Executive Group

The Network’s Executive Group provides oversight, governance, and accountability to the Network and consists of representatives from regulatory and funder agencies, CTU Directors, Government Research bodies, and a range of other stakeholders.

Membership

Simon Denegri – Academy of Medical Sciences (Independent Chair)

Julia Brown – University of Leeds CTRU (Network Director)

Sarah Rudkin – Versus Arthritis Representative

Laura Bunting – Health & Social Care Research Wales

Alan McNair – Chief Scientist Office Scotland

Judith Bliss – Institute of Cancer Research Clinical Trials & Statistics Unit

Cindy Cooper – Sheffield Clinical Trials Research Unit

Janet Darbyshire – International Registration Review Panel Representative

Catherine Hewitt – Statisticians Operations Group Chair, Your Trials Unit

Carolyn McNamara – IS Operations Group Chair, Institute of Cancer Research Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit

Claire Johnson – QA Operations Group Chair

Emma Ogburn – TM Operations Group Chair, Oxford Primary Care & Vaccines Collaborative Clinical Trials Unit

Joanna Knee – NIHR CRN CC Representative

Paula Williamson – MRC Hubs Trials Methodology Research Network

Catherine Elliott – Cancer Research UK Representative

Kate Fenton – NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre Representative

Eleanor Mitchell – UK Trial Managers’ Network

Gavin Perkins – Warwick Clinical Trials Unit

Nick Freemantle – Comprehensive Clinical Trials Unit at UCL