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.

Kate Greenwood
Senior Improvement Delivery Manager, Health Research Authority
Kate is Senior Improvement Delivery Manager at the Health Research Authority, working to shape the environment for research through improvements, focussing particularly on study set-up as part of the UK Clinical Research Delivery Programme. Kate has been working in NHS R&D at both operational and strategic level since late 1999 and has a broad historical knowledge of research management in the NHS. Previous roles include 15 years as Research Manager at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust leading the R&D office and Sponsorship functions, and manager of the NHS R&D Forum.
Kate currently co-leads work to improve the set-up of studies at site and chairs the HRA study set up advisory board. Kate also co-led the People-Centred Clinical Research project, and supports the development of guidance for inclusion and diversity plans.
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.

