Biomedical Health Research Centre

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Governance

Joint Partnership Board

The JPB was convened in November 2008.  It is a forum for executive input from the UoL and the LTHT and provides overall strategic direction and guidance for the BHRC and other collaborative initiatives developed either by the BHRC or in response to other opportunities.  The Board is chaired (jointly) by the Vice-Chancellor of the University and the Chief Executive of LTHT and its full membership is as follows. 

University of Leeds representatives:

      Professor Michael Arthur (Vice-Chancellor, UoL)
      Professor John Fisher (Deputy Vice-Chancellor, UoL)
      Professor Andrew Thompson (Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, UoL)
      Professor Peter McWilliam (Dean – Faculty of Medicine and Health, UoL)
      Professor David Cottrell (Dean – School of Medicine, UoL)

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust representatives:

      Miss Maggie Boyle (Chief Executive, LTHT)
      Professor Hugo Mascie-Taylor (Medical Director, LTHT)

In attendance:

      Professor Peter Selby (UoL and BHRC Joint Director)      
      Professor Stephen Smye (LTHT R&D Director and BHRC Joint Director)