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Dr Amish Acharya
Amish is a surgical registrar at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and a scientific advisor at Imperial College London. He led a project in North-West London which aimed to use behaviour science-informed interventions to facilitate breast screening uptake amongst populations including underserved communities.
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Professor Gillian Reeves
Gill is a professor of epidemiology and Director of the Cancer Epidemiology Unit at the University of Oxford. Her main research interests are the roles of hormonal and other risk factors in the development of female cancers. She is co-principal investigator of the The Million Women Study.
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Professor Ramsey Cutress
Ramsey is Professor of Breast Surgery in Southampton, with research interests in the role of ethnicity, genetic predisposition, immunological and lifestyle factors in breast cancer outcomes.
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Dr Priya Sajjad
Priya is a post-doctoral qualitative researcher at the University of Oxford on the Ethnicity and Breast Cancer project. Her DPhil investigated the Covid-19 response in Pakistan and the impact of underlying inequalities.
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Dr Shoba Dawson
Shoba is a senior research fellow in inclusive research at the University of Sheffield. She co-leads the Trial Forge Inclusive Research Centre (Sheffield) which aims to improve inclusivity in trials.
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Dr Nisha Sharma
Nisha is an expert in breast screening, radiology and the use of AI in breast screening. She is a consultant radiologist at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals and Director of the Breast Screening Programme for Leeds and Wakefield.
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Mrs Bep Dhaliwal
Bep is a passionate patient advocate with lived experience of cancer. She has worked alongside charities and regional cancer leads to create greater engagement of cancer services for communities by sharing the patient and carer experience.
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Professor Sasha Shepperd
Sasha is Professor of Health Services Research at the University of Oxford with an interest in health systems research.
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Marwa Elbasheer
Marwa is a DPhil student at the University of Oxford with her research focusing on how socioeconomic determinants contribute to the risk of cancer and cancer-specific mortality among different populations. Marwa will join the Ethnicity and Breast Cancer project team in October 2024 as a post-doctoral researcher.
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Dr Matt Silver
Matt is Associate Professor in genetic epidemiology with an interest in population genomics and epigenetics at the MRC Unit in The Gambia and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is a former Lead Genomic Data Scientist for the Diverse Data Initiative at Genomics England.
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Dr Toral Gathani
Toral is an associate professor at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on ethnicity and breast cancer and she is Principal Investigator for the CRUK funded Ethnicity and Breast Cancer project. She is also Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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Siân Sweetland
Siân is a senior statistical epidemiologist at the University of Oxford, working on various research projects within The Million Women Study.
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Mrs Julliet Lwiindi
Julliet is a public engagement and involvement officer within Oxford Cancer at the University of Oxford. Julliet co-leads the Ethnicity and Breast Cancer Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Group.
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Dr Yvonne Walburga Joko-Fru
Yvonne is a physician and cancer epidemiologist. She is currently a post-doctoral research associate at the University of Cambridge, where she investigates the influence of therapy on survival from breast, prostate, ovarian and pancreatic cancers.
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Dr Tanimola Martins
Tanimola is a senior research fellow and lecturer at the University of Exeter Medical School. His research aims to identify sociodemographic differences in primary care diagnosis of cancer, with the aim of addressing such inequalities.
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Mrs Sau Wan Kan
Sau Wan is a statistical programmer at the University of Oxford.
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Dr Tanvi Rai
Tanvi is a mixed methods researcher with a PhD in public health. She is a senior researcher at the University of Oxford with an interest in health inequalities.
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Dr Fharat Raja
Fharat is a consultant medical oncologist at University College London Hospital, and North Middlesex University Hospital, specialising in breast cancer and acute oncology.
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