Professor Matthew Ridd awarded transformative NIHR award

Six outstanding researchers have been awarded National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research Professorships, including Professor Matthew Ridd from the Centre for Academic Primary Care, University of Bristol. They will carry out research which aims to positively impact people across the UK.

The six researchers who have been awarded NIHR Professorships.
The awardees from left to right: Professor Samuel Cortese, University of Southampton; Professor Daniela Ferreira, University of Oxford; Professor Shonit Punwani, University College London; Professor Matthew Ridd, University of Bristol; Professor Reecha Sofat, University of Liverpool; Professor Angela Wood, University of Cambridge;

The NIHR Research Professorships scheme funds and supports research leaders of the future. It aims to strengthen and benefit health, public health and care research leadership.

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