National Innovation Accelerator
How we process personal data when you contact us or work with us.
Purposes for processing and categories of personal data
National Innovation Accelerator is hosted by UCL Partners although we commission and contribute financially to the programme. For applications to the programme they use the fluid review system which is accessed by UCL Partners for assessment purposes; within our team we can also access all data should we wish as follows:
name and contact details
professional registration number
personal data supplied in application made to the programme, such as biographical details, place of work and
organisational details
references
letters of support
personal data contained in shortlists or processed as a result of interviews
personal data comprised in press releases or other publicity materials (such as case studies)
a personal sprint plan
Categories of recipients
Recipients of the data include:
The Research and Innovation team
The Innovation team
Academic Health Science Networks
Assessors (NHS England, NHS Digital, Partner Organisations, external experts)
Partner organisations
The media and the public
Legal basis for processing
For the GDPR purposes NHS England’s lawful basis for processing is Article 6(1)(e) – '…exercise of official authority…'.
Last edited: 27 May 2026 1:38 pm