The Contracts team manages research agreements with NHS Lothian, working closely with the University’s Contracts team and solicitors. Early initiation ensures alignment and avoids delays before the study starts. Team telephone number: 0131 242 3359 Dr Douglas Young Principal R&D Manager NHS Lothian ACCORD Contact details Email: douglas.young@nhs.scot Michael Adamson Contracts Manager NHS Lothian ACCORD Contact details Email: michael.adamson2@nhs.scot This article was published on 2025-09-02