Minutes
Meeting
NIHR ESP Evidence Synthesis Groups Stage 1 Shortlisting Committee Meeting
Date
Wednesday 6 April 2022
Venue
virtual meeting via 'MS Teams'
Attendees
Dr Martin Ashton-Key – Scientific Director, NIHR (Chair)
Dr Janice Bailie – Health and Social Care Research and Development, Northern Ireland
Dr Mike Clark – Associate Professorial Research Fellow and Research Programme Manager, NIHR SSCR
Professor Andrew Clegg – Professor of Health Services Research, University of Central Lancashire
Professor Angela Harden – Professor of Health Sciences, City University of London
Professor Peter McMeekin – Professor of Health Economics, Northumbria University
Dr Julie Simpson – Research Manager – Information and Capacity, Chief Scientist Office, Scotland
Dr Emma Small – Health Care Research Wales
Observers
Dr Kay Pattison – Head of Research Contracting, Department of Health and Social Care
Dr James Morris – Consultant in Public Health Medicine/Consultant Advisor, NIHR
Secretariat
Ms Sally Bailey, Head of Evidence Synthesis Programme - NIHR
Mr Rob Squire, Research Manager – NIHR
Mrs Carly Ballan, Assistant Research Manager - NIHR
Apologies
Dr Phil Alderson – NICE Representative (comments and scores provided in advance)
Mr Malcolm Turner – Public Representative (comments and scores provided in advance)
Consideration and scoring of proposals
ESG1 Stewart
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG2 Gurusamy
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Angela Harden
Decision: Decline
ESG3 Edwards
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Decline
ESG4 Hooper
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Decline
ESG5 Booth
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Angela Harden
Decision: Shortlist
ESG6 Morrison
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Decline
ESG7 Price
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG8 Cooper
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Decline
ESG9 Smith
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Decline
ESG10 Gordon
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Andy Clegg
Decision: Decline
ESG11 Boyle
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Peter McMeekin
Decision: Shortlist
ESG12 Providencia
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG13 Edwards
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Shortlist: Decline
ESG14 Hartmann-Boyce
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG15 Grove
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG16 Crawford
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Peter McMeekin
Decision: Shortlist
ESG17 Estcourt
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Angela Harden
Decision: Decline
ESG18 Tudor Smith
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG19 Wolff
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Decline
ESG20 Thompson-Coon
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Angela Harden and Malcolm Turner
Decision: Shortlist
ESG21 Brazzelli
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG22 Wu
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Peter McMeekin
Decision: Shortlist
ESG23 Glenny
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG24 Griffin
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Angela Harden
Decision: Decline
ESG25 Higgins
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: None
Decision: Shortlist
ESG26 Thomas
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Angela Harden
Decision: Shortlist
ESG27 Craig
Chair: Martin Ashton-Key
Conflicts: Peter McMeekin
Decision: Shortlist