About Us
This project is being run as a collaboration between the Universities of Cardiff, Nottingham, and Oxford, funded by the NIHR CTU Efficient/Innovative Designs call 2022. Each institution took the lead on the creation of one explainer animation.
Meet the team
Professor Duncan Richards

Duncan is the lead researcher for the project.
Dr Claire Nollett
Cardiff University - Centre for Trials Research

Claire provided input into the development and dissemination of both surveys, acting as the primary link to PPI&E for this project.
Dr Fiona Lugg-Widger
Cardiff University - Centre for Trials Research

Fiona led on the development of one explainer video chosen through the Delphi.
Assistant Professor
Kirsty Sprange
Nottingham University Clinical Trials Unit

Kirsty provided expertise in study design and delivery as well as expertise in PPI engagement.
Mrs Clare Calvert
Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit

Clare co-ordinated the whole initiative and led on the delivery of the Delphi.
Dr Vicki Barber
Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit

Vicki provided expertise in trial delivery and patient information.
Miss Sam Tanner
Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit

Sam co-ordinated project team activities and the PPI groups developing the explainer videos.
Dr Duncan Appelbe
Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit

Duncan provided technical expertise in the creation and delivery of Explainer animations.