NCRN – National Cardiovascular Research Network

What We Do

Established in 2022 with funding from Health and Care Research Wales, the National Cardiovascular Research Network (NCRN) is an interdisciplinary network connecting academics, clinicians, health professionals, industry, and charities.

Our mission is to enhance cardiovascular research across Wales by building partnerships and driving vital research. At its core, the NCRN is patient and public-focused, embedding lived experiences into innovative research and knowledge-sharing programmes.

What We Do

Our Areas of Focus

Prevention

Using new knowledge to
prevent cardiovascular disease

Diagnosis

Advanced methodologies for
early detection of disease

Treatment

Developing new therapeutic approaches
for heart and circulatory disease

Who Are We

The Network brings together world renowned and emerging researchers in the areas of vascular and cardiac health and disease, stroke and diabetes. Join us in shaping the future of cardiovascular research in Wales through collaboration and innovation. If you would like to know more or find out how you could make a real difference to the Network and its activities, please do get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.

Our People

Who Are We

With 6 universities, 10 health boards and trusts, more than 20 affiliated institutions and hundreds of individuals members, the NCRN spans the entire research spectrum, from basic biomedical, clinical, population and public health. The Network brings together world renowned and emerging researchers in the areas of vascular and cardiac health and disease, stroke and diabetes.

Join us in shaping the future of cardiovascular research in Wales through collaboration and innovation. If you would like to know more or find out how you could make a real difference to the Network and its activities, please do get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.

Our People