The Genes & Health Executive meets monthly.
Its roles are:
- overview of scientific direction.
- review of new scientific applications to use the ELGH resource and access (including recall of volunteers).
- review of recruitment of research volunteers.
- governance.
- funding.
- community relations.
Current Membership (as at May 2020)
- Joint Leads of G&H (David van Heel, Richard Trembath)
- Deputy Lead of G&H (Sarah Finer)
- Primary Care Lead (Chris Griffiths)
- Bradford site Investigator (John Wright)
- Manchester site Investigator (Bill Newman)
- Wellcome Sanger Institute Lead (Hilary Martin)
- Research Programme Manager (Robin Lerner, non-voting, Secretary to the Executive)
- Social Action for Health Director (Ceri Durham, bimonthly, non-voting)
- Research Sponsor delegate (Shafa Ullah, non-voting)
- other attendees (non voting) are invited as necessary e.g. Centre of The Cell, QMUL Center for Public Engagement, QMUL Life Sciences Initiative, Social Action for Health.