Our team and collaborators

Leadership team

Co-directors

Professor Julian Higgins

Methodology lead

Professor Deborah Caldwell

Public health lead

Knowledge mobilisation and dissemination lead 

Dr Jelena Savović

Public involvement and engagement lead

Dr Andy Gibson

 

Senior team

Health care and qualitative lead
Statistics and test accuracy lead
Dr Christie Cabral Dr Hayley Jones
 

Social care lead

 

Health economics lead

Professor Geraldine Macdonald Dr Sabina Sanghera

Senior advisors

Professor Nicky Welton Professor Penny Whiting

Evidence synthesis team

Sarah Dawson

Senior research associate

Information specialist

Monika Halicka

Senior research associate

Systematic reviewer

Jennifer Palmer

Senior research associate

Systematic reviewer

Tom Parkhouse

Senior research associate

Systematic reviewer

Craig Paterson

Senior research associate

Systematic reviewer

Francesca Spiga

Research fellow

Systematic reviewer

Rebecca Wilson

Senior research associate

Systematic reviewer

Katie Webster

Research fellow

Systematic reviewer

Academic Collaborators

Professor David Abbott Lead for NIHR SSCR – University of Bristol
Professor Rona Campbell,  Lead for NIHR SPHR – University of Bristol
Professor Sabi Redwood, Director of NIHR ARC West – University of Bristol
Professor Jonathan Sterne, Director of the NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre  – NIHR Bristol BRC
Dr Alyson Huntley, Group Lead for E-SPACE – University of Bristol

Advisory Board 

Dr Kyla Thomas, Clinical Director  – NIHR Clinical Research Network West of England
Oliver Watson, Chief Operating Officer  – Bristol Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre
Genevieve Riley, Research and Innovation Lead – NHS Bath Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Zoe Trinder-Widdess, Head of Communications – NIHR ARC West and Bristol BRC
Dr Sharea Ijaz, Embedded Researcher (Communities and Public Health) – Bristol City Council
John Halliwell, Head of Impact Development, Research Development – University of Bristol
Lindsey Pike, PolicyBristol Associate – PolicyBristol
Professor David Abbott, Lead for NIHR SSCR – University of Bristol
Professor Rona Campbell,  Lead for NIHR SPHR – University of Bristol
Professor Sabi Redwood, Director of NIHR ARC West – University of Bristol
Professor Jonathan Sterne, Director of NIHR Bristol BRC
Dr Helen Baxter, Research Fellow in Knowledge Mobilisation and Implementation – NIHR ARC West
Adele Webb, PPI contributor
Christina Stokes, PPI contributor