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Scientific Advisory Board

The Ciliopathy Alliance Scientific Advisory Board is composed of researchers and doctors involved or interested in ciliopathy research and treatment of patients with ciliopathies.

Objectives and scope of activities

  • To give the Ciliopathy Alliance Board advice and recommendations regarding all research and medical issues related to cilia and ciliopathies.
  • To review and evaluate all relevant projects contemplated by the Ciliopathy Alliance to ensure they are consistent with the best available science or practice prior to any consideration by the Board.
  • To promote awareness about the work of the Ciliopathy Alliance.

Membership

Scientific Advisory Board members include researchers and doctors involved or interested in ciliopathy research and treatment of patients with ciliopathies.

Membership is international.

Current members of the Board include:

Professor Colin Bingle

University of Sheffield

Professor Phil Beales

Professor Phil Beales

University College London

Dr Elizabeth Forsythe

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and Great Ormond Street Hospital

Professor Tarek Hiwot

Professor Tarek Hiwot

University of Birmingham

Professor Claire Hogg

Professor Claire Hogg

Royal Brompton Hospital

Dr Dan Jagger

Dr Dan Jagger

UCL Ear Institute

Professor Colin Johnson

Professor Colin Johnson

University of Leeds

Dr Girish Mali

Dr Girish Mali

University of Oxford

Professor Helen May-Simera

University of Mainz

Dr Roly Megaw

Dr Roly Megaw

University of Edinburgh

Professor Pleasantine Mill

Professor Pleasantine Mill

University of Edinburgh

Professor Hannah Mitchison

Professor Hannah Mitchison

University College London

Professor Chris O’Callaghan

UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health

Dr John Sayer

Dr John Sayer

Newcastle University and Freeman Hospital

Professor Amelia Shoemark

Professor Amelia Shoemark

University of Dundee

Professor Dagmar Wachten

Professor Dagmar Wachten

University of Bonn

Please contact us if you wish to be considered for membership.