Romford, United Kingdom
Velocity Clinical Research, Romford
Founded in 2023 as one of Velocity Clinical Research’s first greenfield sites in the U.K., the experienced team at Velocity’s dedicated research site in Romford conducts Phase 2-4 clinical trials across a broad variety of indications, including vaccines as well as medicines developed to treat migraines, diabetes, acne, depression, high cholesterol, and other conditions. By developing strong working relationships with local communities and having close ties with networks of cooperating practices, Velocity’s Romford staff provides fast, accurate patient enrollment support, even for diverse populations.
Our Romford team is committed to being a resource for study volunteers, to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and kindness and to advancing medicine through research. With decades of research experience shared among our investigators in Romford, Velocity will deliver the right patients, investigators, and research staff for your next research program.
Velocity Clinical Research, Romford
22-26 Eastern Rd, Romford RM1 3PJ - Blackburn House
Phone: +44 1708 200585
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Our experienced research team in Romford
The Velocity Romford team of physician investigators and clinical research professionals are experienced clinical researchers. All physicians are board certified in their specialty area(s) and all research staff is trained in clinical research regulations, including GCP and HIPAA. Training records and certifications are maintained. Our clinical team is dedicated to conducting quality research in a professional and caring environment and strives on collecting quality data.
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Site Director
Emily Mawk is a clinical research leader with a combined background in nursing and clinical trial management. As Site Director, Emily brings extensive experience in the delivery and oversight of complex cardiovascular clinical trials, including device, pharmacological, and interventional studies, with a strong emphasis on operational excellence and regulatory rigor.Prior to this role, Emily served as a Research Manager, where Emily led multidisciplinary teams and managed the successful execution of clinical studies across diverse therapeutic modalities. In parallel, Emily’s experience as an Intensive Care Unit nurse provided direct exposure to high-acuity patient care, strengthening a patient-centered approach to research delivery.
This integrated clinical and leadership perspective underpins Emily’s commitment to driving high-quality research, fostering team performance, and advancing improved patient outcomes through innovation and evidence-based practice.
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Principal Investigator
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Medical Director, Principal Investigator
Ronnie has been working in the Pharmaceutical Industry with about 20 years of experience in Clinical Research across early- to late-phase clinical development. He previously worked as a Senior Clinical Research Physician acting as Chief Investigator and Principal Investigator on multiple clinical trials, bringing extensive leadership and scientific expertise to the role. Ronnie has great experience leading and line-managing site physicians, providing strategic medical oversight and supporting the successful delivery of complex clinical programs.
Romford facility features
The Velocity Clinical Research, Romford facility is designed for the ease and comfort of study participants and to allow optimal efficiencies in performing clinical trials. Features at this site include:
- Private examination/consultation rooms
- Comfortable patient reception areas
- Facilities for extended-stay pharmacokinetic studies
- Parking
- Secure monitoring rooms or workstations with phone & high-speed internet access
- Multiple individual & secure workstations for research staff
- Regulatory document processing area
- Electronic data capture (EDC) capabilities
- Secure record storage
- Ambient centrifuge
- Secured & temperature controlled investigational product storage with pharmaceutical refrigerator & freezer
- Freezers equipped for laboratory specimens at -20 & -70 degrees Celsius
- Backup generator/power source in the event of site power loss
- Standard medical equipment, including ECG and Holter machines, digital and analog scales
