Last updated: 4 September 2025
All candidates have been informed of the outcome of their application. This membership list will be updated in the coming weeks with additional member information.
Main Panel A
Main panel chair
Louise Kenny | The University of Liverpool |
Main panel member
Heidi Johansen-Berg | Oxford University | |
James Wood | The University of Cambridge | |
Jo Rycroft-Malone | Lancaster University | |
Martin Cann | Durham University | |
Peter Openshaw | Imperial College London | |
Samuel Seidu | University of Leicester |
Main panel international expert
Nicola Desmond | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | |
Padam Simkhada | University of Huddersfield |
Main panel PCE expert
Candy Rowe | Newcastle University | |
Matthew Campbell | University of Sunderland | |
Waljit Dhillo | Imperial College London |
Main panel user expert
Bryony Butland | Queen Mary University of London | |
Victoria Sibson | First Steps Nutrition Trust |
Main panel interdisciplinary expert
John W Holloway | University of Southampton | |
Sarah Lamb | University of Exeter |
Panel advisor
Adam Riches | Manchester Metropolitan University | |
Pilar Pousada | University of Hull | |
Shelly Stringer | Oxford University |
RDAP representative
Fiona Matthews | University of Hull |
Sub-panel 1: Clinical Medicine
Sub-panel chair
Peter Openshaw | Imperial College London |
Sub-panel deputy chair
Diana Eccles | University of Southampton |
Sub-panel member
Chris Drakeley | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | |
Deborah Williamson | University of St Andrews | |
John Primrose | University of Southampton | |
Margaret Ashcroft | The University of Cambridge | |
Mark Caulfield | Queen Mary University of London | |
Mary Collins | Queen Mary University of London | |
Masao Takata | Imperial College London | |
Richard Coward | University of Bristol | |
Rory McCrimmon | University of Dundee | |
Sherif El-Khamisy | The University of Bradford |
Panel secretary
Zi Parker | Queen Mary University of London |
Sub-panel member (assessment phase)
Marian Knight | Oxford University |
Sub-panel 2: Public Health, Health Services and Primary Care
Sub-panel chair
Samuel Seidu | University of Leicester |
Sub-panel deputy chair
Olivia Wu | University of Glasgow |
Sub-panel member
Brandon Shaw | The University of Essex | |
David Walker | Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust | |
Ina Shaw | The University of Essex | |
Lucy Yardley | University of Bristol / University of Southampton | |
Neil Pearce | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | |
Paramjit Gill | University of Warwick | |
Richard Smith | University of Exeter |
Panel secretary
Claire Fenton | Bournemouth University |
Sub-panel member (assessment phase)
Benjamin Laker | University of Reading | |
Bruce Hollingsworth | Lancaster University | |
Christopher Chatwin | University of Sussex | |
Deborah Ashby | Imperial College London | |
Edwin van Teijlingen | Bournemouth University | |
Erhauyi Aiwerioghene | Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe | |
Gavin Stewart | Newcastle University | |
Hermine Mkrtchyan | The University of West London | |
Joana Almeida | University of Bedfordshire | |
Laurie James-Hawkins | The University of Essex | |
Lewis Halsey | University of Roehampton | |
Manah Changmai | University of Dundee | |
Martin O'Flaherty | The University of Liverpool | |
Umer Zeeshan Ijaz | University of Glasgow | |
Zakiyyah Ahmed | University of Wolverhampton |
Sub-panel 3: Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy
Sub-panel chair
Jo Rycroft-Malone | Lancaster University |
Sub-panel deputy chair
Carmel Hughes | Queen's University Belfast |
Sub-panel member
Afzal Mohammed | Aston University | |
Christopher Nester | Keele University | |
Christopher Tredwin | Queen Mary University of London | |
Delyth James | Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe | |
Helen Dawes | University of Exeter | |
Joanne Cleland | University of Strathclyde | |
Sue Latter | University of Southampton | |
Vanora Hundley | Bournemouth University | |
Yvonne Barnett | Anglia Ruskin University |
Panel secretary
Laura Healy | Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe |
Sub-panel member (assessment phase)
Anne-Marie Glenny | University of Manchester | |
Catherine Henshall | Oxford Brookes University | |
Cheryl Miller | University of Sheffield | |
David Whitaker | Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd | |
Helen Griffiths | Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe | |
Jayne Donaldson | University of Stirling | |
John Greenman | University of Hull | |
Julie Nightingale | Sheffield Hallam University | |
Kay Cooper | The Robert Gordon University | |
Krysia Dziedzic | Keele University | |
Parveen Ali | University of Sheffield | |
Patricia Davidson | University of New South Wales | |
Penny Bee | University of Manchester | |
Phil Williams | University of Nottingham, the | |
Victor Gault | University of Ulster | |
William Palin | University of Birmingham | |
Zeeshan Ahmad | University of Manchester |
Sub-panel 4: Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Sub-panel chair
Heidi Johansen-Berg | Oxford University |
Sub-panel deputy chair
Richard Crisp | Durham University |
Sub-panel member
Allan Hunter Young | Imperial College London | |
Brendan Gough | Leeds Beckett University | |
Daryl O'Connor | University of Leeds | |
J Helen Cross | UCL | |
Jane Ireland | Liverpool John Moores University | |
Kathleen Rastle | Royal Holloway, University of London | |
Patrick Haggard | UCL | |
Patrick Lewis | The Royal Veterinary College | |
Teresa McCormack | Queen's University Belfast | |
Veena Kumari | Brunel University London |
Panel secretary
Cathal Rogers | University of Manchester |
Sub-panel member (assessment phase)
Ben Tatler | University of Aberdeen | |
Elizabeth Milne | University of Sheffield | |
Geoff Haddock | Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd | |
Hugo Critchley | University of Sussex | |
Kapil Sayal | University of Nottingham, the | |
Paresh Malhotra | Imperial College London | |
Suzanne Higgs | University of Birmingham | |
Thomas Baguley | Nottingham Trent University |
Sub-panel 5: Biological Sciences
Sub-panel chair
Martin Cann | Durham University |
Sub-panel deputy chair
Ben Sheldon | Oxford University |
Sub-panel member
Anastasia Callaghan | University of Portsmouth | |
Holly Croft | University of Sheffield | |
Louise Victoria Wain | University of Leicester | |
Miriam Gifford | University of Warwick | |
Philip Biggin | Oxford University | |
Sonia Rocha | The University of Liverpool | |
Tim Dafforn | University of Birmingham | |
Xavier Lambin | University of Aberdeen |
Panel secretary
Linda Ko-Ferrigno | University of York |
Sub-panel member (assessment phase)
Aakash Basu | Durham University | |
Alex Breeze | University of Leeds | |
Andy Sharrocks | University of Manchester | |
Daniel Ungar | University of York | |
Deepa Senapathi | University of Reading | |
Gail Taylor | UCL | |
Kim Hardie | University of Nottingham, the | |
Paul Hoskisson | University of Strathclyde | |
Rucha Karnik | University of Glasgow | |
Simon Butler | UEA | |
Sivaramesh Wigneshweraraj | Imperial College London | |
V Anne Smith | University of St Andrews | |
Venkateswarlu Kanamarlapudi | Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe | |
Viji Draviam Sastry | Queen Mary University of London |
Sub-panel 6: Agriculture, Veterinary and Food Science
Sub-panel chair
James Wood | The University of Cambridge |
Sub-panel deputy chair
Carol Wagstaff | University of Reading |
Sub-panel member
Aedin Cassidy | Queen's University Belfast | |
Brendan Wren | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | |
Gina Pinchbeck | The University of Liverpool | |
John Bothwell | Durham University | |
Jonathan Elliott | The Royal Veterinary College | |
Lynn Frewer | Newcastle University | |
Neil Ward | UEA | |
Pat Heslop-Harrison | University of Leicester | |
Sharon Huws | Queen's University Belfast | |
Stephen Torr | Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine |
Panel secretary
Mel Nakisa | Cranfield University |
Sub-panel member (assessment phase)
Chris Creevey | Queen's University Belfast | |
Dimitris Charalampopoulos | University of Reading | |
Fred Yamoah | Buckinghamshire New University | |
Julien Le Kernec | University of Glasgow | |
Leon Terry | Cranfield University | |
Lindy Holden-Dye | University of Southampton | |
Maria Carmen Hubbard | Newcastle University | |
Rattan Yadav | Aberystwyth University / Prifysgol Aberystwyth | |
Steven Belmain | University of Greenwich | |
Tetyana Korin | University of Reading |