NIHR Trainee Meeting 2015 Director, NIHR Trainees Coordinating Centre Lisa Cotterill The research arm of the NHS #NIHRTM2015

Firstly a word from the boss.. Professor Dame Sally C Davies FRS FMedSci Chief Medical Officer and Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department of Health

Evaluating impact NIHR has a responsibility to demonstrate the value and impact of the research that it funds We collect data on impact through a number of routes –Publications and press releases you tell us about –Annual reporting –Career progression through trainee tracking

What do we do with impact data? Demonstrate NIHR success provide a strong evidence base to support the continued funding of health research in the UK report research outcomes to Government the public other organisations

Researchfish – what is it? online tool for collecting research activity data trainees can log on at any time (after NIHR invitation) data will remain in Researchfish, so you will not have to enter this information again, only update it in the future used by over 100 research organisations and funders, which makes it possible for researchers to provide information to multiple funders in one place The next NIHR Researchfish submission - 15 February – 23 March 2016.

NIHR researchers are global collaborators USA 225 Australia 54 Belgium 19 Sweden 28 France 29 Global 36 Europe 41 Germany 48 Netherlands 72 China 6 Canada 27 Norway 13 Ireland 15 Denmark 15 Finland 16 Switzerland 17 Spain 21 Italy 25 Poland 7 New Zealand 9 Japan 10

Trainees successfully obtain further research funding Government 57 Joint 10 Research council 110 Medical 64 HEI 74 Industry 37 Charity 303 Membership organisation 102

Open Researcher and Contributor ID The ORCID Registry is free and provides an ORCID identifier to manage your record of activities, and search for others in the Registry a unique identifier to ensure research outputs are correctly attributed to you and avoids ambiguity of similar named researchers Since September 2015, NIHR has been rolling out the requirement for lead applicants to provide their ORCID iD when submitting new funding applications Distinguish yourself – get your own ORCID ID at

NIHR trainee career progression projects Cross Funder project Continuing to track the progression of trainees through the NIHR system 23% of NIHR Trainees apply for NIHR research grants Applications which have one or more current or previous trainee(s) are more than twice as likely to be funded as an application without a trainee All levels of trainees are successful in obtaining NIHR grants NIHR ACF Analysis of 10 years of the Academic Clinical Fellowship programme. Good news story of clinicians accessing and progressing along the clinical academic pathway

This morning Writing for different types of audience Media Interviews Public involvement for Impact Systematic Reviews Personal Impact Beyond a paper-TV to twitter Check the delegate pack for your session choices