Nicola Birch

Nicola Birch is an accomplished healthcare professional with extensive experience in clinical research and nursing. Currently serving as a Research Nursing Project Manager at Illingworth Research Group since September 2019, Nicola has a robust background that includes roles such as Clinical Research Nurse at Chase Clinical, where involvement in the GSK Intrepid Study facilitated recruitment during Phase IV testing. Prior positions include Therapy Area Specialist at AstraZeneca, Senior Research Nurse at CK Clinical, and Home IV Nurse Specialist at Bupa Home Health Care, showcasing expertise in both clinical settings and project management. Nicola's journey began as a Staff Nurse at Central Manchester Healthcare Trust and Bolton Health Authority, further solidified by a BA Hons in Health Studies from The University of Bolton.