Case Study 4: Protecting and Promoting Public Interest in the Regulation of Human Health Research

Impact claim (as reported by the claimant) from REF 2021 impact case studies. Evidence status: source reported.

Organisation

University of Edinburgh

Source reference

bbbd7ba7-35f9-4e2f-9d5b-b9ef3937094a

Jurisdiction

United Kingdom

Licence

CC BY 4.0. © the submitting university; via UKRI REF 2021. Changed: summary of the impact only, formatting removed.

Impact case study submitted by University of Edinburgh to REF 2021 · Unit of assessment: Law · Summary impact type: Political · Imported because it cites 1 paper held here

Source: https://results2021.ref.ac.uk/impact/bbbd7ba7-35f9-4e2f-9d5b-b9ef3937094a. Captured 2026-10-23.

Limitations: The submitting university's own account of its impact, written for assessment. OpenHDI has not checked the claim or its corroborating sources. A cited paper is underpinning research the university names; the case study does not establish that any particular data use caused the impact.