College of Experts

The College of Experts

Purpose 

The College of Experts was created to widen the range of available and committed expertise on our Research Funding Panels and Research Expert Committees. The College has a broad membership, including people with lived experience, researchers (across discovery, translational, clinical and health research), as well as experts from a commercial, policy, health and social care, commissioning, or health service management background. 

Members

• Dr Mohammad Al-Amri, Cardiff University 
• Dr Jane Aspell, Anglia Ruskin University 
• Dr Ram Bajpai, Keele University 
• Dr Emma Blain, Cardiff University 
• Wendy Broderick, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• David Chandler, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Dr Alexander Clarke, University of Oxford 
• Dr Elisa Corsiero, Queen May University of London 
• Helen Crabbe, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Professor Adam Croft, University of Birmingham 
• Professor Stephanie Dakin, University of Oxford
• Professor Francesco Dell'Accio, Queen Mary University of London 
• Dr Franziska Denk, Kings College London 
• Professor Kate Dunn, Keele University 
• Professor Krysia Dziedzic, Keele University 
• Professor Michael Ehrenstein, University College London 
• Professor Jonathan Folland, Loughborough University
• Dr Maureen Grossman, Arthritis UK Research Partner
• Dr Latika Gupta, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust 
• Dr Gareth Jones, University of Bristol 
• Dr Matthew Kaiser, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Dr Jemma Kerns, Lancaster University 
• Dr Janine Lamb, University of Manchester 
• Dr Erik Lenguerrand, University of Bristol 
• Professor Chaozong Liu, University College London 
• Terry Lock, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Assistant Professor Francesco Maione, University of Naples Federico II 
• Dr Helen McGettrick, University of Birmingham 
• Dr Daniel McWilliams, University of Nottingham 
• Professor Qing-Jun Meng, University of Manchester 
• Dr Massieh Moayedi, University of Toronto 
• Dr Trinidad Montero Melendez, Queen Mary University of London 
• Dr Barbara Nicholl, University of Glasgow 
• Motunrayo Ogunwumiju, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Professor Gisela Orozco, University of Manchester 
• David Parker, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Rebecca Parris, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Professor Andrew Pitsillides, Royal Veterinary College 
• Dr Darren Plant, University of Manchester 
• Abigail Punt, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Dr Ian Scott, Keele University 
• Professor Shafaq Sikandar, Queen Mary University of London
• Dr Janet Suckley, University of Manchester 
• Jane Taylor Wormald, Arthritis UK Research Partner 
• Professor Jonathan Tobias, University of Bristol
• Laura Watson, Arthritis UK Research Partner
• Professor Anwen Williams, Cardiff University 
• Professor Richard Williams, University of Oxford 
• Dr Helen Wright, University of Liverpool 
• Professor Karina Wright, Keele University 

We are currently seeking new members for the College of Experts. Please find further information below.

Joining the College of Experts

For any enquiries or to express an interest, please email awards@arthritis-uk.org.