Meet our panel members, starting with our Chair, Deputy Chair, and cohort leads.

Dr Kate Gardner

NHP Chair

Biography

Dr Gardner commenced the NHP Chair role in January 2025.…
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Professor John Porter

NHP Deputy Chair

Biography

John Porter is Professor of Haematology and Consultant Haematologist at…
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Professor David Rees

NHP Paediatric Sickle Cell Disorder Lead

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Image: Dr John Brewin, Sickle Cell Disorder, Paediatric Deputy Lead

Dr John Brewin

NHP Deputy Paediatric Sickle Cell Disorder Lead

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Dr Sanne Lugthart

NHP Adult Sickle Cell Disorder Lead

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Dr Nandini Sadasivam

NHP Adult Thalassaemia Lead

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Dr Noémi Roy

NHP Rare Inherited Anaemia Led/NHR Chair

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Professor Josu de la Fuente

NHP Paediatric Cellular Therapy Lead

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Dr Ben Carpenter, Adult Cellular Therapy Lead

Dr Ben Carpenter

NHP Adult Sickle Cell Disorder Lead

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Dr Soundrie Padayachee

NHP TCD Quality Assurance Lead

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Dr Sara Trompeter

NHP Transfusion/NHSBT Lead

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