1. How can NITCAR support your project
Sarah Drake
NITCAR Trainee Chair

2. What is NITCAR? A national network of infection trainees:
Conducting multi-centre collaborative audit and research projects that are trainee-led
Across the UK
Publications – recognising all contributors
To provide data for projects suitable for national/international funding applications

3. How will it work? What is NITCAR? Regional collaboratives
National collaborative
National collaborative project
Regional projects

4. Timeline of a NITCAR project
Data presentation/publication
Data analysis
Data submission
Start recruitment
Submit project proposal, including timeline of project
NITCAR members select a project
Bring project proposal to NITCAR annual meeting
Can be just an idea or full proposal
?have carried out pilot in local area to check feasibility and suitability

5. How can NITCAR support your project
NITCAR committee and project leads meet once a month (via teleconference)
Advertises new projects via mailing list, website, newsletter (4 times a year), BIA, HIS, FIS, BHIVA

6. If you would like to know more…
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