Speaker Details
The RDF is delighted to welcome a diverse range of speakers from across the UK health and care R&D landscape to RDF26.

Hilal Hakkoymaz
Senior Research Management and Governance Officer, Barts Health NHS Trust & Queen Mary University of London
Hilal is a Senior Research Management and Governance Officer at the Joint Research Management Office(JRMO), leading the review and oversight of research studies sponsored and hosted by Barts Health NHS Trust and Queen Mary University of London. Her portfolio spans regulatory compliance, sponsorship assessment, and capacity and capability review across clinical and academic studies, including CTIMPs, tissue and data studies, and research databases. She holds a Master’s in Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology and has experience in both NHS and academic research. Alongside her governance role, she contributes to service development within the JRMO, focusing on digital process improvement and workflow automation.
Delegate Registration
Registration is now live. Join us in Birmingham and be part of the conversations shaping the future of UK health and care research. Early Bird rates are available until 31 January 2026 – book now to secure your place at the best rate.

