{"id":553,"date":"2026-06-10T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/?page_id=553"},"modified":"2026-06-10T15:31:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:31:33","slug":"jessica-crossan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/jessica-crossan\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Crossan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Senior Clinical Studies Officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-standard-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);flex-basis:300px\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"DSC 0743 Jessica Crossan\" class=\"wp-image-2699\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px;width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/06\/DSC_0743_Jessica-Crossan-760x1140.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jessica Crossan<\/strong><br>MSc, RGN, BN, BSc (Hons)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a Senior Clinical Studies Officer within NHS Lothian\u2019s Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network. In this role, I support the delivery of high-quality clinical research for people living with neurodegenerative conditions and facilitating access to innovative research opportunities across Lothian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hold a BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience from the University of Dundee (2012) and qualified as a Registered Nurse with an Adult Nursing degree in 2016. I began my clinical research career in the Clinical Research Facility, where I developed a solid foundation in research delivery before progressing into specialised research roles across Neurosurgery, Stroke and Critical Care. Building on my strong commitment to advancing clinical research, I completed an MSc in Clinical Trials at the University of Edinburgh in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My research interests centre on widening access to high-quality research opportunities for people living with neurodegenerative conditions across NHS Lothian. I am passionate about championing the value of clinical research and fostering a culture where its importance in improving outcomes and shaping future care is widely understood. I am committed to embedding research within routine clinical practice, ensuring that every patient has the opportunity to participate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-standard-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left colourtextbold\">Contact <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">NDN Email: <a href=\"mailto:jessica.crossan@nhs.scot\">jessica.crossan@nhs.scot<\/a><br><br>NDN Tel: <a href=\"tel:01315372409\">0131 537 2409<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Clinical Studies Officer Jessica CrossanMSc, RGN, BN, BSc (Hons) I am a Senior Clinical Studies Officer within NHS Lothian&rsquo;s Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network. 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