The Midlands Health Alliance (MHA) is a cluster organisation representing the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) infrastructure across the East and West Midlands, covering the whole research pipeline including early phase clinical trials through to applied health research.
Our infrastructure includes:
Our objectives are to:
Promote the exceptional facilities, world leading experts and high quality research delivery and outputs across our infrastructure partners
Raise awareness internally and externally of our infrastructure, resource, expertise and research offer
Share and disseminate best research practice
Highlight infrastructure strengths and opportunities, promoting collaboration and minimise duplication
Expedite opportunities for innovators and innovation across our infrastructure
MHA themes:
Training and mentoring
Public and stakeholder engagement and involvement
Innovation pipeline
NIHR Healthtech research centre devices, digital and robotics
NIHR Healthtech Research Centre in Mental Health (Mindtech)
NIHR Healthtech research centre in rehabilitation
NIHR Healthtech research centre in trauma and emergency care
NIHR Leicester Clinical Research Facility
NIHR Nottingham Clinical Research Facility
Nottinghamshire Primary Care CRDC
Central & North West Midland CRDC
East and West Midlands Health Innovation Network | East and West Midlands Health Innovation Network
East Midlands Research Delivery Network
Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres Birmingham
Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres Leicester
Health Innovation East Midlands
Health Innovation West Midlands
Leicestershire and Northamptonshire CRDC
National Rehabilitation Centre