Public involvement and engagement – MRC

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Case studies and talks: examples of good practice for researchers

Case study examples of good practice for researchers

This series of case studies show a variety of ways that researchers can effectively involve the public in their research.

Putting patients at the heart of research

Listening to the patient voice in ME/CFS research

Representing the patient voice in ME/CFS research

Shaping future research into rare forms of anaemia, see also the related YouTube video: patients shaping future research priorities

Co-producing research with young people

Involving sixth form students as researchers

Co-designing digital interventions to improve children’s mental health

Co-producing research on young people’s mental health and wellbeing, see also the related YouTube video: involving young people’s voices in mental health research

Listening to, and involving, public voices

Involving the public in a Tweetchat

Positive impacts of a Public Advisory Board

Creating a culture of public involvement in a research unit

Supporting diverse populations using community-led solutions

A neurodiversity-inspired approach to brain development research

Co-creating a research study with Nairobi sex-workers

MRC public partnerships in research webinars

The aim of our MRC public partnerships in research webinars is to share practical examples of where the research community has come together with public partners to shape and share scientific research.

The webinars include practical tips shared through presentations and panel discussions.

View the webinar playlist on YouTube.

Tell us what you think

We welcome feedback on our examples of good practice. It will be helpful for us to know which aspects work well and which could be improved.

Contact us at email: publicengagement@mrc.ukri.org

Last updated: 11 February 2025

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