NESCI Team
Academic Staff
NESCI is made up of scientists and clinicians from Durham University, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust.
Find out more about our academic staff.
Organisation and Management
NESCI is run by a Board which represents the interests of all partners. The Board meets quarterly and its remit is to steer the strategic direction of NESCI. Find out about the Members of the Board.
In between Board meetings, authority rests with a smaller Executive, which meets monthly and is chaired on a rotating basis by the NESCI Co-Directors. Find out about the Members of the Executive.
There is a core of NESCI staff who work across all partner organisations and run the day to day activities of NESCI:
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Co-Director | Prof Michael Whitaker |
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Co-Director | Prof Chris Hutchison Principal College of St Hild & St Bede Durham University |
| NESCI Coordinator | Helen Clamp | |
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NESCI Administrator | Lucy Glasper |
| NESCI Secretary | Dot Steel | |
Legal & Regulatory Officer
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Sebastian Sethe |






