Scientific Panel

The Scientific Panel oversees funding allocations for the Physiotherapy Research Foundation (PRF) awards. It also oversees awards where research has been directly commissioned.

CSPCT Scientific Panel

The panel is now recruiting new members to volunteer across the following areas: 

  • Statistician
  • CSP member: clinical manager
  • CSP member: with expertise in paediatrics

Statistician vacancy

A vacancy has arisen for a statistician to join the CSPCT’s Scientific Panel and applications are invited.

The panel is looking for someone with experience in healthcare statistics, preferably with an interest in physiotherapy research.

Expert panel members needed

We are also seeking new expert panel members from among the CSP membership.  

Priority roles being recruited to are: 

  • Clinical manager
  • Paediatrics

However, applications from all members with expertise in varied research methods, physiotherapy-related research, research ethics and reviewing grant applications are also welcome.  

The deadline for ALL applications is 25 October 2024. 

The application pack is provided below.

Current members of the panel are:

Member

Status

Dr Adrian Mallows

University of Essex

Chair

Joined Panel in May 2022

Dr Shin-Yi Chloe Chiou

University of Birmingham

Vice-Chair

Joined Panel in May 2022

Mrs Julie Bury

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Joined Panel in May 2022

Dr Abi Hall

University of Exeter

Joined Panel in May 2022

Dr Benjamin Smith

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Joined Panel in May 2022

Dr Martin Thomas

Keele University and

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Joined Panel in May 2022

Mrs Gemma Stanford

Imperial College London

Joined Panel in March 2023

Adine Adonis 

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust  

Joined Panel in February 2024

Elaine Coulter  

Glasgow Caledonian University 

Joined Panel in February 2024

Charles Reilly 

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust   

Joined Panel in February 2024

Mr John O’Dwyer

University of Leeds

Joined Panel in April 2017

Dr Derrick Bennett

Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford

Joined Panel in May 2018

Ms Joanne Kibbey

Joined Panel in September 2018

Mr Ben Marshall

Joined Panel in September 2018

Mr James Bradley Joined Panel in February 2024
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