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NIHR Integrated Academic Training (IAT) Programme Leads

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Published: 17 June 2019

Version: 8 - October 2023

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The IAT leads meet regularly with the NIHR Academy to share knowledge and promote best practice about the management of IAT programmes. Each IAT partnership has two IAT leads; an academic lead that is the key point of contact for the NIHR Academy, and a lead based at the NHSE Local Office. The IAT leads can advise on how to apply for an Academic Clinical Fellowship (ACF) or Clinical Lectureship (CL) at their institution.

NHSE Local Office

Higher Education Institution

Academic HEI IAT Lead

HEI Email

NHSE Local Office IAT Lead

NHSE Email

North East

Newcastle

Dr Malcolm Brodlie

malcolm.brodlie@ncl.ac.uk

Professor Richard Bellamy

richard.bellamy@nhs.net

North East

Sunderland

Dr Ellen Tullo

ellen.tullo@sunderland.ac.uk

Professor Richard Bellamy

richard.bellamy@nhs.net

Yorkshire & Humber

Leeds

Professor Phil Quirke

P.Quirke@leeds.ac.uk

Mr Willy Pillay

willy.pillay@nhs.net 

Yorkshire & Humber

Sheffield

Professor Janet Brown

j.e.brown@sheffield.ac.uk

Mr Willy Pillay

willy.pillay@nhs.net

Yorkshire & Humber

Hull-York

Dr Bob Phillips

bob.phillips@york.ac.uk 

Mr Willy Pillay

willy.pillay@nhs.net

North West

Manchester

Dr Thomas Blakeman

t.m.blakeman@manchester.ac.uk

Dr Mumtaz Patel

mumtaz.patel2@nhs.net

 

North West

Manchester

Dr Jenny Myers

Jenny.Myers@manchester.ac.uk

Dr Mumtaz Patel

mumtaz.patel2@nhs.net

North West

Lancaster

Dr Amy Gadoud

a.gadoud@lancaster.ac.uk

Dr Mumtaz Patel

mumtaz.patel2@nhs.net

North West

Edge Hill

Dr Greg Irving

irvingg@edgehill.ac.uk

Dr Mumtaz Patel

mumtaz.patel2@nhs.net

North West

Edge Hill

Professor Paola Dey

paola.dey@edgehill.ac.uk

Dr Mumtaz Patel

mumtaz.patel2@nhs.net

North West

Liverpool

Professor Paul May

paul.may@liverpool.ac.uk

Dr Mumtaz Patel

mumtaz.patel2@nhs.net

West Midlands

Aston

Dr Zaki Hassan-Smith

z.hassansmith@aston.ac.uk

Dr Lukas Foggensteiner

l.foggensteiner@nhs.net

West Midlands

Birmingham

Dr Kristien Boelaert

K.Boelaert@bham.ac.uk

Dr Lukas Foggensteiner 

l.foggensteiner@nhs.net  

West Midlands

Keele

Professor Joanne Protheroe

j.protheroe@keele.ac.uk

Dr Lukas Foggensteiner

l.foggensteiner@nhs.net  

West Midlands

Warwick

Professor Siobhan Quenby  

s.quenby@warwick.ac.uk 

Dr Lukas Foggensteiner

l.foggensteiner@nhs.net  

West Midlands

Warwick

Dr Joyce Yeung

j.yeung.4@warwick.ac.uk 

Dr Lukas Foggensteiner

l.foggensteiner@nhs.net

East Midlands

Leicester

Dr Anvesha Singh

as707@leicester.ac.uk

Professor Jonathan Barratt

jb81@le.ac.uk

East Midlands

Leicester

Dr Tim Rattay

tr104@leicester.ac.uk

Professor Jonathan Barratt

jb81@le.ac.uk

East Midlands

Lincoln

Professor Danny McLaughlin

DMcLaughlin@lincoln.ac.uk

Professor Jonathan Barratt

jb81@le.ac.uk

East Midlands

Nottingham

Professor Helen Budge  

helen.budge@nottingham.ac.uk

Professor Jonathan Barratt

jb81@le.ac.uk

East Midlands

Nottingham

Professor Shalini Ojha

Shalini.Ojha@nottingham.ac.uk

Professor Jonathan Barratt

jb81@le.ac.uk

Thames Valley

Oxford

Professor Chris Pugh

chris.pugh@ndm.ox.ac.uk

Dr Samantha Knight

samantha.knight@medsci.ox.ac.uk

Thames Valley

Oxford

Dr James Fullerton

james.fullerton@ndorms.ox.ac.uk

Dr Samantha Knight

samantha.knight@medsci.ox.ac.uk

Thames Valley Oxford Professor Dominic Furniss dominic.furniss@ndorms.ox.ac.uk

Dr Samantha Knight

samantha.knight@medsci.ox.ac.uk

East of England

Anglia Ruskin

Dr Jo-Anne Johnson

Jo-Anne.Johnson@aru.ac.uk

Dr Francesca Crawley

francesca.crawley@nhs.net

East of England

Norwich

Dr Vass Vassiliou

v.vassiliou@uea.ac.uk

Dr Francesca Crawley

francesca.crawley@nhs.net

East of England

Cambridge

Professor Alasdair Coles

ajc1020@medschl.cam.ac.uk 

Dr Francesca Crawley

francesca.crawley@nhs.net

London

Imperial College London

Professor Jeremy Levy

j.levy@imperial.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London

Institute of Cancer Research

Professor Nick Turner

nick.turner@icr.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London

St George's University of London

Dr Nidhi Sofat

nsofat@sgul.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London

King's College London

Professor Frances Williams 

frances.williams@kcl.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London

King's College London

Dr Rina Dutta

rina.dutta@kcl.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London

University College London

Professor Robert Howard

robert.howard@ucl.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London

Queen Mary University of London

Professor Alistair Noyce

m.korbonits@qmul.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London Queen Mary University of London

Professor Stamatina Iliodromiti

s.iliodromiti@qmul.ac.uk Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

London

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Professor Shunmay Yeung   

Shunmay.yeung@lshtm.ac.uk

Dr Vivienne Curtis 

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net  

London

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Dr Michael Marks

Michael.Marks@lshtm.ac.uk 

Dr Vivienne Curtis

england.academictraining.lase@nhs.net

South West

Bristol

Professor Yoav Ben-Schlomo

Y.Ben-Shlomo@bristol.ac.uk 

Dr Jon Francis

jon.francis1@nhs.net

South West

Bristol

Dr Helen Winter

helen.winter@uhbw.nhs.uk 

Dr Jon Francis

jon.francis1@nhs.net

South West

Exeter

Dr Tamsin Newlove Delgado

T.Newlove-Delgado@exeter.ac.uk

Hiu Lam

hiu.lam@nhs.net

South West

Plymouth

Dr Victoria Haunton

victoria.haunton@plymouth.ac.uk

Hiu Lam

hiu.lam@nhs.net

Wessex

Southampton

Professor Elaine Dennison

emd@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Ramsey Cutress

A.D.Le-Marquand@soton.ac.uk

KSS

Brighton & Sussex

Dr Jessica Eccles

J.Eccles@bsms.ac.uk 

Professor Gordon Ferns

g.ferns@bsms.ac.uk 

KSS

Brighton & Sussex

Dr Khalid Ali

khalid.ali10@nhs.net 

Professor Gordon Ferns

g.ferns@bsms.ac.uk 
KSS

KMMS

Professor Sukhwinder Shergill

sukhwinder.shergill@kmms.ac.uk

Professor Gordon Ferns

g.ferns@bsms.ac.uk 

For NHSBT and UKHSA posts, please use the following contact details alongside those for the associated HEI and NHSE Local Office (please see above):

NHSBT/UKHSAIAT LeadIAT Lead email
NHSBT (Cambridge) Dr Cedric Ghevaert cg348@cam.ac.uk
NHSBT (Oxford) Dr Lise Estcourt lise.estcourt@nhsbt.nhs.uk
UKHSA John Battersby john.battersby2@ukhsa.gov.uk