NRS Career Researcher Fellows – April 2016 to March 2019

 
Name Speciality Node NHS Board Title
Shahida Din Consultant Gastroenterologist NHS Lothian NHS Lothian Identification of Novel Biomarkers in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Associated Colorectal Cancers
Gourab Chouhury Consultant Respiratory and GI NHS Lothian NHS Lothian COPD exacerbators: Understanding the phenotypes including association with bronchiectasis with a view to developing novel interventions to prevent and treat exacerbations
Kath Williamson District Nurse NHS Lothian NHS Lothian A problem of our time: examining the bariatric care needs of individuals with severe obesity
Massimo Tarsia Clinical Psychologist NHS Lothian NHS Lothian The role of Cognitive behavioural Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) in the treatment of chronic depression in NHS Scotland
Graham MacKay Consultant Clinical Neurologist NHS Glasgow NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Scottish Autoimmune Neurological Disease (SAND) Encephalitis register
Colin Church Consultant Physician in Pulmonary vascular and Respiratory Medicine NHS Glasgow NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Strategic advances in pulmonary vascular medicine in Scotland
Douglas Cowan Consultant Respiratory and General Internal Medicine NHS Glasgow NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Phenotyping and treatment rationalisation in Difficult Asthma
Jacqueline McTaggart Senior Research Nurse NHS Glasgow NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde On becoming a mother preconception experiences and needs of women with severe mental illness and their implications for health services delivery
Nicholas Conway Paediatric consultant NHS Tayside NHS Tayside Developing a paediatric research programme within NHS Tayside and Clinical Decision Support for Diabetes – developing a national system for NHS Scotland
Kismet Hossain-Ibrahim Consultant Neurosurgeon NHS Tayside NHS Tayside Preclinical studies of Decorin, a novel protein that inhibits three different cancer pathways, to better understand how it can be used to treat patients with glioblastoma
Lucky Saraswat Consultant Gynecologist NHS Grampian NHS Grampian Effective management of endometriosis: a programme of epidemiological and health services research
Dennis Sandeman Cardiology Consultant Nurse NHS Tayside NHS Fife Optimising care pathways for patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes