CRN Thames Valley and South Midlands contact us

We'd love to hear from you - here's how you can contact us:

Chief Operating Officer:

Val Woods
E: val.woods@ouh.nhs.uk

Deputy Chief Operating Officer:

Mark Dolman
E: mark.dolman@ouh.nhs.uk

Research Delivery Mangers:

Division 1 (Cancer):

Teresa Lockett
E: teresa.lockett@ouh.nhs.uk

Division 2 (Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes; Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders; Renal Disorders and Stroke):

Chris Hille
E: Christopher.Hille@ouh.nhs.uk

Division 3 (Children; Genetics; Haematology and Reproductive Health):

Leigh Gerdes
E: leigh.gerdes@ouh.nhs.uk

Division 4 (Dementias and Neurodegeneration; Mental Health and Neurological Disorders):

Helen Collins
E: helen.collins@ouh.nhs.uk

Division 5 (Ageing; Dermatology; Health Services; Musculoskeletal Disorders; Oral and dental health; Primary Care and Public Health):

Chris Hille (Health Services and Public Health)
E: Christopher.Hille@ouh.nhs.uk

Mark Dolman (Dermatology; Musculoskeletal Disorders and Oral and dental health)
E: mark.dolman@ouh.nhs.uk

Helen Collins (Primary Care and Ageing)
E: helen.collins@ouh.nhs.uk

Division 6 (Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain Management; Critical Care; Ear, Nose and Throat; Gastroenterology; Hepatology; Infection; Injuries and Emergencies; Ophthalmology; Respiratory Disorders and Surgery):

David Porter
E: david.porter@ouh.nhs.uk

Communications and Engagement Lead:

Oliver Evans
E: oliver.evans@ouh.nhs.uk
T: 01865 223649

Speciality Leads:

Ageing: Dr Jordan Bowen
Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain Management: Dr Atul Kapila
Cancer: Dr Karthik Ramasamy
Cardiovascular Disease: Professor Paul Leeson and Dr Piers Clifford
Children: Dr Sithara Ramdas
Critical Care: Dr Matthew Frise
Dementias and Neurodegeneration: Dr Vanessa Raymont
Dermatology: Professor Graham Ogg
Diabetes: Dr Rustam Rea
Ear, Nose and Throat: Mr Sidhartha Nagala
Gastroenterology: Professor Jack Satsangi
Genetics: Dr Usha Kini
Haematology: Dr Nicola Curry and Dr Simon Stanworth
Health Services: Dr Joris Hemelaar
Hepatology: Professor Ellie Barnes
Infection: Dr Dushyant Mital and Dr Matt Scarborough
Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders: Professor Jeremy Tomlinson
Musculoskeletal Disorders: Mr Andrew McAndrew
Neurological Disorders: Professor Simon Rinaldi
Ophthalmology: Professor Susie Downes
Oral and Dental Health: Sarah Buckingham
Primary Care: Dr Nick Thomas
Public Health: Dr Joris Hemelaar
Renal Disorders: Professor Chris O'Callaghan
Reproductive Health: Mr Anastasios Malakasis
Respiratory Disorders: Dr Rob Hallifax and Dr Chris Turnbull
Surgery: Professor Pankaj Roy
Trauma and Emergency Care: Mr Andrew McAndrew

General contacts:

Patients and members of the public (including media):

If you're a member of the public or a journalist who would like to find out more about clinical research, what we do, or would like to support clinical research.
E: comms.crnthamesvalley@nihr.ac.uk

Life sciences industry:

If you're from a life sciences company and need advice or support in setting up or delivering a clinical research study in the NHS.
E: industry.crnthamesvalley@nihr.ac.uk

Training, learning and development:

If you work in the NHS, are currently involved in research delivery (or would like to become involved), and would like to speak to someone about your development needs.
E: Training.crnthamesvalley@nihr.ac.uk

Don't forget to look at our list of upcoming training events.

General enquiries:

For anything not covered above.
E: crnthamesvalley@nihr.ac.uk