Catriona is the Director of Research Policy at the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC). The AMRC is a membership organisation dedicated to supporting over 160 medical research charities in saving and improving lives through research and innovation. Catriona oversees the research and policy portfolios, including guidance and support to charities on processes to fund …
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Justine Karpusheff
Before joining the Health Foundation as Assistant Director of Research, Justine worked at NICE in a variety of roles, including establishing the QOF and Quality Standards programmes, commissioning and managing the Social Care Guidance programme in partnership with SCIE and most recently as Associate Director for COVID-19 guidance during the pandemic. Justine also worked for …
Emma Lowe
Emma works within the Science Research and Evidence Directorate at the Department of Health and Social Care. Her role includes leadership of the UK Clinical Research Recovery Resilience and Growth programme, implementing the recommendations of the O’Shaughnessy Review of commercial clinical trials, and other areas of policy which contribute to making the UK one of …
Cat Chatfield
Cat Chatfield is the Director of Health Services Research UK, a membership charity which represents the collective voice of health service and improvement researchers, based at the Nuffield Trust think tank in London. She is also Editor in Chief of the National Institute for Health and Social Care Research (NIHR) Journals Library. Previously Cat was …
Dr. Elizabeth Robertson
Dr Elizabeth Robertson is the Director of Research for Diabetes UK. Before joining Diabetes UK, Elizabeth was the first Director of Research for Breast Cancer Now (formed from the merger of Breakthrough Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Campaign). Previous roles include Director of Operations at Cancer Research UK and Dean of the Graduate Research School …
Paul Wicks
Paul Wicks, Ph.D., is an independent consultant who helps life sciences companies generate evidence, revenue, and awareness. Prior to consulting, for 13 years, he led innovation at PatientsLikeMe, an online community for over 750,000 people living with medical conditions. Paul has over 180 peer-reviewed publications including multiple decentralized trials, patient-reported outcomes, applications of medical AI, …
Huseyin Naci
Huseyin Naci is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He conducts research and teaches on health care policy and practice in Europe and the United States. Huseyin serves as the Director of LSE’s Executive MSc programme in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management …
Nazrul Islam
Following his medical training as a general practitioner, Nazrul received graduate degrees in Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Harvard University and the University of British Columbia. He moved to the University of Cambridge as a Research Associate to work on randomised controlledtrials and large observational studies on cardiometabolic disorders. His current work at the University of …
Dr. Helen Macdonald
Helen Macdonald graduated from Barts and The London Queen Mary’s School of Medicine Dentistry, London (2006). She has worked as an editor at The BMJ since 2008 (beginning as an editorial registrar). Currently, she is the UK research editor, continues to develop The BMJ‘s Rapid Recommendations series, and champions aspects of our campaigns on Better …