People

Steering Group

Newcastle Healthcare Technology Lab is people focused and involves a number of interdisciplinary themes which are supported by Steering Group members from each of the Faculties.

Professor Andrew Blamire

  • Dean of Translational and Clinical Research Institute & Professor of Magnetic Resonance Physics
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 5633

Dr Celine Cano

  • Reader in Medicinal Chemistry
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7060

Professor Che Connon

  • Professor of Tissue Engineering, Director of Business Development FMS
  • Email:
  • Telephone: T: 0191 241 8623 (Internal 18623) M: 0793 1093 063

Professor Kenneth Dalgarno

  • Sir James Woodeson Professor of Manufacturing Engineering
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 8554

Professor David Deehan

Professor Patrick Degenaar

Dr John Hedley

  • Senior Lecturer

Professor Tom Joyce

Dr Philip Manning

Professor Katarina Novakovic

  • Professor of Polymer Engineering
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 3683

Professor Anthony O'Neill

  • Siemens Professor of Microelectronics
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7328

Professor Naeem Soomro

Professor Roy Taylor

  • Director of Newcastle Magnetic Resonance Centre
  • Email:
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 1152

Professor Mike Waring

  • Chair of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Telephone: +44 (0)191 208 8591

Professor Roger Whittaker

  • Professor of Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Telephone: 0191 2083543