Steering committee
Professor Kate Gerrish, Steering committee chair
- Contact: Professor of Nursing Practice Development Centre for Health and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University, 33 Collegiate Crescent, Collegiate Campus, SHEFFIELD S10 2BJ
- Tel: 0114-225 5497
- Email: k.a.gerrish@shu.ac.uk
Dr Leslie Gelling, Steering committee member
- Leslie Gelling - biography
- Contact: Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Health & Social Care, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, CAMBRIDGE CB1 1PT
- Tel: 0845 196 2529
- Email: leslie.gelling@anglia.ac.uk
Dr Andrea Grainger, Steering committee member
- Contact: Assistant Director of Nursing (Education & Research), King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, LONDON SE5 9RS
- Tel: 020-7346 1695
- Fax: 020-7346 1699
- Email: angela.grainger@kingsch.nhs.uk
Dr Carol Haigh, Steering committee member
- Carol Haigh - biography
- Contact: Reader in Patient Experience & Post Graduate Research Degrees Tutor, School of Nursing, University of Salford, Allerton Building, Frederick Road, SALFORD M6 3PU
- Tel: 0161 295 2878
- Email: c.a.haigh@salford.ac.uk
Professor Annie Topping, Steering committee vice chair
- Annie Topping - biography
- Contact: Director of the Centre for Health and Social Care Research, School of Human & Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3DH
Tel: +44 (0) 1484 473974 - Fax: +44 (0) 1484 471825
Email: a.e.topping@hud.ac.uk
Dr Tracey Williamson, Steering committee member
- Tracey Williamson - biography
- Contact: Research Fellow (Older People/User Involvement) Salford Centre for Nursing, Midwifery & Collaborative Research, University of Salford, Room C715 Allerton Building, Frederick Road, SALFORD M6 9PU
- Tel: 0161 295 6424
- Fax: 0161 295 7293
- Email: t.williamson@salford.ac.uk
Dr Val Woodward, Steering committee member
- Contact: Senior Lecturer Faculty of Health and Social Work, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, PLYMOUTH PL4 8AA
- Tel: 01752-233 885
- Email: vawoodward@plymouth.ac.uk
Dr Andrea Nelson, Chair of scientific committee, RCN annual international nursing research conference (2008-2010) and steering committee member - treasurer (Co-opted)
- Andrea Nelson - biography
- Contact: Reader in Wound Healing and Director of Research, School of Healthcare, University of Leeds, Baines Wing, PO Box 214, LEEDS LS2 9UT
- Tel: 0113 343 1373
- Fax: 0113-343 7560
- Email: E.A.Nelson@leeds.ac.uk
Professor Julie Taylor, Newsletter editor
- Julie Taylor - biography
- Contact: Research Dean, University of Dundee, School of Nursing and Midwifery, 11 Airlie Place, Dundee DD1 4HJ
- Tel: 01382 388532
- Email: j.z.taylor@dundee.ac.uk
Professor Lorraine N Smith, Workgroup of European nurse researchers (WENR) representative
- Lorraine N Smith - biography
- Contact: Nursing & Midwifery School, University of Glasgow, 57-61 Oakfield Avenue, Glasgow G12 8LW
- Tel: 0141 330 5498
- Fax: 0141-330 3539
- Email: l.n.smith@clinmed.gla.ac.uk
RCN Political Leadership Programme (2007) - Annie Topping (see above)
Dr Ann McMahon, Professional adviser
- Ann McMahon - biography
- Contact: RCN R&D Adviser, Research & Development Co-ordinating Centre, Royal College of Nursing, Chesham House, St George's Square, BOLTON BL1 2HB
- Tel: 01292-442 633
- Fax: 01204-552 444
- Email:ann.mcmahon@rcn.org.uk
Ms Kathryn Clark, Conference Organiser
- Kathryn Clark - biography
- Contact: Assistant Conference Manager, RCN Events Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, LONDON W1G 0RN
- Tel: 0207-647 3585
- Fax: 0207-629 7426
- Mobile: 07778-769 040
- Email:kathryn.clark@rcn.org.uk
Membership group organiser
- Contact: Departmental Administrator, Research & Development Co-ordinating Centre, Royal College of Nursing, Chesham House, St George's Square, BOLTON BL1 2HB
- Tel: 01204-552 470
- Fax: 01204-552 444
- Email:

