About - Our team

One team. Three NHS boards.

Embedded within NHS Lothian, NHS Fife and NHS Borders, our team works as one regional service to connect people, ideas and opportunities that drive innovation forward.

About - Our team

One team. Three NHS boards.

Embedded within NHS Lothian, NHS Fife and NHS Borders, our team works as one regional service to connect people, ideas and opportunities that drive innovation forward.

About - Our team

One team. Three NHS boards.

Embedded within NHS Lothian, NHS Fife and NHS Borders, our team works as one regional service to connect people, ideas and opportunities that drive innovation forward.

Explore our team

Select a board to meet the people supporting innovation locally. Although based across three NHS boards, we collaborate as one regional team.

NHS BOARD

Borders

The Research & Innovation function at NHS Borders sits within the Clinical Governance & Quality Department. Laura Jones, Head of Clinical Governance is the Innovation Champion and is supported by Joy Dawson, Research Governance Manager.

Their roles help support and facilitate Innovation within NHS Borders. As a partner of the South East Scotland Innovation Network, NHS Borders is keen to expand its innovation remit in partnership with business to provide sustainable solutions to current health and social care challenges.

Joy Dawson

Research Governance Manager

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Laura Jones

Head of Clinical Governance and Quality

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© 2026 Health Innovation South East Scotland

NHS Lothian, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG

Health Innovation for South East Scotland embedded in the NHS.

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© 2026 Health Innovation South East Scotland

NHS Lothian, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG

Health Innovation for South East Scotland embedded in the NHS.

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© 2026 Health Innovation South East Scotland

NHS Lothian, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG

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