Our Team

NPCA Project Team

Professor Noel Clarke Clinical Lead (Urology)

Consultant Urologist, The Christie and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trusts, Manchester
Dr Ajay Aggarwal Clinical Lead (Oncology)

Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust, London
Professor Jan van der Meulen Methodology Lead and NPCA Chair

Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, LSHTM
Dr Tom Cowling NPCA Methodology Lead

Associate Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, LSHTM
Dr Julie Nossiter NATCAN Director of Operations
NPCA Audit Lead

CEU, RCS & Assistant Professor, LSHTM
Dr Joanna Dodkins NPCA Clinical Fellow

CEU, RCS & LSHTM
Dr Adrian Cook NPCA Senior Statistician

CEU, RCS & MRC CTU
Emily Mayne NPCA Data Scientist

CEU & RCS
Dr Marina Parry NPCA Senior Project Manager (maternity leave)

CEU & RCS
Cressida Miller NPCA Senior Project Manager

CEU & RCS
Mr Matthew Parry NPCA Clinical Fellow to May 2021

CEU, RCS & LSHTM
Mr Paul Cathcart Clinical Quality Improvement Lead to

Consultant Urologist, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust, London
Mr Arun Sujenthiran Clinical Audit Co-ordinator (Urology)

CEU, RCS
Professor Heather Payne Clinical Lead (Oncology) to May 2023

Consultant Clinical Oncologist, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London
Dr Melanie Morris NPCA Epidemiology Lead to September 2022

CEU, RCS & Assistant Professor, LSHTM

NPCA Project Board

Following the NPCA joining the National Cancer Collaborating Centre (NATCAN) on 1st July 2023, the Project Board for the NPCA has been superseded by the NATCAN Project Board
Mr Jonathan Glass Chair Trustee of RCS
Professor Heather Payne Senior Provider Lead Oncologist, Project Team
Professor Noel Clarke Senior Provider Lead Urologist, Project Team
Professor Roger Kockelbergh Professional body representative PHE Urology CRG, NCPA CRG Chair
Mr Gokul KandaSwamy Professional body representative BAUS Wales
Mr Krishna Narahari Professional body representative BAUS Oncology
Dr Simon Russell Professional body representative BUG
Professor Jan van der Meulen Senior Provider Lead Methodologist, Project Team
Ms Caroline Rogers Commissioner HQIP
Ms Sarah Walker Commissioner HQIP
Dr Steve Allen PPI representatuve Tackle Prostate Cancer
Ms Chiara De Biase PPI representative Prostate Cancer UK
Ms Natasha Wood NCRAS Project manager NCRAS
Dr Julie Nossiter NPCA Audit Lead Project Team

NPCA Clinical Reference Group

Professor Roger Kockelbergh (Chair) NCRAS
Ms Pauline Bagnall BAUN
Professor Raj Persad BAUS
Mr Gokul KandaSwamy BAUS Wales
Dr Simon Russell BUG
Mr Krishna Narahari BAUS Oncology
Dr Janet Rimmer NHS Cancer Screening Programmes
Mr John McGrath GIRFT
Mr John Kelly NHS England
Ms Natalia Norori Prostate Cancer UK
Dr Michael Kirby RCGP
Mr Steve Allen Tackle Prostate Cancer
Professor Adam Glaser UK Cancer survival initiative
Ms Caroline Rogers Health Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
Ms Sarah Walker Health Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
NPCA Project Team members
Dr Chloe Bright (no longer on CRG) NCRAS
Dr Vicky Coupland (no longer on CRG) NCRAS
Ms Rebecca Leszczynski (no longer on CRG) Prostate Cancer UK
Mr Vijay Sangar (no longer on CRG) NHS England

Last updated: 12 January 2024, 12:18pm