Contact us

Contact us

The research and development team at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are a multi-disciplinary team of doctors, research nurses, practitioners, administrators, data assistants and other non-delivery roles.

We work in all clinical areas across the Royal Devon to deliver a vast array of trials.

Whether you are interested in research at Exeter or are based in Tiverton or Barnstaple, get in touch to learn more about research at the Royal Devon.

Contact us

If you would like to find out more about our services and our current studies, please contact us:

Research and Development 

rduh.research-eastern@nhs.net 

 01392 403431 

Patient Recruitment Centre: Exeter

rduh.prcexeter@nhs.net

01392 406289

Meet the team

Professor Helen Quinn
Research and Development Director

Professor Andrew Hattersley
Associate Research and Development Director

Dr Roope Manhas
Associate Research and Development Director

Dr Nick Kennedy
Chief Research Information Officer

Professor Maggie Shephard
Associate Director for Nursing Research/Consultant Nurse Monogenic Diabetes

Martyn Worley
Senior Research and Development Manager

Lizzy Gordon
Lead Research Nurse Clinical Trials (Job share)

Sam Keenan
Lead Research Nurse Clinical Trials (Job share)

Samantha Smart
Research and Development Manager

Tom Reynolds
Research and Development Support Manager

Rebecca Harper
Commercial Research Manager

Ali Kerridge
Sponsored Study Manager

Commercial research

If you are an organisation looking to open a commercial research study with us, please contact:

Rebecca Harper
Commercial Research Manager
r.harper4@nhs.net

Media enquiries

If you have a media enquiry, please contact:

rduh.comms@nhs.net

Last updated: July 10, 2024.