Profiles

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Simona

Simona was employed by the Clinical Research Network in her first research nurse post for three years. She is now a clinical research manager and draws upon her previous experiences to support a team of research nurses.

  • Background

    Simona is a clinical studies coordinator with a background as a research nurse. She is married and has children. Her ethnic background is White Romanian.

  • Age at interview 48
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • James

    James has worked as a research nurse for around eight years. He initially started working part-time on cardiology studies. His post is now permanent and he has branched out to studies in other areas, including dermatology and gastroenterology.

  • Background

    James is a research nurse. He is married and has children. His ethnic background is White English.

  • Age at interview 39
  • Sex/Gender Male
  • Louise

    Louise has been a research midwife at a district general hospital for five years. During this time, she has worked on a number of studies and played a key role in promoting awareness of health research amongst patients, public and clinical colleagues.

  • Background

    Louise is a research midwife. She is married and has children. Her ethnic background is White British.

  • Age at interview 49
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Ella

    Ella has been a research nurse for about 5 years. She has worked on studies about different topics. Her current one is an observational study into probiotic use in care homes.

  • Background

    Ella is a research nurse. She is married and has an adult child. Her ethnic background is British Black African.

  • Age at interview 56
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Carole

    Carole has been a research midwife for about 5 years. She is currently the lead coordinator of a randomised controlled trial looking at the early management and detection of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.

  • Background

    Carole is a research midwife. Her ethnic background is White British.

  • Sex/Gender Female