The Committee
The Platelet Society committee comprises:
Chair:
Dr Amanda Unsworth
Lecturer, LICAMM, University of Leeds
Dr Craig Hughes - Treasuer (From Oct 2024)
Associate Professor, University of Reading
Dr Prachi Stafford
Senior Lecturer, Sheffiled Hallam University
Dr Sam Montague
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
Dr Sarah Westbury
Consultant Senior Lecturer in Haematology, University of Bristol
Dr Giordano Pula
Reader in Cardiovascular Biomedicine, Hull York Medical School
Dr Beth Webb
Post Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Leeds
Outgoing Chair:
Dr Steve Thomas (Until Oct 2024)
Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Science,
University of Birmingham.
University of Birmingham.
Dr Kalwant Authi
Senior Research Fellow, Kings College London
Treasurer:
Dr Alan Harper (until Oct 2024)
Lecturer in Bioscience, Keele University
Dr Julia Sandrin Gauer
Research Fellow, University of Leeds
Dr Jo Mitchell
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
Dr Suthesh Sivapalaratnam
Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant Haematologist, QMUL
Dr Paul Armstrong
Lecturer in Pharmacology, QMUL
Dr Ilaria Canobbio (Until Oct 2024)
Associate Professor, University of Pavia
Past committee members
| Name | Affiliation | Served |
|---|---|---|
| Prof Khalid Naseem | Professor of Cardiovascular Biology, University of Leeds | 2017 - 19 |
| Dr Matthew Harper | University Lecturer, University of Cambridge | 2017 - 19 |
| Dr Sarah Jones | Senior Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University | 2017 - 19 |
| Dr Samantha Moore | Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Bristol | 2017 - 19 |
| Dr Dina Vara | Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Exeter | 2017 - 19 |
| Prof Ingaborg Hers | Professor of Pharmacology and Cell Signalling, University of Bristol | 2018 - 22 |
| Carley Kempster | PhD Student, University of Reading | 2019 - 22 |
| Prof Jon Gibbins | Professor of Cell Biology, University of Reading | 2017 - 22 |
| Dr Kirk Taylor | Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Reading | 2019 - 23 |
| Dr Susie Shapiro | Associate Professor of Haematology, University of Oxford | 2022 - 23 |
| Dr Mark Thomas | Associate Professor of Cardiology and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist | 2022 - 24 |