Our Associate Directors work with us voluntarily with mutual benefits
The CHAD Board is responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of the centre.
Professor Zafar Iqbal
Consultant in Public Health, Stoke on Trent City Council
Founding Member of CHAD
Mona Fouad M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Minority Health & Health Disparities Research Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham
Professor Ieuan Ellis
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Partnerships and Region), Staffordshire University
Soili Larkin
Consultant in Public Health (Healthcare Public Health and Workforce) at Public Health England
The Executive Management Team monitors the centre activities and budget.
Professor Zafar Iqbal
Consultant in Public Health, Stoke on Trent City Council
Founding Member of CHAD
Karen Bryson
Public Health & Prevention Lead, Staffordshire County Council
Dr Elizabeth Boath
Associate Professor in Health and National Teaching Fellow, Staffordshire University
Professor Karen Rodham
Professor of Health Psychology, Staffordshire University
Dr Jamie Barker
Associate Professor of Applied Performance Psychology, Staffordshire University
Dr Peter Kevern
Associate Professor in Values in Care, Staffordshire University
Professor Mehtap Hisarciklilar-Riegler
Associate Professor of Economics, Staffordshire University
Ana Francis
Associate Professor in Fine Art and Social Practices, Staffordshire University
Professor Patrick Saunders
Professor in Public Health, University of Birmingham
Dr Rachel Povey
Associate Professor in Health Psychology, Staffordshire University
Professor Marc Jones
Associate Dean for Scholarship, Enterprise and Research
Dr Marcus Chilaka
Senior Tutor in Health and Social Care, University of Bedfordshire
Professor Mike Dent
Emeritus Professor, Staffordshire University
Dr Rachel Bolton-King
Associate Professor of Forensic Science, Staffordshire University.
Dr Jackie Reynolds
Public Engagement (with Research) Fellow, Keele University
Dr Jim Radcliffe,
Honorary Fellow, School of Health and Social Care
Professor Peter Oakes
Professor of Clinical Psychology, Staffordshire University
The Programme Management Group meets 4 times per annum and is chaired by Associate Professor Dr Chris Gidlow, CHAD’s Academic Director. PMG membership comprises academics across the University plus representatives of voluntary and community sector organisations.