NHS Research Scotland | |
Country: | Scotland |
Healthcare: | NHS Scotland |
Type: | Academic health science centre |
Founded: | 2009 |
Website: | http://www.healthsciencescotland.com/index.php |
NHS Research Scotland (NRS, formerly Health Science Scotland and Scottish Academic Health Science Collaboration), is a government agency that supports clinical and translational research in Scotland.[1] NRS is a partnership between 4 of Scotland's medical schools (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen), the Scottish NHS Boards and the Chief Scientist Office.[2] NRS brings together the most senior figures from across Government, academia and the NHS.