information on furthering your participation in research, and offering advice on developing a clinical academic career.
Event Highlights
- Introduction by Prof Helen McNair and Dr Tim Donovan
- Welcome from National Institute of Health Research (NIHR)
- Inspirational journey from Dr Ruth Reeve on becoming a Clinical Academic
- Your choice of three different sessions/workshops that best align with your research journey
There will be ample opportunities to network during breaks. Our sessions are designed to cater to all stages of your research journey, offering practical skills and valuable insights.
Join us for a day filled with inspiration, learning, and networking, and take the next step in your research career!
Registration closes on 19 February 2025. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis, so early booking is advised to avoid disappointment.
Timings
Timings
Registration opens - 09:00
Welcome and Introductions - 09:50
Lunch - 12:00
Event Close - 16:00
Travel Reimbursement
We are pleased to announce travel reimbursement for this conference. This reimbursement (to a maximum of £25 per person) is funded by the NIHR Incubator for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiographers.
Please see further details regarding the reimbursement on the venue page.
CPD Now Endorsement
We are pleased to confirm that the RadResearch Conference has been endorsed by the College of Radiographers. This may help to support outcomes the following outcomes of CPD Now:
- [CoR 02] Knowledge base
- [CoR 05] Communication skills
- [CoR 06] Manage knowledge/information
- [CoR 09] Inter-professional/agency working or learning
- [CoR 11] Workforce development or staff governance
- [CoR 17] Widening participation in education/recruitment and retention of learners
- [CoR 20] Knowledge and skills in audit/research
For those who are working through the RadResearch Research Training Framework attending this symposium will contribute towards your understanding of the following areas of the Framework:
- Module 1: f) Presenting research
Useful links
Contact us
The CATO Team and Radiographers Incubator work on a Hybrid model, combining days in the office with days working from home – the best way to reach us is by email.
cato@imperial.ac.uk
radresearch@imperial.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3313 7397