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Make it Public Annual Conference

NHS Health Research Authority (HRA) invite you to the first Make it Public conference

The goal of the conference is to encourage and share best practice in research transparency, with sessions on the Make it Public Strategy and research transparency in action. Attendees will hear from a wide range of partners and public participants for an engaging discussion on the impact of transparent research on patients, communities, and the way we work and live more broadly.

 

Day one - Wednesday 3 November 2021

1.00pm - 1.10pm - Welcome

Matt Westmore, Health Research Authority

1.15pm - 1.45pm - Keynote: Let’s talk about it

Keeping participants informed and why it’s so important
Jo Taylor, After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

1.50pm - 2.20pm - Making transparency easy and the norm

An update on the Make it Public strategy
Naho Yamazaki, Health Research Authority
(repeated on day two, please choose which session you attend)

2.20pm - 2.30pm - Break

2.30pm- 3.00pm - Save invisibility for superheroes, research should be seen

Registering studies and encouraging transparency
Claire Veryard, ISRCTN

3.05pm - 3.45pm - Panel: The how, why and what of communicating with participants

  • Katie Gillies, University of Aberdeen
  • Amelia Hursey, Parkinson’s UK
  • Lynn Laidlaw, Public Contributor
  • Annabelle South, University College London

3.50pm - 4.00pm - Close

Derek Stewart, Public Contributor

 

Day two - Thursday 4 November

1.15pm - 1.25pm - Welcome

Derek Stewart, Public Contributor

1.30pm - 2.00pm - Keynote: Leading the way

How transparency makes the UK a great place for health and social care research
Lucy Chappell, Department of Health and Social Care

2.00pm - 2.10pm - Break

2.15pm - 2.40pm - Research transparency in a post EU-exit landscape

Embedding transparency in new clinical trials regulations
Martin O’Kane, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

2.45pm - 3.00pm - Making transparency easy and the norm

An update on the Make it Public strategy
Naho Yamazaki, Health Research Authority
(repeated from day one, please choose which session you attend)

3.05pm - 3.45pm - Panel: Tell it all!

Why publishing results is crucial, whatever the story

  • Robert Kiley, cOAlition S
  • Della Dolapo Ogunleye, Patient Contributor
  • Valerie Philippon, Takeda Pharmaceuticals
  • Phil Quinlan, University of Nottingham

3.50pm - 4.00pm - Close

Matt Westmore, Health Research Authority

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