Meet the team
Dr. Janet Lippett
Chief Medical Officer
& Co-Chair (RBFT)
Prof. Carol Wagstaff
Research Dean for Agriculture,
Food & Health & Co-Chair (UoR)
Jessica McKean
Strategic Partnerships
Manager (RBFT & UoR)
Sohail Akhtar
Health Innovation Partnership
Facilitator (RBFT & UoR)
Andrew Statham
Director of Strategy (RBFT)
Prof. Atul Kapila
Director of Research
and Innovation (RBFT)
Daniel Grant
Teaching and Learning
Dean (UoR)
Elizabeth Flannery
Director of Nursing –
Care Group Board (RBFT)
Dr. Jill Ablett
Director of Medical Education
(RBFT)
Magda Kosmopoulou
Business Development Manager,
Knowledge Transfer Centre (UoR)
Prof. Orla Kennedy
Strategic Partnership
Director – Health (UoR)
Prof. Phil Dash
Head of Biological
Sciences (UoR)
If you’d like to find out contact details for any of our board members, please get in touch