Translational Research
Our Research and Design team is dedicated to supporting your journey through the healthcare innovation landscape. We offer:
- Single Point of Access: Streamlined clinical research services for Biopharmaceutical and Med-Tech designers and manufacturers.
- Innovation Pathway Management: End-to-end support from identifying unmet needs, concept design, prototyping, clinical testing, to health economics.
- Product Translation: Integrating established products and innovative medical technologies into real-world clinical settings.
- Specialist Consultancy: Expert regulatory and consultancy services to support outcome-based healthcare approaches.
- One Site for Wales: Efficient, integrated multi-site research and evaluation management services.

Real World Evaluation
Our team understands the true value and impact that innovative healthcare solutions and outcomes can bring to both patients and the wider healthcare sector. We have a specialist team who are able to evidence the impact innovations have on patient outcomes, using internationally accredited patient reported outcome and experience measures (PREMS and PROMS).
Our specialist team is here to support you in:
- Innovative Healthcare Solutions: Developing cutting-edge healthcare innovations with a strong focus on Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) and Health Economics.
- Outcome Analysis and Costing: Providing detailed analysis and costing to ensure optimal results.
- Efficient and Tailored Services: Delivering customised services to achieve the best possible outcomes for your company and our patients, while reducing costs and improving health outcomes.
We collaborate with developers to help them understand how their innovations are optimised to achieve the outcomes that matter most to patients and the public.

Strategic Advice
Experienced and diverse: Our team has a wealth of experience and a diverse portfolio, enabling us to support a wide range of workstreams in innovative research, evaluation, and regulatory science.
Centre of Excellence: As a leading centre of excellence in regulatory science and innovation, we offer industry-leading expertise in study design and setup, study sponsorship, research and evaluation delivery, quality assurance, and analysis. We collaborate closely with prestigious academic institutions in Wales, assessing the effectiveness of innovations in real-world applications.
Specialist Support: Our specialist team can assist you with:
- Grant submission planning and writing relevant sections of grant applications
- Innovative clinical trials and investigations
- Evaluation and research delivery and consultancy
- Applying a real-world approach to innovative healthcare solutions
- Innovation adoption
- Research study design and setup frameworks
- Understanding regulatory requirements
Our Institute serves as a trusted advisor to its commercial partners, providing strategic insights that drive innovation and advancements in healthcare.
