Research and Development

Welcome to Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Research and Development (R&D) Unit.

Papworth gives a high priority to research and is committed to maintaining its reputation for scientific innovation and leading-edge research to develop state of the art treatments.

R&D is central to the work of Papworth Hospital and we are recognised as a world-class centre of excellence for cardiothoracic (heart and lung) research.

The Papworth R&D Unit provides a comprehensive ‘one-stop’ advice and support service encompassing all aspects of the R&D cycle.

This section is designed to be a practical resource for all those interested or involved in research activity at Papworth Hospital. However, you will also find useful background information on R&D including links to relevant external websites.

To help navigate the website, please click on the link below that best represents you, or use the menu to the left.

• Papworth Researchers
• Other NHS & Academic Researchers
• Commercial Researchers
• Patients, Carers & the Public