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Centre Director

Alison Brettle
Alison Brettle

Digital Health and Medical Imaging

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Alison Brettle
Alison Brettle
Katy Szczepura
Cristina Vasilica
Cristina Vasilica

Members

Cathy Ure, Elaine Beaumont, Helen Hurst, Heather Iles-Smith, Joanna Omylinska-Thurston, Lisa Garwood-Cross, Matthew Wynn, Paula Ormandy, Robert Higgins, Chanchal Kaushik, Enoch Adu-Gyamfi, Guillermo Oro, Suzannah Hargreaves, Danielle Field, Joshi Paul Prabhu, Lisa Brown, Leah Greene, Melanie Rushton, Anna Cooper-Ryan, Reeba Baby Thomas, Simbarashe Tanyanyiwa, Amany Sadat

Equity, inequalities and inclusivity

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vanessa heaslip
Vanessa Heaslip
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Michelle Cornes

members

Cathy Ure, Emma Kwegyir-Afful, Helen Hurst, Juliette Bowman, Joanna Omylinska-Thurston, Joshua Pink, Jennifer Darling, Kirsty Marshall, Paula Ormandy, Sarah Prenton, Chanchal Kaushik, Guillermo Oro, Katie McLaughlin, Rachael Thompson, Suzannah Hargreaves, Shiji Thomas, Angela Lee, Christopher O’Sullivan, James Ackers-Johnson, Jeanne Lythgoe, Jamie Southern, Joshi Paul Prabhu, Kathryn Bond, Miriam Collett, Nilam Prinjha, Patience Udonsi, Trudy Cowan, Anna Cooper-Ryan, Jay Vickers, Maraki Pocsai, Reeba Baby Thomas, Simbarashe Tanyanyiwa, Donna Peach, Louise Ackers, Joy Probyn, Fahid Qurashi, Jo Biglin, Gaynor Bagnall, Eve Blezard, Linda Dubrow-Marshall, Rod Dubrow-Marshall, Daiga Kamerāde, Ian Cummins, Ian Cookson, Clare Edge, Sara Grace, Robyn McCarthy, Caroline Jones, Valerie Houghton, Nina Held, Lisa Garwood-Cross, Tina Patel, Philip Martin, Julie Morton, Ben Light, Sharon Coen, Adam Galpin, Adele Irving, Andrew Rowland, Donna Pearce, Georgia Allan, Jo Malone, Kelly Lockwood, Lisa Scullion, Lynda Shentall, Sheridan Thomas, Yeliz Prior

care across the lifecourse

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Heather Iles-Smith
Heather Iles-Smith
Bhuvana Bibleraaj
Bhuvana Bibleraaj
Melanie Stephens
Melanie Stephens

members

Cathy Ure, Elaine Beaumont, Emma Swift, Emma Kwegyir-Afful, Helen Hurst, Joanna Omylinska-Thurston, Joshua Pink, Katherine Perryman, Paula Ormandy, Robert Higgins, Tony Gill, Chanchal Kaushik, Guillermo Oro, Katie McLaughlin, Rincy Sajith, Shiji Thomas, Christopher O’Sullivan, Deborah Chester Bessell, Gillian Scott, Lisa Brown, Melanie Rushton, Nicola Pennington, Nilam Prinjha, Natalie Yates-Bolton, Rachel Pilkington, Suzanne Threadgold, Jay Vickers, Maraki Pocsai, Simone Litvaitis, Amany Sadat

Long Term Conditions

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Paula Ormandy
Paula Ormandy
Helen Hurst
Helen Hurst

members

Cathy Ure, Elaine Beaumont, Emma Swift, Heather Iles-Smith, Joanna Omylinska-Thurston, Joshua Pink, Kirsty Marshall, Katherine Perryman, Kate Brady, Sarah Prenton, Tony Gill, Enoch Adu-Gyamfi, Guillermo Oro, Mary Braine, Shiji Thomas, Christopher O’Sullivan, Christine Parker, Danielle Field, Deborah Chester Bessell, Gillian Scott, Joshi Paul Prabhu, Phil Eva, Suzanne Threadgold, Edward Caldow, Maraki Pocsai, Reeba Baby Thomas, Simbarashe Tanyanyiwa

Mental health and neurodiversity

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Clare Allely
Clare Allely
Celeste Foster
Celeste Foster
Gemma Trainor
Gemma Trainor

members

Alan Price, Ashley Weinberg, David Gilbert, Elaine Beaumont, Emma Swift, Joanna Omylinska-Thurston, January Wood, Joshua Pink, Jennifer Darling, Katherine Perryman, Laura Viliardos, Penny Cook, Peter Eachus, Robert Bendall, Robyn McCarthy, Samantha Gregory, Vanessa Heaslip, Victoria McQuillan, Tony Gill, Guillermo Oro, Caroline Morton, Jeanne Lythgoe, Jamie Southern, Joshi Paul Prabhu, Lisa Brown, Lorna McGlynn, Navenka Love, Paul Kadugu Gnanaprakasam, Patience Udonsi, Rebecca Hall, Wesley Timblin, Jay Vickers, Simone Litvaitis

Additional Centre Members

Gemma Taylor, Nabil Hasshim, James Blanchflower, Nicola Fishburn, Sarah Fitchett

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