The OPTIMA Team

Trial Management Group (TMG)

Professor Rob Stein – Chief investigator

Dr Andreas Makris – Co-Investigator
Professor Iain MacPherson – Co-Investigator
Dr Luke Hughes-Davies – Co-Investigator

Professor Bjorn Naume – Norway Chief Investigator

Professor John Bartlett – Scientific Advisor
Professor David Cameron – Oncology Advisor
Professor Helena Earl – Oncology Advisor
Dr Victoria Harmer – Macmillan Consultant Nurse (Breast)
Professor Chris McCabe – Health Economic Advisor
Mr Stuart McIntosh – Surgical Advisor
Dr Adrienne Morgan – Patient Advocate
Professor Sarah Pinder – Pathology Advisor
Professor Christopher Poole – Oncology Advisor
Professor Dan Rea – Oncology Advisor
Dr Abeer Shaaban – Pathology Advisor
Professor Nigel Stallard – Statistical Advisor

OPTIMA Trial Team - Warwick Clinical Trials Unit

Professor Janet Dunn – Professor of Clinical Trials & Head of Cancer Trials
Professor Andrea Marshall – Trial Statistician
Claire Daffern – Quality Assurance Manager
Helen Higgins – Senior Project Manager

Georgina Dotchin – Trial Manager
Caroline Jevons - Recruitment Facilitator
Amy Broadfield - Trial Coordinator
Sam Careless – Data Entry Clerk
Michelle Davitt – Data Entry Clerk

Qualitative Recruitment Study – QuinteT Team, University of Bristol

Professor Jenny Donovan – Qualitative Research Advisor
Dr Carmel Conefrey – Qualitative Research Investigator
Dr Leila Rooshenas – Qualitative Research Investigator
Nicola Farrar – PhD Student

Health Economics - Academic Unit of Health Economics, University of Leeds

Dr Peter Hall – Health Economist
Dr Bethany Shinkins – Health Economist