Liver Clinical Research Group
Liver CRG Committee Members
Title | First Name | Surname | Committee Position/SIG Representatives | Term Start Date | Demit Date |
Dr | Vishal | Patel | BASL Research Committee Chair and BSG Liver CRG Chair | 2024 | 2027 |
Prof | Debbie | Shawcross | BSG Research Chair & EASL Secretary General | 2024 | 2026 |
Dr | Ian | Rowe | BASL President, Exiting BASL Research Committee Chair and BSG Liver CRG Chair | 2025 | 2028 |
Dr | Lynsey | Corless | NIHR Gastroenterology and Hepatology Lead | ||
Prof | Stuart | McPherson | BSG VP of Liver Section | 2025 | 2027 |
Dr | Louise | China | BSG Liver Section Representative | ||
SIG Leads | |||||
Dr | Richard | Parker | Alcohol-related Liver Disease Special Interest Group (ArLD) | ||
Dr | Jeremy | Cobbold | BASL MASLD SIG | ||
Prof | Aftab | Ala | Rare Diseases SIG (Wilson's disease focus) | ||
Dr | Jeremy | Shearman | Haeomochromotosis sub-SIG | ||
Alpha 1 antitrypsin sub-SIG | |||||
Prof | Patrick | Kennedy | HBV Special Interest Group (HBV) | ||
Dr | Palak | Trivedi | Immune-Mediated Liver Disease Special Interest Group (IMLD) | ||
Prof | Shahid | Khan | Cholangiocarcinoma-UK (CCA-UK) | ||
Dr | Abhishek | Chauhan | Acute Liver Failure Special Interest Group (ALF) | ||
Dr | Lucia | Macken | The Palliative Hepatology SIG | ||
Dr | Aileen | Marshall | HCC UK | ||
Prof | Alastair | O'Brien | Portal Hypertension Special Interest Group | ||
Prof | Rajiv | Jalan | Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Special Interest Group (ACLF) | ||
Prof | Sumita | Verma | RCSH, Brighton | ||
Dr | Ahmed | Elsharkawy | University Hospital Birmingham | ||
Dr | David | Patch | Royal Free Hospital, London | ||
Prof | Dhiraj | Tripathi | University Hospital Birmingham | ||
Dr | Matt | Armstrong | University Hospital Birmingham | ||
Prof | Ellie | Barnes | Oxford University Hopsital | ||
Prof | John | Dillon | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Dr | Andrew | Yeoman | Newport, Gwent, Wales | ||
Prof | Quentin | Anstee | Newcastle's Freeman Hospital | ||
Dr | Mark | McPhail | King's College Hospital | ||
Dr | Paul | Richardson | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Trust | ||
Dr | Edward | Britton | Liverpool | ||
Prof | Philip | Newsome | Director, Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies | ||
Prof | Raj | Mookerjee | Royal Free Hospital, London | ||
Prof | Emmanouil | Tsochatzis | Royal Free Hospital, London | ||
Prof | Mark | Thursz | Imperial College London, St Mary's Hospital | ||
Dr | Oliver | Tavabie | BSG Research Scholar; The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | ||
Dr | Ashwin | Dhanda | Derriford Hospital, Plymouth | ||
Prof | Ewan | Forest | NHS Greater Glasgow | ||
Prof | Matthew | Cramp | Derriford Hospital, Plymouth | ||
Dr | Mike | Allison | Cambridge Liver Unit, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge | ||
Dr | Naaventhan | Palaniyappan | University of Nottingham | ||
Dr | Upkar | Gill | Queen Mary University | Royal London Hospital, London | ||
Prof | Jonathan | Fallowfield | Chair of Translational Liver Research & Principal Investigator; Uni of Edinburgh | ||
Dr | Neil | Rajoriya | Transplant Hepatologist at The Liver Unit, Birmingham | ||
Dr | James | Ferguson | |||
Dr | Prakash | Ramachandran | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Dr | Arjuna | Singanayagam | St George’s Hospital, London | ||
Dr | Dina | Mansour | BSG Deputy VP Hepatology, Gateshead, Newcastle | ||
Dr | Jay | Patel | Bedford Hospital | ||
Dr | Brian | Hogan | Royal Free Hospital, London | ||
Dr | Rohit | Saha | Royal Free Hospital, London | ||
Dr | Gautam | Mehta | UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health | ||
Trainees | |||||
Dr | Wenhao | Li | ToRCH Trainee rep, Queen Mary University | Royal London Hospital, London | ||
Dr | Katerina | Pekarska | BSG Liver Section Trainee Rep, Secretary for Yorkshire & Humber Gastro Research Network | ||
Dr | Roosey | Seth | Liver Trainee, St Mary's Hospital, London | ||
Dr | Emanuella | Maxan | Liver Trainee, King's College Hospital | ||
Nurses | |||||
Ms | Bethia | Featherstone | Community Liver Specialist Nurse | ||
Dr | Gerri | Mortimore | Research Nursing Rep - Associate Professor, HPSC, University of Derby | ||
Dr | Kathryn | Jack | Clinical Lead for Nursing Research and Innovation, Nottingham Research Nursing Rep | ||
Ms | Ane | Zamalloa | Senior Liver Research Nurse, King's College Hospital | ||
Ms | Dianne | Backhouse | Lead Hepatology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | ||
Ms | Shellie | Radford | Assistant Professor/Senior Research Fellow. Nottingham | ||
AHPs | |||||
Dr | Felicity | Williams | AHP - Physiotherapist, University Hospital Birmingham | ||
Charities and funding bodies | |||||
Ms | Vanessa | Hebditch | Director of Communications & Policy, British Liver Trust | ||
Mr | James | Poynton | Foundation for Liver Research | Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies | ||
BSG and BASL office | |||||
Miss | Lucy | Kwapisiewicz | BSG Head of Committee Services | ||
Ms | Kate | Ferdinand | BSG Research Committee Officer | ||
Ms | Judy | Hawksworth | BASL Secretariat |