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NIHR Senior Investigators 2024

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Published: 24 September 2023

Version: 1 - March 2024

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In March 2024, the NIHR announced the appointment of 43 NIHR Senior Investigators in the 17th round of awards.

22 new appointments

NameInstitutionPrimary research field
Professor David Abbott University of Bristol Social Care
Professor Darren Ashcroft The University of Manchester Epidemiology
Professor Diana Baralle University of Southampton Genetics & Heredity
Professor Kam Bhui University of Oxford Mental Health & Psychiatry
Professor James Burton University of Leicester Nephrology & Urology
Professor Ronjon Chakraverty University of Oxford Haematology
Professor Gary Collins University of Oxford Statistical Sciences
Professor Gordon Cook University of Leeds Haematology
Professor Graham Cooke Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine  Infectious Diseases
Professor Robbie Foy University of Leeds Primary Health Care
Professor Nick Francis University of Southampton Primary Health Care
Professor Victoria Goodwin University of Exeter Older People
Professor Laura Gray University of Leicester Statistical Sciences
Professor Rebecca Kearney University of Bristol Rehabilitation
Professor G.J. Melendez-Torres University of Exeter Policy & Services
Professor Benjamin Ollivere The University of Nottingham Orthopaedics
Professor Mark J Peters University College London Children & Young People
Professor Richard Riley The University of Birmingham Statistical Sciences
Professor David Roberts NHS Blood and Transplant Immunology
Professor Kate Seers University of Warwick Qualitative methods
Professor Solomon Tesfaye Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Endocrinology
Professor David Werring University College London Stroke Medicine

21 reappointments

NameInstitutionPrimary research field
Professor Melanie Calvert The University of Birmingham Outcomes Research
Professor Cathy Creswell University of Oxford Mental Health & Psychiatry
Professor Helen Cross University College London Paediatrics
Professor Alun Davies Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Surgery
Professor Jane Davies Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Paediatrics
Professor Saul Faust University of Southampton Paediatrics
Professor Jonathan Grigg Queen Mary University of London Paediatrics
Mr Peter Hutchinson University of Cambridge Neurosciences
Professor Eileen Kaner The University of Newcastle upon Tyne Public Health
Professor Marian Knight University of Oxford Public Health
Professor Simon Mead University College London Neurology
Professor Fliss Murtagh University of Hull Health Care Sciences & Services
Professor Michael Nicholson University of Cambridge Surgery
Professor Hemant Pandit University of Leeds Orthopaedics
Professor Rupert Pearse Queen Mary University of London Intensive Care
Professor Stephen Peckham University of Kent Policy & Services
Professor Robert Read University of Southampton Infectious Diseases
Professor Lynn Rochester The University of Newcastle upon Tyne Neurosciences
Professor John Simpson The University of Newcastle upon Tyne Intensive Care
Professor Martin Tobin University of Leicester Genetics & Heredity
Professor John Wright Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Epidemiology