Finance and Risk Committee
The committee considers our policies, practices and contracts, and our financial and operational results.
Chair: James Abbott
Richard Darch
Ian Cooper
Teresa Hicks
People and Governance Committee
The committee reviews the size and composition of the Board of Trustees and committees, and make recommendations to the Board of Trustees for any changes that are deemed necessary.
Chair: Professor Neil Gittoes
Richard Darch
James Abbott
Judith Lyons
Clinical Fellows
The Clinical Fellows are senior experts and leaders in the field of osteoporosis who have made substantial and significant contributions to the charity over many years.
In recognition of, and to maintain links with the charity, the Clinical Fellows make a contribution to our advisory community, working alongside other practising academic and operational healthcare professionals.
Professor Cyrus Cooper OBE
Professor David Barlow
Dr Ashok Bhalla
Professor Juliet Compston
Dr Alun Cooper
Dr Louise Dolan
Dr Stephen Gallacher
Professor Richard Eastell
Professor Roger Francis
Professor David Marsh
Professor Terry O’Neill
Professor David Reid
Professor Graham Russell
Professor Peter Selby
Professor Tim Spector
Professor Angus Wallace
Professor Anthony Woolf
Advisory panels
A number of scientific fora advise us via the Clinical and Research Committee.
Bone Densitometry Training and Advisory Panel
The panel provides advice on the best practice, training and education in the field of bone densitometry (bone density scanning). This panel oversees the planning and organisation of the National Training Scheme for Bone Densitometry and radiation protection (IR(ME)R) courses for operators and practitioners.
Research and Innovation Grants Assessment Panel
The panel oversees the research and innovation grants programme and makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees on the allocation of research funding.
Chair: Professor Jon Tobias
Scientific Members
Dr Stephen Tuck (Vice-Chair)
Professor Clare Jinks
Professor Andrew Sturrock
Professor Katie Sheehan
Dr Sarah Allison
Dr Camille Parsons
Lay Members
Valerie Farr
Sheena Muncie
