
NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Amitava Banerjee is NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine and Honorary Specialist Registrar in Cardiology.
Ami has over 30 scientific publications, including review articles and book chapters, in the fields of epidemiology, cardiology and global health. His epidemiology work has largely focused on the sex-specific effects of family history of myocardial ...
Research Nurse
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Miriam Banting is a research nurse in the Centre for Behavioural Medicine Team. Since May 2010 she has been overseeing all the clinics that are run to recruit and follow up participants in the rapid reduction smoking cessation study.
She is involved with the preparation and setting up of clinics in the preloading trial that is due to start early 2012.
Miriam’s previous ...
Professor of Neuropharmacology
Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Professor Nicholas Barnes is Professor of Neuropharmacology within the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, and has been at the University of Birmingham Medical School for 21 years. His research group’s principal interest is 5-HT (5-hydroxytryptamine, serotonin).

Emeritus Chair of Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Anthony (Tony) Barnett is Professor of Medicine, University of Birmingham and Honorary Consultant Physician and Clinical Director of Diabetes/Endocrinology/Weight Management at the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham.
Tony has published over 550 peer reviewed papers in scientific journals and has written over 80 books and book chapters in the field of ...

Wellcome Trust Clinician Scientist, Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology
School of Immunity and Infection
Francesca Barone is a Wellcome Trust scientist working as Rheumatologist Consultant in UHB and Sandwell and West Birmingham Trusts.
Her main interest is in understanding the relationship between stromal cells and leukocyte in the development of chronic inflammatory process.

Professor in Paediatrics
Reproduction, Genes and Development
Timothy Barrett Professor of Paediatrics, Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, and Program Director for the Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility at Birmingham Children’s Hospital.
Timothy has published over 100 research papers in scientific journals as well as reviews and book chapters in the fields of paediatrics, diabetes and genetics of ...
Manager, Interactive Studies Unit
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Karen holds a degree in Communication Processes. She joined the Department of Primary Care and General Practice at the University of Birmingham in September 2001. Karen is the first point of contact with the ISU if you have a training need to discuss or would like to book some role players. As well as co-ordinating the role play team Karen is also involved with recruitment, training and ...

Reader in Mathematical Modelling
Director of the MSc programme in Health Economics and Health Policy
Health Economics
Pelham Barton is a Reader in Mathematical Modelling in the Health Economics Unit and Director of the MSc programme in Health Economics and Health Policy. He has over 70 publications, of which around 50 are academic papers published in peer-reviewed journals. On almost all of these his contribution was to lead the economic and mathematical modelling aspects of the ...

Paediatric Formulations Research Fellow
Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Hannah Batchelor is a Formulations Research Fellow funded by the Medicines for Children Network to support high quality clinical research into medicines for children and young people, ensuring that medicines are both safe and effective.
Her work will focus on the design and manipulation of medicines to create age appropriate drug formulations to maximise clinical ...

Deputy Director, Primary Care Clinical Research & Trials Unit (PC-CRTU)
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Sarah Bathers is Deputy Director of the Primary Care Clinical Research & Trials Unit. Her role at the unit involves managing a portfolio of Primary Care Clinical Trials and a multidisciplinary team, with day-to-day responsibility for over 59 staff and indirect or partial management of the clinical trials activity of over 77 staff within PCCS, including statisticians, programmers, ...