Our membership

We are very proud to have these people as members of the ARC Wessex Faculty

The list grows week by week, so if you don't see your name yet, we are just going through all the applications

Member	Partner organisation	Job role	Areas of interest
Veena Agarwal	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust University of Southampton	Senior Research Physiotherapist, Neurodegenerative Diseases Research	Ageing & dementia, Long term conditions, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Ms Samantha Agnew	Brendoncare Foundation	Head of Club services	Ageing and dementia, physical exercise
Dr Theophilus Akudjedu	Institute of Medical Imaging and Visualisation, Bournemouth University	Senior Lecturer (Academic) in Medical Imaging & MRI Radiography	Ageing & Dementia, Workforce & Health Systems, Early Career Research Development
Mr Samuel Alugsi	Bournemouth University	PhD Researcher	Ageing & Dementia, Workforce & Health Systems, Implementation
Dr Khaled Amar	Bournemouth University, Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	Consultant Geriatrician and Honorary Senior Lecturer	Ageing & dementia, Long term conditions, Parkinson's disease
Dr Leire Ambrosio	University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain	Lecturer	Long term conditions, neurological conditions
Professor Jane Appleton	Oxford Brookes University	Professor of Primary & Community Care	Children and young peoples’ health and wellbeing; safeguarding children
Dr Emily Arden-Close	Bournemouth University	Senior Lecturer in Psychology	Long-term conditions (with particular interest in cancer & asthma), Development & evaluation of interventions (web-based & offline)
Ms Vicky Atkinson	Hart District Council	Housing Projects Officer	Healthy communities
Sergeant Ali Atwood	Hampshire Constabulary	Restorative Justice Lead	Healthy communities
Anna Badley	Solent NHS Trust	Research Nurse	Workforce & Health Systems
Dr Nicola Barnes	University of Portsmouth	Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice	Healthy communities
Ravina Barrett	University of Brighton	Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice	Falsified Medicines, community pharmacy Blood Pressure (BP) screening services, e-cigarettes & misuse & abuse of over-the-counter medicines
Sandra Bartolomeu Pires	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Research Sister	Long term Conditions, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Dr Felicity Bishop	University of Southampton	Associate Professor	Practitioner-patient communication, management of long term health conditions, contextual factors in health care, and patients’ treatment decision-making; dissemination, adoption and spread of research findings
Dr Tula Brannelly	Bournemouth University	Principal Academic in Mental Health Nursing	Mental health, dementia, ethics of care & qualitative research including participatory & care based methodologies
Dr Michelle Board	Bournemouth University	Principal Academic; Deputy Lead Ageing and Dementia Research Centre	Ageing & dementia, Workforce & Health Systems
Professor Hana Burianová	Bournemouth University	Professor in Neuroscience	Ageing & dementia, Long term Conditions
Ms Pamela Campbell	Solent NHS Trust (Homeless Healthcare Team)	Nurse Consultant for Homelessness and Health Inequalities	Homelessness and Health Inequalities
Ms Janet Cavolina	Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	Advanced Paediatric Occupational Therapist	Healthy lifestyles/choices in the young people and families to promote healthy communities
Ms Debbie Chase	Southampton City Council	Interim Director of Public Health	Children and young peoples’ health and wellbeing, sustainable development and getting evidence into practice.
Rosemary Chable	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Deputy Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Education & Workforce	Supporting compassionate care, leadership, staffing levels and workload, workforce planning
Professor Carol Clark	Bournemouth University	Professor of Physiotherapy, Head of Department Rehabilitation and Sport Sciences	Collaboration with other members of the ARC Wessex Faculty, contributing to research, implementation of research in practice
Charlotte Clayton	Bournemouth University and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	PhD Researcher / Midwife	Workforce & Health Systems, Healthy Communities, Implementation & Early Career Research Development
Ms Esther Clift	Southern Health NHS foundation Trust	Consultant Practitioner in Frailty	Intermediate Care, in end of life care, and in exercise in frailty
Dr Katherine Cook	University of Winchester	Senior Lecturer, Department of Health and Care Professions, Faculty of Health and Wellbeing	Workforce and health systems, long term conditions, healthy communities
Dr Charlotte Cook	Southampton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	Hepatology Research Fellow and Gastroenterology Registrar	Hepatitis-C prevention, liver disease
Ms Claire Currie	Portsmouth City Council	Consultant in Public Health	Healthy communities
Dr Charlotte Dando	University of Southampton	Lecturer/podiatrist	Workforce & Health Systems, Long term conditions and Early career research
Dr Thomas Daniels	University of Southampton	Consultant Respiratory Physician, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer	Healthy communities
Ms Patricia Durr	One Small Thing	Director of Operations	Public health, domestic violence
Professor Steven Ersser	Bournemouth University, Faculty of Health & Social Sciences	Head of Department of Nursing and Professor of Nursing & Dermatology Care	Long Term Conditions
Professor Christoper Edwards	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Consultant Rheumatologist and Associate Director, NIHR Clinical research facility	Treatment of inflammatory arthritis and lupus
Dr Carole Fogg	University of Southampton	Senior Research Fellow	Older people’s medicine, emergency care, respiratory conditions, gastroenterology and surgery
Dr James Faulkner	University of Winchester	Reader in Exercise Physiology; Head of Research in Faculty of Health and Wellbeing	Ageing and dementia, public health and long term conditions
Dr Sarah Fearn	University of Southampton	Senior Research Fellow	Ageing & Dementia, Neurological conditions
Dr Jane Frankland	School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton	Senior Research Fellow	Workforce & Health Systems
Mrs Mary Fry	University of Southampton	Programme Manager, AHP and Nurse Internship Programme	Long term conditions, Healthy communities and Early career research
Dr Leslie Gelling	Bournemouth University	Principal Academic in Adult Nursing	Long term Conditions
Clare Gordon	Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	Consultant Nurse Stroke Care	Ageing & Dementia, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Phil Godfrey	Health Education England	Public Health Development Manager & MECC Programme Lead	MECC (Make Every Contact Count) Behaviour Change
Dr Sue Green	Bournemouth University	Deputy Head of Department of Nursing Sciences	Ageing and dementia, Long term Conditions
Rachel Harrison	University of Winchester	Programme leader BSc Health, Community and Social Care. Also for BSc Health, Community and Social Care (Disabilty Studies)	Ageing and dementia, Healthy Communities, Long term Conditions, Workforce & Health Systems,Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Dr Vanessa Heaslip	Bournemouth University	Deputy Head of Department for Nursing Science and Associate Professor in Nursing	Long term Conditions, Healthy Communities
Ms Stephanie Heath	The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Trust	WASP Clinical Lead	Personalised care, stroke
Dr Michelle Heward	Bournemouth University	Post-Doctoral Research Fellow	Ageing and dementia, public health, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Mr Stephen Hicks	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Medicine for Older People Matron	Ageing & dementia, Workforce & Health Systems
Dr Christopher Holroyd	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Consultant Rheumatologist	Inflammatory arthritis (specifically rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis)
Dr Jo Hope	University of Southampton	Lecturer School of Health Sciences	Ageing and dementia
Ms Clare Howard	Wessex AHSN	Clinical Lead for the Wessex Medicine Optimisation Programme	Medicine Optimisation
Ms Shirley Hunter	Poole Hospital NHS Trust		Workforce & Health Systems
Dr Sandy Jack	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Post doctoral researcher, Clinical scientist	Exercise physiology in health and disease
Ellie Jennings	University of Winchester	PhD Student	Ageing and dementia, , Healthy Communities, Early Career Research Development
Dr Louise Johnson	The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Trust	WASP Project Manager	Stroke rehabilitation
Professor Dylan Jones	University of Portsmouth	Professor of Operational Research, Director of Centre for Operational Research and Logistics (CORL) School of Mathematics and Physics	Operational Research, health systems
Dr Jeremy Jones	University of Southampton	Principal Research Fellow	Workforce, safer staffing, health systems, nursing
Dr Dorit Kunkel	University of Southampton NIHR RDS South Central	Senior Research Fellow/Lecturer- Senior Enterprise Fellow	Ageing & Dementia, Long Term Conditions, Healthy Communities, Implementation
Professor Ashraf Labib	University of Portsmouth	Professor or Operations & Decision Analysis	Workforce & health systems, Implementation
Ms Francesca Lambert	University of Southampton	NIHR project coordinator	Workforce and healthy systems, public and patient involvement
Mr James Lee	Salisbury Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	Senior nurse, Trainee Consultant Practitioner (HEE Development Programme)	Ageing & Dementia, Workforce & Health Systems, Long term Conditions, Healthy Communities, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Dr Kellyn Lee	University of Southampton	Research Fellow	Ageing & Dementia, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Dr Amanda Lees	University of Winchester	Senior Researcher	Healthy Communities, Children & Family health
Professor Geraldine Leydon	University of Southampton	Professor in Primary Care	Workforce and healthy systems, Long Term Conditions, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Dr Kate Lippiett	University of Southampton	Research Fellow	Long Term Conditions, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Dr Rachel Locke	University of Winchester	Senior Lecturer and Researcher	Workforce and healthy systems, Healthy Communities, Building capacity
Ms Charlotte Matthews	Southampton City Council	Public Health Consultant	Public Health
Mrs Emma Matthews	Health Education England, Bournemouth University	Consultant Practitioner Trainee Development Programme (Older People and Frailty Pathway)	Ageing & Dementia, Workforce & Health Systems, Long term Conditions, Healthy Communities, Early Career Research Development
Dr Olivia Maynard	University of Bristol	Lecturer in Experimental Psychology	Healthy behaviour change with a focus on tobacco and alcohol use
Mr Colin McAllister	Southampton CCG	Drug Action Team Models of Care Coordinator	Addiction, public health
Dr Samantha McEvedy	Solent NHS Trust	Head of Research	Ageing and dementia, Long term conditions, Healthy Communities, Early Career Research Development
Professor Suzanne McDonough	Ulster University, Ireland	Professor of Health and Rehabilitation	Physical activity, sedentary behaviour, multimorbidity, technology-enabled rehabilitation
Professor Marcus Munafo	University of Bristol	Professor of Biological Psychology	Health behaviours and mental health
Dr Catherine Murphy	University of Southampton	Senior Research Fellow	Ageing and dementia, Long term conditions, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Professor Jane Murphy	Bournemouth University	Co-director Ageing and Dementia Research Centre	Ageing and dementia, Early career research development, public health, workforce and health systems
Dr Samuel Nyman	Bournemouth University	Principal Academic	Ageing and dementia
Dr Mary O'Brien	NHS Rightcare	Consultant in Public Health and a Quality Improvement Fellow	Public Health and a Quality Improvement
Ms Janine Ord	University of Southampton & The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Trust	Site and Digital Lead for the Wessex Activation & Self-Management Programme WASP) & Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist	Activity, exercise, self-management
Dr Matthew Parker	University of Portsmouth	Senior Lecturer in Neuroscience	Ageing and dementia, Healthy Communities
Robert Pears	Hampshire County Council	Interim Associate Director of Public Health	Links between service Public Health & academic Public Health, system integration, children & young people
Professor Sam Porter	Bournemouth University	Head of Department of Social Sciences and Social Work	Healthy Communities, Long term Conditions
Professor Jacqui Prieto	University of Southampton	Associate Professor of Nursing in Faculty of Health Science	Ageing and dementia
Mrs Naomi Purdie	Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust	Consultant Nurse for Frailty	Ageing and dementia, Long term Conditions
Em Rahman	Health Education England	Head of Public Health Workforce Development	Public Health, workforce development
Professor Lisa Roberts	University of Southampton & University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Clinical professor of musculoskeletal health & consultant physiotherapist	Long term Conditions
Dr Jennifer Roddis	University of Portsmouth	Associate Head (Research and Innovation), School of Health and Care Professions	Ageing and dementia, Long term Conditions, Early career research development
Dr Ursula Rolfe	Bournemouth University	Deputy Head of Midwifery and Health Sciences and Senior lecturer in Urgent and Emergency Care	Mental health, emergency care, urgent care and paramedic prescribing
Sara Ribeiro	University Hospital Southampton	Clinical Nurse Specialist Hospital Palliative Care Team	Long term Conditions & Early Career Research Development
Ms Jude Ruddock-Atcherley	Hampshire County Council	Strategic Domestic Abuse Manager	Domestic Abuse, Honour Based Violence, stalking, integration of whole family approaches, effective interventions and system integration
Mr James Rushton	St Mary’s Hospital, IOW NHS Trust	Consultant Nurse, Frailty	Workforce & Health Systems, Long term Conditions, Ageing & Dementia, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Professor Paul Rutter	University of Portsmouth	Professor of Pharmacy Practice	Medicines optimisation, workforce skill mix & service innovation
Ms Mona Samily	Stop Domestic Abuse Charity		Healthy communities
Dr Zoe Saynor	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust & University of Portsmouth	Senior Lecturer in Physical Activity, Health & Rehabilitation Thematic Research Group Lead	Long-term conditions, physical activity & exercise, behaviour change, rehabilitation
Dr Janet Scammell	Bournemouth university	Associate professor (nursing)	Workforce & Health Systems, Long term Conditions
Miss Amelia Shaw	Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & University of Winchester	Senior Physiotherapist & Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy	Research skills & capacity, stroke & neurology
Ms Nicky Sinden	Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust	Head of Nursing Workforce	Workforce, nursing
Ms Kate Slater	Solent NHS Trust	Head of Integrated Early Help & Prevention/Troubled Families Co-ordinator	Healthy communities
Ms Catherine Smith	Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust	Associate Director Workforce Research and Innovation	Workforce and health systems
Dr Dia Soilemezi	University of Southampton/University of Portsmouth	Research Fellow /Senior Research Adviser	Long term conditions
Dr Xiang Song	University of Portsmouth	Senior Lecturer in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	Ageing & Dementia, Workforce & Health Systems
Dr John Spreadbury	University of Southampton	Senior Research Fellow	Ageing & dementia, Neurological conditions
Dr Matthew Stammers	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, CIRU (Clinical Informatics Research Unit)	Senior Endoscopy Fellow	Data Extraction, Assembly, Analysis, Machine Learning & the use of applied AI in clinical contexts (particularly in Gastroenterology). Healthcare software systems & app development, algorithm development/deployment & clinical efficiency & safety measurement
Mrs Danielle Swiathe	University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust	Clinical Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapists	Ageing & Dementia, Workforce & Health Systems, Long term Conditions, Healthy Communities, Implementation and Early Career Research Development
Ms Ravita Taheem	Southampton City Council Sure Start Centres	Senior Public Health Practitioner	Early life, healthy communities
Dr Steve Trenoweth	Bournemouth University	Principal Academic/Deputy Head BUiWell Research Centre	Workforce & Health Systems, Long term Conditions, Healthy Communities, Early Career Research Development
Dr Juliette Truman	Bournemouth University	Senior Lecture in Occupational Therapy	Relationships between universities and health and social care providers and how these relationships can enhance the wellbeing of the populations that are served
Dr Joanne Turnbull	University of Southampton	Senior Teaching Fellow	Workforce & Health Systems, delivery of emergency and urgent care services
Mrs Lesley Turner	University of Southampton	Senior Teaching Fellow in Midwifery	Research in relation to nurse staffing and missed care
Professor Vanora Hundley	Bournemouth University	Deputy Dean for Research and Professional Practice and Professor of Midwifery, Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perinatal Health	Midwifery, maternal & perinatal health
Dr Ivaylo Vassilev	University of Southampton	Associate Professor School of Health Sciences	Ageing & Dementia, Workforce & Health Systems, Long term Conditions, Healthy Communities, Implementation, Early Career Research Development
Ms Lindsay Welch	University of Southampton	Lecturer Adult Nursing. Researcher Long Term Conditions	Long term Conditions, Early Career Research Development
Dr Gemma Ward	Public Health England	Locum Consultant in Health Protection	Healthy communities
Dr Thomas West	University of Southampton	Senior Teaching Fellow - Health Care Leadership and Management	Workforce and health systems
Dr Jane Williams	Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust	Divisional Director of Transformation	Ageing and dementia
Dr Sarah Williams	Solent NHS Trust	Associate Director of Research & Improvement	Community and mental health services, partnership working, collaboration for research, better ways of getting evidence into practice, QI (Quality Improvement)
Ms Debbie Willis	Hampton Trust Charity	Children and Young People Services Manager	Domestic violence, healthy communities
Dr Jane Winter	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Post doctoral researcher, Consultant nurse, colorectal cancer	Workforce and health systems, person-centered care
Dr Chad Witcher	University of Portsmouth, School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science	Senior Lecturer	Physical activity & healthy ageing
Dr Mark Wright	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	Consultant Hepatologist and Gastroenterologist	Viral hepatitis, liver disease
Dr Qian Yue Tan	University of Southampton	Research Fellow, Academic Geriatric Medicine, Faculty of Medicine	Ageing & Dementia, Implementation, Parkinson's disease

Our membership

We are very proud to have these people as members of the ARC Wessex Faculty

Member

Partner organisation

Job role

Areas of interest