Institute Senior Management Team
Professor Sarah Brown is Director of the Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research and Director of the CRUK Clinical Trials Unit at Leeds.
She is Professor of Cancer Clinical Trials Methodology, the Director of Early Phase Trials in Cancer Division and and co-director of the Myeloma UK Concept and Access Research Programme.
Prof Brown specialises in phase I and II trials methodology in oncology, with particular focus in myeloma and radiotherapy. She has a broad range of experience with various funding bodies including charity, government and industry partnerships.
She sits on a number of external committees including as a member of the CRUK Clinical Research Committee, Blood Cancer UK Clinical Trials Review Committee, past co-chair of NCRI CTRad workstream 2 (early phase), and is a faculty member for the international Methods in Clinical Cancer Research workshop
As the Institute senior management team, we are designing and delivering innovative clinical trials across a broad range of diseases and treatment types to meet the challenges of rapidly changing healthcare needs.
- Amanda Farrin - Director of Complex Interventions Division
- Anna Hockaday - Operations Director
- David Cairns - Director of Late Phase Cancer Division
- Deb Stocken - Director of Surgical Interventions, Diagnostics and Devices Division
- Geraldine Murden - Operations Director
- Nathan Ferriday - Head of Clinical Trials IT
- Rebecca Walwyn - Director of Methodology Division
- Tom St. David-Smith - Operations Director