Director

Professor Kamlesh Khunti
Director and Theme Lead for Multiple Long-Term Conditions theme.
Professor of Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, University of Leicester.
Theme Leads

Professor Elizabeth Orton
Theme Lead for Building Community Resilience and Enabling Independence theme.
Professor of Public Health, Director of Lifespan and Population Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Nottingham.

Professor Laura Gray
Theme Lead for Data2Health theme.
Professor of Medical Statistics and co-Leads the Biostatistics Research Group, University of Leicester.

Professor Manish Pareek
Theme Lead for Ethnicity and Health Inequalities theme.
Clinical Professor in Infectious Diseases, University of Leicester.

Professor Richard Morriss
Theme Lead for Mental Health and Wellbeing theme.
Professor of Psychiatry and Community Mental Health, University of Nottingham.

Professor Gregory Maniatopoulos
Theme Lead for Translating and Implementing Sustainable Service Improvement theme.
Professor of Healthcare Management, University of Leicester.
Core Team

Donna Richardson
Assistant Director
ARC East Midlands

Mark Howells
Head of Research and Evidence Organisation
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Professor Marion Walker
Collaboration Lead
ARC East Midlands

Carol Akroyd
Senior Programme Manager
ARC East Midlands

Yvonne Price
Senior Programme Manager
ARC East Midlands

Kevin Quigley
Performance and Impact Lead
ARC East Midlands

Emma Rowley
Knowledge mobilisation and Academic Career Development Lead
ARC East Midlands

Kiran Johal
Communications Manager
ARC East Midlands

Kajal Nisha Patel
Communications Manager
NIHR Programmes Communications Manager

Michelle Brown
Events and Engagement Manager
ARC East Midlands