About the old age faculty
Executive committee
| Member | Year of joining | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Mohan Bhat | 2024 (E) | Chair |
| Dr Benjamin Underwood | 2024 (E) | Vice Chair |
| Dr Robert Barber | 2024 (E) | Financial Officer |
| Dr Nicholas Bass | 2024 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sarmishtha Bhattacharyya | 2023 (C) | Wales |
| Dr Harleen Birgi | 2024 (C) | Higher Trainee Representative |
| Dr Simon Davidson | 2021 (C) | Sustainability Champion |
| Dr Elizabeth Dawson | 2024 (C) | Northern Ireland |
| Dr Erin Gourley | 2024 (C) | PTC Rep |
| Dr Samantha Hamer | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Ayana Hazu | 2024 (C) | Higher Trainee Representative |
| Ms Emily Hindle | 2025 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Chineze Ivenso | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Josie Jenkinson | 2024 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Thomas Lewis | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sujoy Mukherjee | 2024 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Rashi Negi | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Vivek Pattan | 2021 (C) | Scotland |
| Dr Afifa Qazi | 2024 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Manoj Rajagopal | 2024 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Rajdeep Routh | 2024 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Judy Rubinsztein | 2024 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Mani Santhanakrishnan | 2024 (C) | Immediate Past Chair |
| Dr Feena Sebastian | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Shaheen Shora | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sudip Sikdar | 2024 (C) | SAC Chair |
| Dr Kalpesh Solanki | 2025 (C) | SAS Doctor Representative |
| Dr Kallur Suresh | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Anees Syed | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Mr David Thomas | 2024 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Amanda Thompsell | 2024 (C) | Committee Member |
Faculty strategic aims:
- C for Clinical: how we support clinicians in the challenges they face and improve clinician engagement
- L for Leadership: how to plan for providing and developing leadership in the Faculty
- E for Education: how to make use of talents, enhance training and educational opportunities and where possible with an international reach
- A for Ambassador role: raising the profile of the Faculty and optimising our influence
- R for Research: how to support research and facilitate translating research into clinical practice.
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