
Chair




































Prof. John Bradley
Chair
Co-Chair and Chief Investigator - NIHR BioResource

Prof. Patrick Chinnery
Co-Chair - NIHR BioResource, NIHR Cambridge BRC

Dr. Nathalie Kingston
Director - NIHR BioResource

Nikki Adams
Patient Representative - NIHR BioResource

Prof. Ammar Al-Chalabi
Rare Disease Lead - NIHR Maudsley BRC, Neurology & Complex Disease Genetics - King's College London

Prof. Diana Baralle
Rare Disease Lead – NIHR Southampton, Genomic Medicine - University of Southampton

Prof. Timothy Barrett
Rare Disease Lead – NIHR Birmingham BRC and CRF, Paediatrics and Child Health - University of Birmingham

Dr. Kate Blake
BioResource Lead – NIHR Guys BRC and CRF, Director of Research & Development Strategy - Guy’s & St Thomas’

Prof. Gerome Breen
Mental Health BioResource Lead – NIHR Maudsley BRC, Psychiatric Genetics - King's College London

Dr. Tracey Briggs
Rare Disease Lead – NIHR Central Manchester BRC and CRF, Senior Clinical Lecturer - The University of Manchester

Prof. Ian Bruce
IMID BioResource Co-Lead, Rheumatology Chair - The University of Manchester

Prof. Maya Buch
IMID BioResource Co-Lead, Clinical Professor of Rheumatology - The University of Manchester

Prof. Panos Deloukas
Rare Disease Lead – NIHR Barts BRC, Cardiovascular Genomics - Queen Mary University London

Prof. Gareth Evans
BioResource Lead – NIHR Central Manchester BRC and CRF, Medical Genetics and Cancer Epidemiology - The University of Manchester

Prof. Saul Faust
BioResource Lead – NIHR Southampton BRC and CRF, Paediatric Immunology - University of Southampton

Rosanna Fennessy
Patient Representative - NIHR BioResource

Dr. Matthew Hallsworth
Head of External Relations - NIHR Office for Clinical Research Infrastructure (NOCRI)

Steven Hardy
Public Health England

Prof. Andrew Hattersley
BioResource Lead – NIHR Exeter CRF, Diabetes and Genetics Research - University of Exeter

Dr. Amy Hunter
Director of Research - Genetic Alliance UK

Dr. Jan Idkowiak
Rare Disease Lead – NIHR Birmingham BRC and CRF

Prof. John Isaacs
IMID BioResource Co-Lead - NIHR Newcastle BRC and CRF, Clinical Rheumatology - Newcastle University

Prof. David Jones
Rare Diseases Lead –NIHR Newcastle BRC and CRF, Liver Immunology - Newcastle University

Prof. John McGrath
BioResource Lead – NIHR Guys BRC and CRF, Molecular Dermatology - King's College London

Dr. Christopher Morris
Rare Disease Lead –NIHR Newcastle BRC and CRF, Senior Lecturer - Newcastle University

Prof. Philip Newsome
NAFLD BioResource Lead NIHR Birmingham BRC and CRF, Experimental Hepatology - University of Birmingham

Prof. Miles Parkes
IBD BioResource Lead - NIHR Cambridge BRC, Consultant Gastroenterologist - Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge

Prof. Steffen Petersen
BioResource Lead – NIHR Barts BRC, Cardiovascular Medicine - Queen Mary University of London

Prof. David Roberts
Associate Medical Director - NHS Blood and Transplant

Prof. Sir Nilesh Samani
BioResource Lead - NIHR Leicester BRC and CRF, Cardiology - University of Leicester

Dr. Sinisa Savic
Rare Disease Lead – NIHR Leeds BRC, Clinical Associate Professor - University of Leeds

Prof. Angela Shore
Rare Disease Lead – NIHR Exeter CRF, Cardiovascular Sciences - University of Exeter

Hannah Stark
NIHR BioResource – Operations Lead

Prof. Martin Tobin
BioResource Deputy Lead – Leicester, Genetic Epidemiology - University of Leicester

Prof. Andrew Webster
BioResource Lead – NIHR Moorfields BRC and CRF, Molecular Ophthalmology - UCL

Prof. Nicholas Wood
BioResource Lead – NIHR UCLH BRC, Clinical Neurogenetics - UCL