Tag: NHSCEP
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Our Entrepreneurs: Osman Najam
Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Osman Najam, joining us from Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. Tell us a bit about yourself I’m Dr Osman Najam, a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust…
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NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme: Cohort 11 Application Dates Announced
Have you identified a problem in the NHS that needs addressing? Do you have an idea you want to develop, test and scale for patient benefit? If so, the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme may be the right next step for you! From 19th October to 20th November 2026, applications will be open for the NHS…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Momina Arifeen Khan
Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Momina Arifeen Khan, joining us from the University of Birmingham. Tell us a bit about yourself I’m a fifth-year medical student, and in many ways the exact person Clinect was builtfor. I’m…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Florentina Tutuianu
Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Florentina Tutuianu, joining us from Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust. Tell us a bit about yourself I am a Registered Nurse working within the NHS, passionate about prevention, lifestyle medicine, and…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Guido Bua
Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Guido Bua, Founder of Curendi and part of the Dementia Innovators Programme. Tell us a bit about yourself I am a Consultant Neurologist with over 20 years of experience in dementia care,…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Daniel Rothwell
Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Daniel Rothwell, joining us from Swansea Bay University Health Board. Tell us a bit about yourself I am a Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered Clinical Scientist after completing the NHS Scientist…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Dr Syeda Insha Hussaini
Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Dr Syeda Insha Hussaini, joining us from Cambridgeshire. Tell us a bit about yourself I am a UK-trained GP with a Specialist Interest in Women’s Health, Medical Educator, NHS Clinical Entrepreneur and…
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The Big Pitch 2026: Celebrating Ten Years of Healthcare Innovation
On Monday 8th June 2026, the QEII Conference Centre in Westminster hosted The Big Pitch 2026, the tenth‑anniversary celebration of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) and the official welcome for Cohort 10. This year’s Big Pitch was our most ambitious yet, bringing together entrepreneurs, NHS leaders, industry partners, investors and collaborators from across the…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Leya Luhar
Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Leya Luhar, joining us from Leicester. Tell us a bit about yourself I’m a Foundation Year 1 doctor from the University of Leicester with an MSc in Healthcare Management, and a real…
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Recognising Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
This week marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual campaign led by the Mental Health Foundation to highlight the importance of looking after our mental wellbeing. Since 2001, Mental Health Awareness Week has grown into one of the most widely recognised public health campaigns in the UK, encouraging open conversations, reducing stigma,…