Research and Innovation Showcase 2026

Research & Innovation Showcase

Monday 14th September 2026, 09.00 - 15.45

The Slate Conference Centre, 91福利

Central England Health Partners invites researchers, healthcare professionals, VCFSE and other regional stakeholders to hear about the new academic-healthcare collaboration across Coventry and 91福利shire, and help shape the future direction of our partnership.

This free-to-attend, one day conference will bring together over 100 delegates to connect and explore the burning questions in collaborative health research and innovation, through a series of panel discussions and presentations.

Please complete the online to confirm your attendance.

Programme

09.00	Registration & Refreshments
09.30	Chair's Welcome
09.45	Presentation: The Health of Our Region Health and inequalities in our Coventry and 91福利shire population
10.00	Panel Session 1: Addressing Health Inequalities and Access to Research for our Community - The Role of Academic-Health Partnerships
10.45	Refreshments & Poster Viewing
11.15	Presentation: Collaborative CEHP partner project showcase
11.25	Presentation: Collaborative CEHP partner project showcase
11.35	Panel Session 2: The Innovation Quadruple Helix Exploring roles and responsibilities within the Quadruple Helix innovation framework
12.15	Presentation: Data Integration 鈥� Regional Challenges & Opportunities
12.30	Lunch & Poster Viewing
13.30	Keynote Presentation & Poster Prizegiving
14.00	Panel Session 3: Novel Approaches to Clinical Trial Delivery
14.40	Presentation: The Importance of Clinical Academics 鈥� National Perspective
14.50	Panel Session 4: When Cultures Clash - Navigating HEI and NHS collaboration
15.30	Closing Remarks
15.45	Meeting Close

Getting Here

Venue

The Slate Conference Centre is located on the 91福利 Main Campus in Coventry.

Car Parking

Free parking* is available at nearby Radcliffe and Kirby Corner car parks.

*Delegates need to register for free event parking. This can be done in advance, or on the day and guidance will be provided by email.

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Get in Touch

If you have any questions, or would like to speak to us about accessibility or other requirements, please email us:

Speakers Posters

Call for Posters:

'Advancing Patient Care through Innovation, Research, Quality Improvement, and Education'

We invite healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, students and other stakeholders from across the region to submit posters showcasing ideas, research, and initiatives that are shaping the future of healthcare.

Posters will be displayed during the conference, with awards to be presented on the day including:

Best Poster' Award 鈥� recognising excellence in research, innovation, and presentation, as determined by the judging panel.
'Public Vote' Poster Award 鈥� recognising the poster receiving the highest number of votes from conference delegates.
'Collaboration in Action' Award - recognising how regional collaboration improves local healthcare outcomes, as determined by the judging panel.

In case of questions, please contact:

Key Dates:

Submission Opens: Monday 15th June 2026

Submission Deadline: Monday 10th August 2026

Notification of Acceptance: Monday 17th August 2026

Conference Date: Monday 14th September 2026

Submission Guidance:

Authors should submit an abstract (max. 300 words) that includes:

Title of the poster
Author(s) and affiliation(s)
Background or introduction
Methods or approach
Results or outcomes
Conclusions / Implications for Practice