Grant review panels

The MS Society's Grant Review Panels evaluate all applications for scientific merit and relevance to MS. Grant Review Panels include experienced researchers and people affected by MS.

Reviews biomedical research applications aimed at understanding the cause of MS or developing new treatments.

Reviews applications aimed at improving symptom management, developing and evaluating new services for people affected by MS and understanding the impact of the condition.

An independent group set up to ensure that the MS Society is meeting the aims of its Research Strategy.

Grant review panel 1 

Chair

Prof Peter Brophy Centre for Neuroscience Research, University of Edinburgh

Members

Prof David Baker Neuroimmunology Unit, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry

Dr Nikos Evangelou University of Nottingham

Dr Denise Fitzgerald Queen's University Belfast

Prof Robin Franklin University of Cambridge

Dr Raj Kapoor National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London

Dr Tanja Kuhlmann University of Münster

Dr Sally Leevers Research Network Member

Prof Chris Linington Division of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Glasgow

Dr Gianvito Martino Neuroimmunology Unit, San Raffaele Hospital

Dr Ben Owens Research Network Member

Prof Neil Robertson Cardiff University 

Prof Ken Smith Institute of Neurology, University College London

Susan Sullivan Research Network Member

Prof Nigel Stallard Warwick Medical School, The University of Warwick

Allan Young Research Network Member

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Grant review panel 2

Chair

Prof Roger Baker Dorset Research and Development Support Unit, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Bournemouth University

Members

Dr Jeremy Chataway Department of Neurology, Imperial College London

Dr Jenny Freeman School of Health Professions, University of Plymouth

Dr Colin Green Senior Lecturer in Health Economics, University of Exeter

Jessica Hottinger Research Network Member

Dr Paul Mattison Neurorehabilitation, Ayrshire Central Hospital

Prof Rona Moss-Morris Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London

Prof Peter Thomas Dorset Research and Development Support Unit, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Bournemouth University

Prof Nadina Lincoln University of Nottingham

Dr Marietta van der Linden Queen Margaret University

Dr Ann-Marie Hughes University of Southampton

Dr Richard Warner Nurse Consultant, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

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Research Strategy Committee

The MS Society’s Research Strategy Committee is an independent group set up to ensure that the MS Society is meeting the aims of its Research Strategy.

Members of the Research Strategy Committee including researchers and people affected by MS.

Chair

Brian Meaden (Co-chair) Research Network Member

Prof Sir Andrew Haines (Co-chair) London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine  

Members

Prof Roger Baker Dorset Research and Development Support Unit, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Bournemouth University  

John Brice Research Network Member

Prof Peter Brophy Centre for Neuroscience Research, University of Edinburgh

Paul Bull Research Network Member

Prof Peter Goodfellow Retired from GlaxoSmithKline

Dr Stanley Hawkins Division of Medicine and Therapeutics, Queen's University Belfast

Dr Cheryl Hemingway Great Ormond Street Hospital

Dr Adrian Howd Trustee, MS Society

Stuart Nixon Trustee, MS Society

Linda Oatley Research Network Member

Dr Sue Pavitt University of Leeds

Dr Fiona Spencer Research Network Member

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