196 Health Technology Assessment programmeHTA Commissioning Board (continued)Professor Barney Reeves,Professorial Research Fellowin Health Services Research,Department of Clinical Science,University of BristolProfessor Martin Underwood,Professor of Primary CareResearch, Warwick MedicalSchool, University of WarwickProfessor Marion Walker,Professor in Stroke Rehabilitation,Associate Director UK StrokeResearch Network, University ofNottinghamDr Duncan Young,Senior Clinical Lecturer andConsultant, Nuffield Departmentof Anaesthetics, University ofOx<strong>for</strong>dObserversDr Tom Foulks,Medical Research CouncilDr Kay Pattison,Senior NIHR ProgrammeMan<strong>age</strong>r, Department of HealthHTA Clinical Evaluation and Trials BoardChair,Professor Sallie Lamb,Director,Warwick Clinical Trials Unit,Warwick Medical School,University of Warwick and Professor ofRehabilitation,Nuffield Department of Orthopaedic,Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences,University of Ox<strong>for</strong>dDeputy Chair,Professor Jenny Hewison,Professor of the Psychology of Health Care,Leeds Institute of Health Sciences,University of LeedsProgramme Director,Professor Tom Walley, CBE,Director, NIHR HTA programme, Professor ofClinical Pharmacology, University of LiverpoolMembersProfessor Keith Abrams,Professor of Medical Statistics,Department of Health Sciences,University of LeicesterProfessor Martin Bland,Professor of Health Statistics,Department of Health Sciences,University of YorkProfessor Jane Blazeby,Professor of Surgery andConsultant Upper GI Surgeon,Department of Social Medicine,University of BristolProfessor Julia M Brown,Director, Clinical Trials ResearchUnit, University of LeedsProfessor Alistair Burns,Professor of Old Age Psychiatry,Psychiatry Research Group, Schoolof Community-Based Medicine,The University of Manchester &National Clinical Director <strong>for</strong>Dementia, Department of HealthDr Jennifer Burr,Director, Centre <strong>for</strong> HealthcareRandomised trials (CHART),University of AberdeenProfessor Linda Davies,Professor of Health Economics,Health Sciences Research Group,University of ManchesterProfessor Simon Gilbody,Prof of Psych Medicine and HealthServices Research, Department ofHealth Sciences, University of YorkProfessor Steven Goodacre,Professor and Consultant inEmergency Medicine, School ofHealth and Related Research,University of SheffieldProfessor Dyfrig Hughes,Professor of Pharmacoeconomics,Centre <strong>for</strong> Economics and Policyin Health, Institute of Medicaland Social Care Research, BangorUniversityProfessor Paul Jones,Professor of Respiratory Medicine,Department of Cardiac andVascular Science, St George‘sHospital Medical School,University of LondonProfessor Khalid Khan,Professor of Women’s Health andClinical Epidemiology, Barts andthe London School of Medicine,Queen Mary, University of LondonProfessor Richard J McManus,Professor of Primary CareCardiovascular Research, PrimaryCare Clinical Sciences Building,University of BirminghamProfessor Helen Rodgers,Professor of Stroke Care, Institute<strong>for</strong> Ageing and Health, NewcastleUniversityProfessor Ken Stein,Professor of Public Health,Peninsula Technology AssessmentGroup, Peninsula Collegeof Medicine and Dentistry,Universities of Exeter andPlymouthProfessor Jonathan Sterne,Professor of Medical Statisticsand Epidemiology, Departmentof Social Medicine, University ofBristolMr Andy Vail,Senior Lecturer, Health SciencesResearch Group, University ofManchesterProfessor Clare Wilkinson,Professor of General Practice andDirector of Research North WalesClinical School, Department ofPrimary Care and Public Health,Cardiff UniversityDr Ian B Wilkinson,Senior Lecturer and HonoraryConsultant, Clinical PharmacologyUnit, Department of Medicine,University of CambridgeObserversMs Kate Law,Director of Clinical Trials,Cancer Research UKDr Morven Roberts,Clinical Trials Man<strong>age</strong>r, HealthServices and Public HealthServices Board, Medical ResearchCouncilCurrent and past membership details of all HTA programme ‘committees’ are available from the HTA website (www.hta.ac.uk)
DOI: 10.3310/hta16060Health Technology Assessment 2012; Vol. 16: No. 6197Diagnostic Technologies and Screening PanelMembersChair,Professor Lindsay WilsonTurnbull,Scientific Director of theCentre <strong>for</strong> Magnetic ResonanceInvestigations and YCR Professorof Radiology, Hull Royal InfirmaryProfessor Judith E Adams,Consultant Radiologist,Manchester Royal Infirmary,Central Manchester & ManchesterChildren’s University HospitalsNHS Trust, and Professor ofDiagnostic Radiology, Universityof ManchesterMr Angus S Arunkalaivanan,Honorary Senior Lecturer,University of Birmingham andConsultant Urogynaecologistand Obstetrician, City Hospital,BirminghamDr Diana Baralle,Consultant and Senior Lecturerin Clinical Genetics, University ofSouthamptonDr Stephanie Dancer,Consultant Microbiologist,Hairmyres Hospital, East KilbrideDr Diane Eccles,Professor of Cancer Genetics,Wessex Clinical Genetics Service,Princess Anne HospitalDr Trevor Friedman,Consultant Liason Psychiatrist,Brandon Unit, Leicester GeneralHospitalDr Ron Gray,Consultant, National PerinatalEpidemiology Unit, Institute ofHealth Sciences, University ofOx<strong>for</strong>dProfessor Paul D Griffiths,Professor of Radiology, AcademicUnit of Radiology, University ofSheffieldMr Martin Hooper,Public contributorProfessor Anthony RobertKendrick,Associate Dean <strong>for</strong> ClinicalResearch and Professor of PrimaryMedical Care, University ofSouthamptonDr Nicola Lennard,Senior Medical Officer, MHRADr Anne Mackie,Director of Programmes, UKNational Screening Committee,LondonMr David Mathew,Public contributorDr Michael Millar,Consultant Senior Lecturer inMicrobiology, Department ofPathology & Microbiology, Bartsand The London NHS Trust, RoyalLondon HospitalMrs Una Rennard,Public contributorDr Stuart Smellie,Consultant in Clinical Pathology,Bishop Auckland General HospitalMs Jane Smith,Consultant UltrasoundPractitioner, Leeds TeachingHospital NHS Trust, LeedsDr Allison Streetly,Programme Director, NHS SickleCell and Thalassaemia ScreeningProgramme, King’s College Schoolof MedicineDr Matthew Thompson,Senior Clinical Scientist and GP,Department of Primary HealthCare, University of Ox<strong>for</strong>dDr Alan J Williams,Consultant Physician, General andRespiratory Medicine, The RoyalBournemouth HospitalObserversDr Tim Elliott,Team Leader, Cancer Screening,Department of HealthDr Joanna Jenkinson,Board Secretary, Neurosciencesand Mental Health Board(NMHB), Medical ResearchCouncilProfessor Julietta Patnick,Director, NHS Cancer ScreeningProgramme, SheffieldDr Kay Pattison,Senior NIHR ProgrammeMan<strong>age</strong>r, Department of HealthProfessor Tom Walley, CBE,Director, NIHR HTAprogramme, Professor of ClinicalPharmacology, University ofLiverpoolDr Ursula Wells,Principal Research Officer, PolicyResearch Programme, Departmentof HealthDisease Prevention PanelMembersChair,Professor Margaret Thorogood,Professor of Epidemiology,University of Warwick MedicalSchool, CoventryDr Robert Cook,Clinical Programmes Director,Bazian Ltd, LondonDr Colin Greaves,Senior Research Fellow, PeninsulaMedical School (Primary Care)Mr Michael Head,Public contributorObserversProfessor Cathy Jackson,Professor of Primary CareMedicine, Bute Medical School,University of St AndrewsDr Russell Jago,Senior Lecturer in Exercise,Nutrition and Health, Centre<strong>for</strong> Sport, Exercise and Health,University of BristolDr Julie Mytton,Consultant in Child Public Health,NHS BristolProfessor Irwin Nazareth,Professor of Primary Care andDirector, Department of PrimaryCare and Population Sciences,University College LondonDr Richard Richards,Assistant Director of PublicHealth, Derbyshire CountyPrimary Care TrustProfessor Ian Roberts,Professor of Epidemiology andPublic Health, London School ofHygiene & Tropical MedicineDr Kenneth Robertson,Consultant Paediatrician, RoyalHospital <strong>for</strong> Sick Children,GlasgowDr Catherine Swann,Associate Director, Centre <strong>for</strong>Public Health Excellence, NICEMrs Jean Thurston,Public contributorProfessor David Weller,Head, School of Clinical Scienceand Community Health,University of EdinburghMs Christine McGuire,Research & Development,Department of HealthDr Kay Pattison,Senior NIHR ProgrammeMan<strong>age</strong>r, Department of HealthProfessor Tom Walley, CBE,Director, NIHR HTAprogramme, Professor of ClinicalPharmacology, University ofLiverpool© Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2012. This work was produced by Reeves et al. under the terms of a commissioning contract issued by theSecretary of State <strong>for</strong> Health.
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