Medical Director

Dr Carmen Howey
Medical DirectorResearch Leads

Dr Salman Razvi
Consultant Endocrinologist and Assistant Medical Director of Research and DevelopmentEmail: [email protected]

Dr Simon Lowes
Consultant Breast Radiologist and Vice chair of Research and Development GroupEmail: [email protected]
Head of Research and Development

Research Coordinators


Innovation

Research Delivery Team

Lucy Blackwell
Clinical Trials Officer – Cancer and Public HealthEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 2509

Maria Bokhari
Clinical Trials Officer – Stroke, Emergency Care and HaematologyEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 3193

Christine Moller-Christensen
Research Midwife – Reproductive Health and ChildbirthEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 2144

Helen Cornforth
Research Nurse – Metabolic & Endocrine and RespiratoryEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 2387

Ann Wilson
Research Nurse – Hepatology and GastroenterologyEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 6283


Wendy Stoker
Research Nurse – Diabetes and RespiratoryEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 3224

Beverly McClelland
Research Nurse – Cardiology, Stroke, Hepatology and GastroenterologyEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 6760

Jenny Ritzema
Research Nurse – Critical Care, Anaesthetics and PainEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 6481

Bryony Storey
Research Nurse – Ageing, Dementias and Neurodegenerative DisordersEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 6317


Christine Kirkup
Research Nurse – Dementias and Neurodegenerative DisordersEmail: [email protected]

Dorothy Carman
Research Nurse – Hepatology and GastroenterologyEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 8414

Jacob Douglas
Research Support Worker – Dementias & Neurodegenerative DisordersEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 5128

Wendy McCormick
Senior Data Manager – Gynae OncologyEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 8587

Meraud Bird
Data Manager – Cancer and Public HealthEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 2843

Kara Willshire
Data Manager – Hepatology, Gastroenterology, Dementias & Neurodegenerative DisordersEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 8988

Lesley Butler
Data Manager – Reproductive Health & ChildbirthEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 2144

James Harvey
Data Manager – Emergency Care and HaematologyEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 8022

Olivia Queen
Pharmacy Technician – Clinical TrialsEmail: [email protected]
Telephone: 0191 445 8827
