CiTI engages patients and the public with basic and clinical research and seeks their input and feedback on CiTI activities.
Patient organisations associated with CiTI coalesce in a CiTI Patient Advisory Group (CiTI-PAG) whose Chair is a member of the Board of CiTI, ensuring that patient views are represented at the highest level.
Also QMUL’s partner Barts Health NHS Trust is the largest NHS Trust in the UK encompassing six hospital sites across east and central London, it provides CiTI with access to unparalleled ethnically diverse disease-specific patient cohorts.