Arlene is leading on a programme of work that aims to build analytical capability within the Health Foundation’s analytical and data management teams. She is also responsible for developing a data strategy for the Health Foundation to ensure we adapt to the changing landscape for access to health-related data in the UK. Arlene’s background is …
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Kate Allison
Kate works as a Project Manager within the Q team, within her portfolio she oversees a range of projects including supporting the delivery Q’s insight work. Kate works as the conduit to both research and communications specialists as well as partners and stakeholders to facilitate the generation of actionable and relevant insights to the wider …
Jordan Moxey
Jordan oversees the delivery of projects hosted on THIS Labs’ online platform for collaboration, innovation and improvement, Thiscovery. An academic doctor by background, with qualifications in Medicine, International Health, and Management from the University of Birmingham and the University of Cambridge, she now works with researchers, improvers, evaluators and more to deliver a range of …
Sam Minter
Sam is Marketing Executive for THIS Labs’ platform, Thiscovery – a growing online platform enabling the health and care system to improve and innovate through collaboration. He supports with the delivery of the platform’s hosted projects by producing engaging content for its users and utilising its channels to reach key audiences. Sam also works to …
Matthew Hill
Matt’s primary role is supporting the Q team to continually improve their work through high quality evaluation. This includes both managing the external evaluation of the Q community and developing meaningful internal evaluation with the delivery team. The second aspect of his role is leading Q’s insight work that applies a range of social research …
Shivani Misra
Dr Shivani Misra is a Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow & Senior Clinical Lecturer within Imperial College London. Dr Misra leads a portfolio of studies that investigate the genetics, epidemiology, classification and treatment of early-onset type 2 diabetes, defined as a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in childhood or early-adulthood (<40 years). In 2022 she commenced …
Elizabeth Robertson
Elizabeth joined Diabetes UK in April 2016 and is responsible for ensuring Diabetes UK is driving forward understanding, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diabetes, through investing in the best research minds and projects. Before joining Diabetes UK, Elizabeth was the first Director of Research for Breast Cancer Now, formed from the merger of Breakthrough Breast …
Karen Luyt
Karen Luyt read medicine in South Africa and specialised in Paediatrics (Neonatal Medicine) in the UK. She has a clinical academic post, based in Neonatal Intensive Care at St Michael’s Hospital and the University of Bristol. She has worked in neonatal critical care for 25 years. Karen’s laboratory-based research focuses on mechanisms of injury and …
Jinali Mahyavanshi
Jinali Mahyavanshi holds the distinguished position of being the foremost integrative psychologist at Aarogyam UK. She is a certified psychologist, possessing specialized expertise in delivering therapeutic sessions and counseling for individuals grappling with mental health challenges, substance abuse issues, and addiction disorders. Her adeptness extends to the precise diagnosis of mental health conditions and the …
Sarah O’Brien
Sarah was diagnosed as autistic as an adult and took this knowledge into research, policy, clinical settings and the charity sector. She has worked with autistic people to support them to have their views heard by the government, by researchers and in designing accessible healthcare services. Taking together these personal and professional experiences, Sarah now …