Amber is the Project Manager of the CASTLE study at King’s College London, under the leadership of Professor Deb Pal. She is also the project manager of a five-year MRC funded Programme of Clinical Epilepsy Research at King’s College London, under the leadership of Professor Mark Richardson, Vice-Dean for the Division of Neuroscience.
Role within CASTLE:
Programme Manager of CASTLE
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Previous experience:
After graduating in 2010 with a BA in Anthropology from Goldsmiths College, University of London, Amber has coordinated a number of paediatric and adult epilepsy research projects involving patients and their families. Amber has previously had experience of managing a busy Research & Development team for Medway NHS Foundation Trust.
Amber is interested in the social, economic and political aspects of clinical research ethics, and has recently completed a Masters degree in Bioethics and Society at King’s College London within the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine.
Qualifications:
- BA Anthropology
- MA Bioethics & Society
Core expertise:
- Committee Member for the Health Research Authority (HRA) National Research Ethics Service (NRES)
- British Neuroscience Association Local Group Representative for King’s College London
- Clinical Research Governance
- Clinical Research Ethics
- Research Project Management
- Patient and Public Involvement (PPI)
- Public Engagement
Speciality:
- Clinical research ethics
- Clinical research management and governance.
