CSM - Key Persons


Abbie Harker

Job Titles:
  • Apprentice Recruitment Administration Assistant
I joined the Human Resources team an Apprentice Recruitment Administration Assistant in September 2023. My role is focused our recruitment processes and policies. I work closely with line managers throughout the recruitment process, starting from writing the job description all the way organising the interviews. I then support new starters through their induction and onboarding process to make sure they feel welcomed into our team here at NDORMS. I am always happy to help, so if you ever have any questions please feel free to contact me.

Abigail Robinson

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Phenotyping Assistant

Adam Cribbs

Job Titles:
  • ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Associate Professor Adam Cribbs is computational lead for the AIMS Network, and brings expertise in single cell analysis. He is also actively involved in developing computational biology training for single cell analysis in low resourced countries.

Adrien Hallou

Job Titles:
  • GROUP LEADER in TISSUE BIOLOGY ( INNOVATION INVESTIGATOR TRACK )

Albert Prats-Uribe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Clinical Researcher in Public Health and Epidemiology

Alex Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Career Development Fellow

Alex Zimmermann

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Medical Statistician

Alexander Ooms

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Senior Medical Statistician

Alireza Hasheminasab

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate in Translational Research

Alison Turner

Job Titles:
  • Research Study and PPI Co - Ordinator

Amelia Doran

Job Titles:
  • Communications and Public Engagement Coordinator

Andrew Carr

Job Titles:
  • Nuffield Professor of Orthopaedics

Angela MacCarthy

Job Titles:
  • EQUATOR Oncology Research Fellow

Annika Jödicke

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Associate in Pharmacoepidemiology

Antonella Delmestri

Job Titles:
  • Lead Health Data Scientist

Arani Vivekanantham

Job Titles:
  • NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow and DPhil Candidate

Asma Saleh

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Medical Statistician

Audrey Gérard

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Biruk Tsegaye

Job Titles:
  • Medical Statistician

Caroline Struthers

Job Titles:
  • Senior EQUATOR Research Fellow

Chris Lavy

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Orthopaedic and Tropical Surgery and Consultant Orthopaedic and

Christopher Buckley

Job Titles:
  • Professor
Professor Christopher Buckley will provide mentoring to clinical-scientist staff at international sites and share critical insight into cellular function and annotation within musculoskeletal tissues.

Christopher Mwema

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Medical Statistician

Clare Calvert

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Head of Pre - Trial Operations

Collen Masimirembwa

Job Titles:
  • Professor
Professor Collen Masimirembwa will coordinate the clinical, laboratory and training activities in Zimbabwe, including the implementation of single-cell genomics training.

Cyrus Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Musculoskeletal Science, University of Oxford

Daniel Prieto-Alhambra

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Pharmaco - and Device Epidemiology

Daniele Biasci

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader ( Innovation Investigator Track ) in a - TAP Data Science

Daniele Cotton

Job Titles:
  • Chairman / Botnar

Danielle Newby

Job Titles:
  • Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in Real World Evidence

Daphne Kounali

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Lead Statistician

Dario Carugo

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

David Beard

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Musculoskeletal and Surgical Science

David Sims

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
Associate Professor David Sims will lead training in single-cell RNA sequencing data analysis for low-middle income countries, to be piloted in Zimbabwe, using a train-the-trainer approach. He will also supervise data analysis of single-cell RNAseq generated through the project.

Dominic Furniss

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr Mat Baldwin

Dr Mat Baldwin will liaise with all project sites to develop locally sensitive ethics, and will provide remote training in surgical tissue acquisition. He will also oversee the development of novel single-cell and single-nuclei sequencing technologies for analysis of bone tissue.

Ed Burn

Job Titles:
  • Senior Researcher in Epidemiology and Health Economics

Eileen Morrow

Job Titles:
  • NIHR Doctoral Clinical Academic Research Fellow

Elizabeth Conroy

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Lead Statistician

Elnaz Saeedi

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Medical Statistician

Emma Haines

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU - Quality Assurance and Administration Manager

Francesca Walker

Job Titles:
  • Research Facilitator

Gary Collins

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Medical Statistics and Director
  • Professor of Medical Statistics and Director of

George Corby

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Phenotyping Assistant

Ghada Alsaleh

Job Titles:
  • Versus Arthritis Career Development Fellow

Gianluca Fabiano

Job Titles:
  • Senior Researcher in Health Economics

Hester Allen

Job Titles:
  • Student

Hezekiah Omulo

Job Titles:
  • IT System Manager and Database Administrator

Ian Koblbauer

Job Titles:
  • DPhil Student

Ioana Marian

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Senior Medical Statistician

Jacqueline Wright

Job Titles:
  • EQUATOR Events Administrator / Finance Officer

James Bezer

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Phenotyping Assistant

James Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

James Fullerton

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Therapeutics

James Harwood

Job Titles:
  • Student

James Weaver

Job Titles:
  • Student

Jelena Bezbradica Mirkovic

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor in Immunology

Jennifer De Beyer

Job Titles:
  • Research, Training, and Publication Manager

Jethro Johnson

Job Titles:
  • OCMS Deputy Director

Jie Ma

Job Titles:
  • Medical Statistician

Joanna Black

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Head of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance ( HoRAQ )

John Christianson

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Cell Biology and Cancer Research UK Senior Research Fellow

Jonathan Cook

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Clinical Trials & Medical Statistics / OCTRU Deputy Director

Julia Salafranca Gomez

Job Titles:
  • Chairman / Kennedy

Junqing Xie

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Researcher in Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacogenetics

Jyoti Sehjal

Job Titles:
  • Student

Kaitlyn Purdie

Job Titles:
  • Chairman / Kennedy

Karen Barker

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Physiotherapy

Keira Fines

Job Titles:
  • Good Clinical Practice Compliance Manager for Clinical Research

Kennedy Trust

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Molecular Immunology

Kim Lopez Guell

Job Titles:
  • Student

Kristin Kostka

Job Titles:
  • Student

Laura Coates

Job Titles:
  • NIHR Clinician Scientist and Senior Clinical Research Fellow

Leena Elhussein

Job Titles:
  • Student

Liye Chen

Job Titles:
  • Career Development Fellow - Funded by Versus Arthritis

Lucy Eldridge

Job Titles:
  • Senior OCTRU Database Officer

Lynn Dustin

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Immunology and Virology

Mae Chester-Jones

Job Titles:
  • DPhil Candidate in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Maggie Qiao

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Medical Statistician

Mahkameh Mafi

Job Titles:
  • Personal Assistant to Professor Prieto - Alhambra

Malcolm Hart

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Database Officer

Mandickel Kamtengeni

Job Titles:
  • Database Programmer

Marco Fritzsche

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Biophysical Immunology ( Innovation Investigator Track )

Maria Sanchez Santos

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Associate in Epidemiology and Medical Statistic

Mark Coles

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Immunology

Marta Alcalde-Herraiz

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant in Data Science and Pharmacogenomics

Marta Pineda

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Health Data

Martí Català Sabaté

Job Titles:
  • Medical Statistician / Data Scientist

Matthew Costa

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery

Michael Maia Schlussel

Job Titles:
  • Senior Medical Statistician

Michael Oanda

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Software Developer

Mike Du

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Researcher in Health Data Sciences

Naomi Vides

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Medical Statistician

Nicholas Peckham

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Senior Medical Statistician

Nicola Barclay

Job Titles:
  • Post - Doctoral Research Assistant in Health Data Sciences and Epidemiology

Pablo Spivakovsky Gonzalez

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant in Health Data Sciences

Patricia Logullo

Job Titles:
  • EQUATOR Postdoctoral Meta - Researcher

Patrick Julier

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Head of Programming

Paul Bowness

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Experimental Rheumatology

Paula Dhiman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Researcher in Medical Statistics

Philippa Hulley

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Pierre-Alexis Mouthuy


Prof Abhilash Jain

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Prof Abhilash Jain graduated in Medicine in 1995 (London) and undertook surgical training to become a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS, 1998). He then began training in Plastic, Reconstructive, Hand and Aesthetic Surgery in London teaching hospitals. 

He was awarded both an MSc (Distinction) (University College London) and PhD (Imperial College London) for his research looking at the effects of rheumatoid arthritis on the hand. For this work he won many prestigious prizes and published papers in high impact journals, including the Lancet. 

After training in a number of premier plastic surgery units both in London and Sydney, Australia he was awarded the Plastic Surgery Specialist Fellowship [FRCS (Plast)] in 2008, and entered into the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery in 2009. He has undertaken fellowships in congenital hand surgery, cosmetic surgery and won a place to be the first Plastic Surgeon to undertake a Royal College of Surgeon approved microsurgery fellowship in lower limb reconstruction. He has extensive clinical and academic training in Plastic Surgery and this was recognised when he was the first Plastic Surgeon to win a prestigious HEFCE Clinical Senior Lecturer-NHS award. In 2013 he was appointed as the Surgical Specialty Lead for the UK by the Royal College of Surgeons to lead clinical research for both the British Society of Hand Surgery (BSSH) and the British Association of Plastic Surgeons (BAPRAS). He founded and leads the Reconstructive Surgery Trials Network (RSTN) to deliver collaborative multi-center clinical research on behalf of BAPRAS and BSSH. He is currently an Associate Professor of Plastic and Hand Surgery at the University of Oxford and Imperial College London NHS Trust.

Raashid Luqmani

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Rheumatology

Rabia Khan

Job Titles:
  • Student

Rafael Pinedo Villanueva

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Ruth Devaraj

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant
  • Project Manager

Ruth Tunn

Job Titles:
  • Research Fellow in Trial Methodology ( CONSORT & SPIRIT Reporting Guidelines )

Sachi Chan

Job Titles:
  • Research Facilitator ( Mat Cover ) Part - Time

Sally Hopewell

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Clinical Trials and Evidence Synthesis

Samantha Tanner

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant / Hub Co - Ordinator

Sanjana Choudhury

Job Titles:
  • Student and Clarendon Scholar

Sara Khalid

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Health Informatics and Biomedical Data Science

Sarah Snelling

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Principal Investigator
Associate Professor Sarah Snelling directs the AIMS Network, where she heads up coordination of multidisciplinary teams, laboratory workflows and protocols, analysis techniques, ethics applications and community engagement efforts.

Shona Kirtley

Job Titles:
  • EQUATOR Knowledge and Information Manager

Shyam Mohammed

Job Titles:
  • Systems Manager

Simon Graham

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery

Simon Shayler

Job Titles:
  • Research Systems Officer

Sir Henry Dale

Job Titles:
  • Fellow

Siôn Glyn-Jones

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Honorary Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Sofia Massa

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Lead Statistician

Stephanie Dakin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Musculoskeletal Sciences

Stephen Gerry

Job Titles:
  • Senior Medical Statistician and NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow

Steve Gwilym

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor & Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Tal Arnon

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Theana Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Theresa Burkard

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Data Scientist

Trishna Rathod Mistry

Job Titles:
  • Senior Medical Statistician / Senior Data Scientist

Vicki Barber

Job Titles:
  • General Enquiries
  • OCTRU Operations Director

Vidoushee Jogarah

Job Titles:
  • OCTRU Medical Statistician

Wai Yi

Job Titles:
  • Database Programmer

Xihang Chen

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant in Health Data Sciences

Xintong Li

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Data Scientist

Yang Luo

Job Titles:
  • KTRR Senior Research Fellow in Data Science

Yoshi Itoh

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor and Principal Investigator Cell Migration Group

Yuchen Guo

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Researcher in Health Data Sciences

Zaineb Mohsin

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Research Fellow in Metabolic Bone Disease