Guidance
8 Diagnostics advisory committee members and NICE project team
8 Diagnostics advisory committee members and NICE project team
Diagnostics advisory committee
The diagnostics advisory committee is an independent committee consisting of 22 standing members and additional specialist members. A list of the committee members who participated in this assessment appears below.
Standing committee members
Professor Adrian Newland
Chair, diagnostics advisory committee and Professor of Haematology, Barts Health NHS Trust
Dr Mark Kroese
Vice Chair, diagnostics advisory committee and Consultant in Public Health Medicine, PHG Foundation, Cambridge and UK Genetic Testing Network
Professor Ron Akehurst
Professor of Health Economics, School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield
Mr John Bagshaw
Industry Representative, IVD Consultant
Dr Sue Crawford
GP Principal, Chillington Health Centre
Dr Steve Edwards
Head of Health Technology Assessment, BMJ Evidence Centre
Dr Simon Fleming
Consultant in Clinical Biochemistry and Metabolic Medicine, Royal Cornwall Hospital
Dr James Gray
Consultant Microbiologist, Birmingham Children's Hospital
Professor Steve Halligan
Professor of Radiology, University College London
Mr John Hitchman
Lay Member
Professor Chris Hyde
Professor of Public Health and Clinical Epidemiology, Peninsula Technology Assessment Group (PenTAG)
Mr Patrick McGinley
Head of Costing and Service Line Reporting, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Dr Michael Messenger
Deputy Director and Scientific Manager NIHR Diagnostic Evidence Co‑operative, Leeds
Mrs Alexandria Moseley
Lay Member
Dr Peter Naylor
GP, Chair Wirral Health Commissioning Consortia
Dr Dermot Neely
Consultant in Clinical Biochemistry and Metabolic Medicine, Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Trust
Dr Simon Richards
Vice President Regulatory Affairs, Europe and Middle East, Alere Inc
Professor Mark Sculpher
Professor of Health Economics, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
Professor Matt Stevenson
Professor of Health Technology Assessment, School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield
Professor Anthony Wierzbicki
Consultant in Metabolic Medicine/Chemical Pathology, St Thomas' Hospital
Specialist committee members
Dr James East
Consultant Gastroenterologist and Endoscopist, John Radcliffe Hospital
Mrs Susan McConnell
Nurse Endoscopist, County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust
Dr Morgan Moorghen
Consultant Histopathologist, Northwick Park Hospital
Dr Venkat Subramanian
Clinical Associate Professor and Consultant Gastroenterologist, Leeds Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
NICE project team
Each diagnostics assessment is assigned to a team consisting of a technical analyst (who acts as the topic lead), a technical adviser and a project manager.
Jessica Maloney
Topic Lead (to December 2016)
Frances Nixon
Technical Adviser (to December 2016) and Topic Lead (from January 2017)
Rebecca Albrow
Technical Adviser (from January 2017)
ISBN: 978-1-4731-2492-9