Section of Oncology and Clinical Research

Staff List

Professor Peter Selby

DIRECTOR OF LIMM

Professor Chris Twelves

SECTION HEAD

Professor Alan Melcher

SECTION HEAD

Contact:
Mrs Wendy Kennedy, Business Manager - Tel: 0113 2064919, w.kennedy@leeds.ac.uk
Ms Sharon Collins, Assistant Business Manager - Tel: 0113 2066949, s.collins@leeds.ac.uk
Mrs Cath Conlon, Business Management Support Officer - Tel: 0113 2067195, c.l.conlon@leeds.ac.uk 
Mrs Yvonne Robson, PA to Professor Twelves - Tel: 0113 2067469, c.j.twelves@leeds.ac.uk
Mrs Katie Green, Clerical Officer - Tel: 0113 2067088, k.a.green@leeds.ac.uk
Mrs Suzanne Banks, Clerical Officer - Tel: 0113 2067088, s.r.banks@leeds.ac.uk

IT

• Mr Paul McGrath - Computing Manager
• Mr Geoff Cross - Systems Administrator

LABORATORY SUPPORT

• Dr Marie Parker - Senior Laboratory Manager
• Dr Filomena Esteves - Research Officer
• Mrs Geraldine Milligan - Senior Laboratory Aide
• Mrs Lynne Parks - Laboratory Aide

Laboratory based translational groups

• Professor Alan Melcher - Professor of Clinical Oncology & Biotherapy
• Professor Richard Vile - Group Leader (Mayo, USA)

Targeted & Biological Therapies Group

Professor Alan Melcher - Professor of Clinical Oncology and Biotherapy & Honorary Consultant
Mrs Anita Storrar - PA to Professor Melcher
Mr Rob Adair - PhD Student
Dr Olly Donnelly - MRC Clinical Research Fellow
Dr Fiona Errington-Mais - Research Fellow
Dr Kathryn Hall - Research Assistant
Dr Elizabeth Ilett - Research Assistant
Miss Vicki Jennings - Research Assistant
Ms Ruth Morgan - Senior Scientific Officer
Miss Ailsa Rose - Research Technician
Miss Karen Scott - Research Technician
Dr Emma West - Research Fellow

translational Neuro-Oncology Group

Dr Sean Lawler - Senior Research Fellow
Dr Lynette Steele - Senior Research Technician
Dr Jane Levesley - Research Assistant
Andrew Ditchfield - Visiting Researcher
Mr Priyank Sinha - Honorary Research Fellow (NHS)

Antivirals & Viral Oncology Group

Dr Stephen Griffin - Group Leader & BHRC Senior Research Fellow
Dr Matthew Bentham - Senior Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr Lynsey Corless - Visiting Researcher

FBS with Professor Mark Harris:
Dr Jamel Mankouri - Postdoctoral Fellow
Barnabas King - PhD Student
Elizabeth Atkins - PhD Student
Carsten Zothner - Laboratory Manager, Research Technician

• cellular and molecular Immunology Group

• Dr Graham Cook - Group Leader & Senior Research Fellow
• Mr Ibrahim Abdalla - PhD Student
• Ms Emma Black - Research Technician
• Dr Tim Holmes - Research Fellow
• Dr Josie Meade - Research Fellow
• Miss Abbie Neilson - PhD Student
• Dr Erica Watson - Research Fellow

Myeloma Research Team

Dr Gordon Cook - Honorary Professor of Haematology & Myeloma Studies
Dr Gina Scott - Research Fellow
Dr Chris Parrish - Visiting Research Assistant

Signal Transduction & Cancer Group

Dr Georgia Mavria - BHRC Senior Research Fellow
Dr Andy Benest - Research Fellow
Dr Kathryn McMahon - Research Fellow
Miss Anne Sanford - Research Technician
Miss Margherita Scarcia - PhD Student
Miss Rachel Walker - Research Technician

Stem Cells & Brain Cancer Group

Dr Heiko Wurdak - BHRC Senior Research Fellow
Miss Anjana Patel - Research Assistant

CLINICAL AND BIOMEDICAL PROTEOMICS GROUP

• Roz Banks/Peter Selby

• Professor Roz Banks - Professor of Biomedical Proteomics
  Mr Andrew Bernard - Research Technician (NHS)
  Dr David Cairns - MRC Senior Research Fellow
  Dr Rachel Craven - Technical Specialist (Proteomics)
  Dr Rosie Ferguson - Scientific Support Officer
  Mr Narinder Gahir - Research Assistant
  Professor Pat Harnden - Consultant Urological Pathologist (NHS)
  Dr Sophie Hepburn - Clinical Biochemist (NHS)
  Mr Damien Hindmarch - Senior Technical Manager
  Dr Nic Hornigold - Research Fellow
  Miss Shakeela Hussain - Research Nurse  
  Dr Sharon Jackson - Clinical Samples Coord/Data Manager
  Mr Greg Langton - QA Manager
  Dr Andrew Lewington - Consultant in Renal Medicine & Hon Senior Lecturer
  Mrs Norma Lister - Senior Research Technician
  Dr Michael Messenger - Principal Healthcare Scientist  (NHS)
  Dr Andrew Mooney - Consultant Renal Physician (NHS)
  Dr Riitta Partanen - Research Technician
  Dr Jianhe Peng - Technical Specialist (Mass Spectrometry)
  Mr Gunnar Piho - Research Assistant
  Miss Rebecca Shreeve - PhD Student
  Miss Lauren Tate - Research Technician
  Dr Douglas Thompson - Principal Clinical Biochemist (NHS)
• Dr Seonaid Thompson - Research Fellow in Clinical Proteomics
  Miss Michelle Wilson - Research Assistant in Biostatistics
  Mr Toby Wind - Senior Research Officer (NHS)
  Dr Steven Wood - Senior Research Fellow
  Dr Alison Young - Clinical Research Fellow (NHS)
  Dr Alexandre Zougman - Team Leader in Clinical Proteomics
  

GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER GROUP

• Professor Matt Seymour - Professor of Gastrointestinal Cancer Medicine & Honorary Consultant
  Dr Clive Mulatero - Senior Lecturer in Lung & Melanoma/Honorary Consultant

Clinical CANCER research GROUP

• Professor Chris Twelves - Professor of Clinical Cancer Pharmacology & Oncology and Honorary Consultant
  Professor Sally Kinsey - Professor of Paediatric Haematology
  Dr Fiona Collinson - Academic Clinical Lecturer
  Professor David-Sebag Montefiorie - Professor of Clinical Oncology
• Dr Michael Snee - Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant
• Dr Jason Ward - Clinical Consultant
• Dr Christy Ralph - Senior Lecturer, Honorary Consultant
• Dr Louise Murray - Clinical Research Fellow

Experimental Cancer Medicine Group

Dr Alan Anthoney - CRUK Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant
Dr Geoff Hall - Clinical Director/CRUK Senior Lecturer
Dr Maria Marples - Senior Lecturer/Clinical Consultant
Dr Tim Perren - LU Honorary Senior Lecturer

• PSYCHOSOCIAL ONCOLOGY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE RESEARCH GROUP

• Professor Galina Velikova - Professor of Psychosocial & Medical Oncology / Honorary Consultant
• Dr Dan Stark - Senior Lecturer & Honorary Consultant
• Dr Lucy Ziegler - Senior Research Fellow
• Dr Kate Absolom - Research Fellow
• Mr Leon Bamforth - Programmer
• Mrs Lyndsay Campbell - Research Assistant
• Miss Amanda Cass - PA to Prof Velikova, Psychosocial Oncology GP Administrator
• Richard Garry - Research Support Officer
• Dr Clare Harley - Research Fellow
• Miss Ceri Hector - Research Assistant
• Dr Trish Holch - Research Fellow
• Mrs Emma Ingleson - Research Assistant
• Mr Colin Johnston - Statistician
• Miss Ada Keding - Medical Statistician
• Mr Alex Newsham - Senior Data Manager
• Mr Simon Pini - Research Assistant
• Mrs Sally Taylor - Research Assistant
• Miss Lorraine Warrington - Research Assistant

Applied Informatics and Cancer Care Team

Dr Penny Wright, Principal Research Fellow  (AICC)
Dr Laura Ashley, Research Fellow
Ms Beverly Horne, Research Nurse
Mrs Helen Jones, Senior Research Nurse
Ms Amy Henson, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Jane Messruther, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Marianne Pearce, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Elizabeth Wright, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Mary-Claude Perrin, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Hayley Mullins, Visiting Research Administrator (NHS)

Oncology Clinical Studies Team

Ms Deborah Beirne, CR-UK Nurse Consultant (NHS)
Ms Alexandra Allen, Research Administrator (NHS)
Mrs Gemma Austin, Senior Research Nurse (NHS)
Mr Andy Barker, Senior Research Charge Nurse
Ms Maxine Berry, Clinical Trials Assistant (NHS)
Mrs Jenny Boards, Bexley Wing Area Manager
Ms Jude Clarke, Senior Research Nurse (NHS)
Mr Wesley Conquest, Clinical Trial Assistant (NHS)
Ms Fiona Corcoran, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Avice Cosgrove, Research Nurse, OCRF (NHS)
Ms Anne Crossley, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Jodie Eastwood, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Catherine Fernandez, Development  Manager Non-Surg Onc (NHS)
Mrs Lynda Garbutt, Healthcare Assistant OCRF (NHS)
Mrs Ann Gillibrand, Research Sister (NHS)
Ms Madeline Harms, Clinical Trials Assistant (NHS)
Ms Jill Hanson, Research Nurse (NHS)
Mr Sam Lotfi, Clinical Trials Assistant (NHS)
Ms Samantha McAnena, Sister  (NHS)
Ms Karen Mook, Senior Research Nurse
Ms Julia Moore, Clinical Trial Assistant (NHS)
Ms Catherine Moriarity, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Lynne Naylor, Clinical Trials Assistant (NHS)
Ms Helen Payne, Senior Research Nurse  
Ms Marianne Pearce, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Tracey Rose, Clinical Trial Co-ordinator (NHS)
Ms Azra Saliheen, Clinical Trials Assistant (NHS)
Ms Angela Scotland, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Pam Shuttleworth, Research Radiographer (NHS)
Ms Joanne Simpson, Research Nurse (NHS)
Mrs Johanne Sugden, Research Sister (NHS)
Ms Kay Tobin, Research Nurse (NHS)
Mrs Hannah Wigginton, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Elizabeth Wright, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Lucille Kenyon, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Anna Maudsley, Research Nurse (NHS)
Ms Jane Hughes, Research Nurse (NHS)
Mrs Flor Davies, Clinical Trials Assistant (NHS)
Ms Fiona Farquhar, Senior Research Nurse (NHS)

• Bone Metastasis Research Team

• Dr Janet Brown - Senior Lecturer, Honorary Consultant, Med Oncology
  Dr Emma Rathbone - CR-UK Clinical Research Fellow
• Miss Stephanie Wallbank - Research Technician
• Dr Jules Westbrook - Research Fellow

admin

• Mrs Janet Alexander - BACR Admin Secretary
  Mrs Kelly Broadbent (formerly Allerston) - PA to Prof Seymour, Dr Anthoney, Professor Sebag-Montefiore & Ms Beirne
  Mrs Bernadette Limbert - PA to Dr Chester, Locum & Dr Mulatero
  Miss Nicole Goldman - PA & Executive Assistant to Professor Selby
  Mrs Yvonne Holmes - PA to Dr G Hall
• Mrs Yvonne Robson - PA to Professor Twelves

Mrs Flick Blackwood - PA to LIMM Directors
Mrs Jennifer Flowerdew - PA to LIMM Directors