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UCL Clinical Academic Training Office (CATO)

UCL is an internationally leading centre for the training of the brightest and most promising clinical academic researchers at all stages of their careers.

The UCL Clinical Academic Training Office (CATO) sits within the Academic Careers Office and the CATO team supports clinical academic trainees in health-related disciplines across UCL and integrates with the UCLH NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and the UCLH Centre for Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional (AHP)-led Research (CNMAR).

CATO manages and supports the different UCL clinical academic training cohorts including the Specialised Foundation Programme (SFP), Integrated Academic Training Programme (IAT), Clinical Research Training Fellows (CRTF) and post-doctoral clinical academics including Senior Lecturers/Clinician Scientists plus the wider community of BRC-associated NIHR academics and Allied Health Professionals.

Learn more about the CATO Programmes, Clinical Academics: Who and How?, Starting in Post, Training Programmes, Coaching and Mentorship below: 

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CATO Programmes

Clinical Academic Training Programmes

Translational Research Office

Clinical Academics- Who & How?

What is a Clinical Academic and how do you become one?

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Starting in Post

Information for Clinical Academic Trainees starting in post

Academic Careers Office

Training Programmes, Coaching and Mentorship

Information on Training Programmes, Coaching and Mentorship

CONNECT to Collaborate

CATO Team and Clinical Academic Training Steering Committee

Contact details for the Clinical Academic Training Office Team

ACO/Oracle Cloud Computing Credits for Researchers

CATCH and Useful Websites

Clinical Academic Training and Careers Hub (CATCH) and useful websites