BPNA Trustees (Executive) | Name | Term Expires |
---|---|---|
BPNA President | Dr Alasdair Parker | Jan 2024 |
Secretary | Dr Daniel Lumsden | Jan 2025 |
Chair, Research | Dr Sam Amin | Jan 2025 |
BPNA Executive Director | Mrs Lindsay Easton | |
Chair, Education Quality & Standards | Dr Michael Griffiths | Jan 2025 |
Chair, Distance Learning | Dr Louise Hartley | Jan 2023 |
Treasurer | Dr Sandeep Jayawant | Apr 2023 |
Chair, International Education | Prof Martin Kirkpatrick | Jan 2025 |
Professional Support Officer | Dr Ailsa McLellan | Jan 2025 |
National Training Advisor | Dr Dipak Ram | Jan 2024 |
Paediatric Neurology Centres | Representative | 3-year term |
Belfast | Dr Sandya Tirupathi (2nd term) | Dec 2022 |
Dundee | Dr Alice Jollands | Dec 2024 |
Edinburgh | Dr Kenneth McWilliam (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Glasgow | Dr Iain Horrocks (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Dr Anna Basu | Dec 2023 |
Liverpool | Dr Ram Kumar (Co-opted) | Dec 2022 |
Manchester | Dr Gary McCullagh (2nd term) | Dec 2022 |
Preston | Dr Christian De Goede (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Leeds | Dr Helen McCullagh (2nd term) | Dec 2022 |
Sheffield | Dr Archana Desurkar (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Nottingham | Dr Manish Prasad (2nd term) | Dec 2022 |
Leicester | Dr Nahin Hussain (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Birmingham | Dr Ratna Kumar (2nd term) | Dec 2023 |
Cambridge | Dr Manali Chitre (2nd term) | Dec 2022 |
Oxford | Dr Sithara Ramdas (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Bristol | Dr Sam Amin (2nd term) | Dec 2023 |
Swansea | Dr Cathy White (2nd term) | Dec 2022 |
Cardiff | Dr Johann te Water Naude | Dec 2022 |
Southampton | Dr Georgina Bird-Liberman (2nd term) | Dec 2025 |
Great Ormond Street Hospital, London | Dr Sanjay Bhate (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London | Dr Naila Ismayilova (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Imperial College NHS Trust, London | Dr Sushil Beri (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
The Royal London | Dr Louise Hartley (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Evelina London Children's Hospital | Dr Daniel Lumsden | Dec 2024 |
St George's Hospital | Dr Antonia Clarke (2nd term) | Dec 2024 |
Special Interest Groups | Chair | 3-year term |
British Paediatric Epilepsy Group | Dr Suresh Pujar | June 2025 |
Cerebrovascular | Dr Dipak Ram | May 2022 |
Children's Headache Network | Dr Gautam Ambegaonkar | Jan 2025 |
Fetal & Neonatal Neurology | Dr Anthony Hart (Co-Chair 2nd Term) | May 2025 |
Fetal & Neonatal Neurology | Dr Brigitte Vollmer (Co-Chair) | May 2025 |
The Genetic White Matter Disorders | Dr Rahul Singh | July 2023 |
British Paediatric Movement Disorders | Dr Daniel Lumsden (2nd Term) | May 2025 |
Muscle Interest Group | Dr Tracey Willis | May 2022 |
UK Neurorehabilitation | Dr Peta Sharples (2nd term) | Feb 2024 |
UK-Childhood Neuro-Inflammatory Disorders | Dr Cheryl Hemingway | May 2022 |
Trainees' Chair | Dr Robert Spaull | June 2024 |
Trainees' Deputy Chair | Dr Tom Smith | June 2024 |
Co-opted | Representative | |
Editor, DMCN | Dr Bernard Dan | Co-opted |
British Paediatric Neurosurgical Group | Mr Guirish Solanki | Co-opted |
Chair, Disability CSAC | Dr Katherine Martin | Co-opted |
Paediatric Neurosciences CRG | Dr Anita Devlin | Co-opted |
Neuropsychiatry Representative | Dr Ashley Liew | Co-opted |
PET Course Development Manager | Dr Colin Dunkley | Co-opted |
BPNA 2023 Edinburgh Organiser | Dr Ailsa McLellan | Jan 2023 |
Trainee Rep, Neurodisability | Dr James Hammond | Jan 2023 |
Members of the BPNA Council form the College Specialist Advisory Committee* (CSAC) in Neurology to the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health. The CSAC is responsible to the College for monitoring training within the sub-specialty and advising the College on related issues.
Current CSAC members are:
Chair: Dr Alasdair Parker
National Training Advisor: Dr Dipak Ram
Deputy National Training Advisor: Dr Gary McCullagh
Quality Advisor: Dr Cheryl Hemingway
Quality Advisor: Dr Manali Chitre
Assessment Advisor: Dr Ratna Kumar
Trainee Representative: Dr Robert Spaull