Strategy Group
The strategy group was created with the NIHR funding award and met up to twice yearly during the 8.5 years of the award between 2009 - 2017. Their role was to provide guidance and specialised input in relation to the progress of the NIHR programme. The final membership of the group comprised:
- Ms Christine Allmark: National Cancer Research Institute Consumer Liaison Group (NCRI CLG) and Independent Cancer Patients Voice (ICPV)
- Dr Sheila Fisher: Leeds Institute of Cancer and Pathology, University of Leeds
- Ms Katrina Hurley: Senior Research Nurse, Head and Neck Surgical Research Team, University of Bristol
- Dr Vanessa Marshall: Manager NIHR Bristol BRC Nutrition Theme
- Professor Andy Ness: Professor of Epidemiology, Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol
- Professor Chris Nutting: Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Institute of Cancer Research and Director of Head and Neck Unit at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- Professor Tim Peters: Professor of Primary Care Health Services Research
- Ms Rosanna Preston: Previous Chief Executive at the Cleft Lip and Palate Association (CLAPA)
- Professor Simon Rogers: Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon, University Hospital Aintree
- Professor Nicky Rumsey: Research Director at The Centre for Appearance Research, University of the West of England
- Professor Jonathan Sandy: Professor of Orthodontics; Dean of Medicine and Dentistry; University of Bristol
- Dr David Stokes: Chief Executive, Cleft Lip and Palate Association
- Professor Steven Thomas: Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol
- Dr Andrea Waylen: Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol
- Professor Helen Worthington: Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester
