The Committee
The Platelet Society committee comprises:
Dr Amanda Unsworth - Chair
Lecturer, LICAMM, University of Leeds
Dr Craig Hughes - Finance Officer
Associate Professor, University of Reading
Dr Marilena Crescente
Senior Lecturer, Blizard Institute, QMUK
Dr Matt Hindle
,Senior Lecturer, Leeds Beckett University
Dr Sarah Westbury
Consultant Senior Lecturer in Haematology, University of Bristol
Dr Giordano Pula
Reader in Cardiovascular Biomedicine, Hull York Medical School
Dr Paul Armstrong - Chair Elect
Lecturer, Blizard Institute, QMUL
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
Xenia Sawkulycz
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
Dr Lauren Murphy
Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Oxford
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 |