Our people

Senior leadership

• Professor Mike Roberts

  Managing Director
• Rt Hon Prof Lord Ajay Kakkar

  Chair
• Professor David Lomas

  AHSC Director
• Professor Rosalind Raine

  Director of NIHR ARC North Thames
• Professor Steve Thornton

  AHSC Deputy Director
• Professor Dame Anne Mills

  Deputy Director and Provost, LSHTM
• Professor Neil Sebire

  AHSC lead, Data Interoperability
• Professor Sir Peng Khaw

  Director of Moorfields NIHR BRC
• Professor Sir Mark Caulfield

  Director of Barts NIHR BRC
• Professor Thomas Voit

  Director of GOSH NIHR BRC
• Professor Bryan Williams

  Director of UCLH NIHR BRC
• Professor Jonathan Grigg

  AHSC Lead, Respiratory Disease
• Dr Matt Kearney

  Programme Director
• Professor Peter Fonagy

  Programme Director Mental Health and Behaviour Change
• Professor Susan Michie

  Expert Advisor - Mental Health and Behaviour Change programme
• Professor David Osborn

  Expert Advisor: Mental Health and Behaviour Change programme
• Dr Jane Kinghorn

  Director of Translational Research Office
• Laura Boyd

  Deputy Director
• Rebecca Whitham

  AHSC Director of Strategy and Operations
• Professor Alan Thompson

  AHSC Lead, Dementia
• Professor Hans Stauss

  Programme Chair - Infection, Immunity and Inflammation
• Professor Judith Stephenson

  Programme Director - Maternal Health Programme
• Professor Kathy Pritchard-Jones

  Programme Director - AHSN Integrated Cancer Programme and Chief Medical Officer - London Cancer
• Professor Rosalind Smyth

  Programme Chair - Child Health
• Professor Steffen Peterson

  AHSC Lead, Cardiovascular disease
• Professor Tariq Enver

  AHSC Lead, Cancer
• Sir Cyril Chantler

  Honorary Fellow
• Dr Charlie Davie

  DATA-CAN Director
• Dr Amanda Begley

  Director of Innovation and Implementation
• Dr Jenny Shand

  Director & Executive Lead at Care City
• Katie Mantell

  Communications and Engagement Director
• Kim Lim

  Finance Director
• Rebecca Graham

  Director of HR and OD

Programme leads

• Dr Erin Walker

  Patient Insight and Involvement Lead
• Valentina Karas

  Interim Head of Patient Safety
• Lucy Brock

  Head of Education and Simulation Programmes
• Suzanne Ali-Hassan

  Head of Commercial Engagement
• Charlotte McClymont

  Head of Mental Health and Behaviour Change
• John Illingworth

  Interim Evaluation Lead
• Rachel Penniston

  Head of Improvement and Assurance