Staff

Professor Catherine Sackley

Professor Catherine Sackley

Professor of Rehabilitation

Primary Care Clinical Sciences

Catherine is Professor of Rehabilitation in Primary Care Clinical Sciences and an NIHR Senior Investigator. She has published nearly 100 papers and has major funding from NIHR streams. She is dedicated to clinical research career development for non-medical clinicians and has supervised many clinical therapists to achieve research degrees.

Catherine is a member of grant ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4198

Email c.m.sackley@bham.ac.uk

Dr Steven Sadhra

Senior Lecturer and Director of Education for Occupational Health

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Steven Sadhra is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Education for Occupational Health at the School of Health and Population Sciences. He is the programme lead for the MSc in Occupational Health and CPD programmes. Steven is also the joint lead for another MSc programme (Science of Occupational Health, Safety and the Environment) which he developed with Environmental Health and Risk ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6008

Email s.sadhra@bham.ac.uk

Ms Ros Salter

Ms Ros Salter

Regional Manager for Primary Care Research Network – Central England

Primary Care Clinical Sciences

Ros Salter is the Regional Manager of the Primary Care Research Network in Central England. 

She has many years of experience of working with Academic partners and NHS Trusts delivering research infrastructure through Research Networks.

 

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6505

Email r.a.salter@bham.ac.uk

Miss Sabina Sanghera

Doctoral Researcher

Health Economics

PhD: Outcome assessment for use in economic evaluations of interventions for menorrhagia

Supervisors: Prof Tracy Roberts, Dr Emma Frew, Prof Janesh Gupta (Obs and Gynae), Prof Joe Kai (Primary Care)

Sabina Sanghera is currently a Doctoral Researcher in Health Economics. In her research she is attempting to identify which outcome measure is most ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 8176

Email sxs574@bham.ac.uk

Dr B Senthinathan

Senior Horizon Analyst

Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Biruntha is a senior horizon analyst for the medtech team at the National Horizon Scanning Centre, based in the Public Health, Epidemiology & Biostatistics department.

The NHSC provides early warning to national policy makers and the NHS of new and emerging technologies that may require evaluation, consideration of clinical and cost impact, or modification of ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 7657

Email b.senthinathan@bham.ac.uk

Dr Jonathan Shapiro

Dr Jonathan Shapiro

Senior lecturer in health service research

Primary Care Clinical Sciences

Jonathan Shapiro is a senior academic who uses his extensive experience of healthcare in the public sector to offer strategic advice and practical solutions to a wide variety of health care organisations both in the UK and abroad. He brings to this role the skills learned over the years as a qualified doctor, a University academic, and the Chair of a large UK Mental Health Trust. He also ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3169

Email j.a.shapiro@bham.ac.uk

Dr Karen Shaw

Birmingham Research Fellow

Nursing and Physiotherapy

Karen Shaw is a Research Psychologist with a track record in children’s health service development and research. Her work generally focuses on service improvement for children with long-term or life-shortening conditions. Areas of particular interest include transitional care, end-of-life care, user involvement, and psychosocial aspects of childhood illness.

Karen ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 8370

Email k.l.shaw@bham.ac.uk

Dr James Sheppard

Dr James Sheppard

Research Fellow

Primary Care Clinical Sciences

James Sheppard is a research fellow in the department of Primary Care Clinical Sciences. His current research interests lie in the diagnosis and management of chronic disease, in particular cardiovascular disease. He is currently funded by a grant from the National Institute for Health Research studying the optimisation of management of stroke and transient ischemic attack as part of the ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 7573

Email j.p.sheppard@bham.ac.uk

Dr Kirsty Shires

Senior Clinical Tutor Community Based Medicine

Primary Care Clinical Sciences

Kirsty Shires is a Senior Clinical Tutor in Community Based Medicine with responsibility for Years 1 and 2 and GEC1.

Kirsty is also a salaried general practitioner in the North Birmingham area.

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6491

Email k.m.shires@bham.ac.uk

Dr Manbinder Sidhu, PhD

Research Associate in Primary Care

Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Manbinder Sidhu, PhD, is a research associate working in health services research with a background in sociology. Dr Sidhu has a specific interest in understanding the health needs of minority-ethnic groups living in developed countries.

Manbinder specialises in:

-       Interpreting health beliefs and practices

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Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2244

Email m.s.sidhu@bham.ac.uk