Mentors

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Mentors


Our mentors share their knowledge, expertise and make introductions to other useful individuals and organisations.

Examples of how the network can help:

  • understanding public sector procurement
  • meeting digital health standards
  • complying with medical device regulations
  • securing private investment
  • improving your company's profile in the media
  • writing successful grant applications

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Abdel-Karim Al Tamimi

Dr Abdel-Karim Al-Tamimi

Senior Lecturer of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Sheffield Hallam University

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Aejaz Zahid

Aejaz Zahid

Group Director of Innovation, PureHealth

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Agnes Crutchard

Agnes Crutchard-Balduz

Senior Market Intelligence Manager, Medipex

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Alan Ruddock

Dr Alan Ruddock

Associate Professor of Sport Physiology and Performance

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Alessandro Di Nuovo

Prof Alessandro Di Nuovo

Professor in Computational Intelligence and Robotics, Sheffield Hallam University

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Alice Bullas

Dr Alice Bullas

Research Fellow (Advanced Human Measurement), Sheffield Hallam University; UKRI Future Leaders Fellow

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Amber Jardine

Amber Jardine

Portfolio Support Manager, Mercia Ventures

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Andy Maher

Andy Maher

Founder, Up and to the Right

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Antony Davies

Antony Davies

Business Relationship Manager, Sheffield Hallam University

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Arielle Le Brenne

Dr Arielle Le Brenne

Market Access Manager, Cochlear

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Basudev Pal

Basudev Pal

Director, Technossus UK Ltd

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Dr Behrooz Behbod

Consultant in Public Health Medicine

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Ben Heller

Prof Ben Heller

Associate Professor, Centre for Sports Engineering Research, Sheffield Hallam University

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Bernard McMahon

Bernard McMahon

Executive Chairman, Being Well Group

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Bethan Vincent

Managing Partner, Open Velocity

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Carlos Eduardo da Silva

Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering, Sheffield Hallam University

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Caroline Dalton

Dr Caroline Dalton

Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Genetics, Sheffield Hallam University

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Catalina Cernica

Catalina Cernica

Head of Innovation Labs and Global Project Director, and CEO of the Health and Happiness Research Foundation, LEO Innovation Lab

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Chris Dayson

Prof Chris Dayson

Professor of Voluntary Action, Health and Wellbeing, Sheffield Hallam University

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Chris Dymond

Chris Dymond

Founder, Unfolding Ltd and Co-founder & Director, Sheffield Digital

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Chris Griffiths

Dr Chris Griffiths

NHS Senior Research Fellow Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Chris Low

Dr Chris Low

CEO, Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park

Chris Winter

Chris Winter

Chairman, Intermedi Group Ltd

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Clare Lankester

Dr Clare Lankester

Technology Programme Manager, Neotherix Ltd

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Clive Flashman

Clive Flashman

Managing Director, Flashfuture Consulting; Director of Strategy, ORCHA Health ; Chief Digital Officer, Patient Safety Learning

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Dace Dimza-Jones

Dace Dimza-Jones

Deputy Head, Northern Powerhouse Life Sciences: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

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Danielle Miles

Dr Danielle Miles

Industry & Innovation Research Institute Innovation Manager – Sheffield Hallam University

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Darren Chouings

Darren Chouings

Business Incubation Manager, The Hallam i-Lab, Sheffield Hallam University

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David Curtis

David Curtis

Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Research, Sheffield Hallam University

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Dipesh Hondocha

Dr Dipesh Hondocha

GP Partner and Digital Health Innovator, Westongrove Partnership

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Dmitry Broshkov

Dmitry Broshkov

Chief Technology Officer, 2BWell & SmartDC

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Doug Quinn

Doug Quinn

Partner, DSW Ventures

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Ee Bin Liew

Ee Bin Liew

Group Executive Director & Owner, Access-2-Healthcare

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Elizabeth Shassere

Elizabeth Shassere

Founder and CEO/Consultant, Textocracy

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Dr. Elizabeth Young

Investment Manager, Par Equity

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Em Scicluna

Em Scicluna

Manager, Future Fund, British Business Bank

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Francesca d Andrea

Dr Francesca d’ Andrea

Researcher (Sports Engineering), Sheffield Hallam University

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Gloria Padmaperuma

Dr Gloria Padmaperuma

Technology Transfer (UK & Italy), Access-2-Healthcare

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Greg Yeutter

Greg Yeutter

CEO, Restful; Principal Solutions Engineer, Segment

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Gregory Flint

Dr Gregory Flint

Innovation Strategy Consultant, Non Exec Director

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Gus Desbarats

Gus Desbarats

Innovation Strategy Consultant, Non Exec-Director, Alloy Industrial Design & Innovation

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Helen Crampin

Dr Helen Crampin

CMO, National Innovation Centre for Ageing

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Helen Oldham

Helen Oldham

Board Member, UK Business Angels Association; Co-Founder, Lifted Ventures

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Helen Williams

Helen Williams

Business Owner, Coach and Investor

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Henry Bell

Henry Bell

Head of Medical Technology

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Hora Soltani

Hora Soltani

Professor of Maternal and Infant Health, Sheffield Hallam University

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Ivan Phelan

Ivan Phelan

Principal Research Fellow, Sheffield Hallam University; Director of the Impact VR Lab

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Jacob Skinner

Jacob Skinner

Medical Device RA/QA Consultant, Med-Di-Dia Limited

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James Culy

Knowledge Transfer Manager, Innovate UK Business Connect

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James Ridgeway

James Ridgeway

CTO and Founder at The Curve

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Jill Newton

Dr Jill Newton

Research Fellow, Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University

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Jim Mellon

Jim Mellon

Chairman at Burnbrae

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Jims Marchang Ninshen

Dr Jims Marchang Ninshen

Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity and Research Co-Lead at AWRC (Technological and Digital Innovations to Promote Independent Lives)

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Jodie Keyworth

Jodie Keyworth

Deputy Director of Research & Innovation, Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber Foundation Trust

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Joe Gaunt

Joe Gaunt

Founder and CEO, zeno health group

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Joe Handsaker

Dr Joe Handsaker

Consultant (Sport., Science, Technology and Start-Op – Handsaker Innovation

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Jon Hart

Dr John Hart

Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Research, Sheffield Hallam University

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Jonty Ward

Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Reach Technology Group

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Karen Wilkinson

Karen Wilkinson

Knowledge Transfer Manager for Health, Innovate UK Business Connect

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Kevin McDonnell

Kevin McDonnell

CEO, Datalla Group

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Kiley Tan

Kiley Tan

Director Mosaic International

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Kris Mackay

Kris Mackay

Business Growth Manager, South Yorkshire Housing Association

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Kristin Kaiser

Kristin Kaiser

Senior Bid Writer, Bid Thinking

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Lee Viney

Lee Viney

Regional Manager, Innovate UK (Yorkshire & Humber and the North East)

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Leigh Greenwood

Leigh Greenwood

Owner, Evergreen PR

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Lindsay Georgopoulos

Dr Lindsay Georgopoulos

CEO, Medipex

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Lindsey Cook

Lindsey Cook

Director of SoWhat? Healthcare Consultancy, Non-Executive Director, Chairperson and Trustee

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Marc Rocca

Marc Rocca

CEO, Rocca Creative Thinking

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Mark Hitchman

Mark Hitchman

Managing Director and Canon Group Executive, Canon Medical Systems Europe

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Mark Holmshaw

Mark Holmshaw

Director, MH Global Consultancy Ltd

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Matthew Story

Dr Matthew Story

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Robots for Older Person Care, Sheffield Hallam University

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Matthew Wells

Matthew Wells

UK & European Patent Attorney, Potter Clarkson

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Dr Max Gowland

Founder, DrMaxHealth

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Mark wilcockson

Mark Wilcockson

Senior Investment Manager - Regional Funds, British Business Bank

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Mel Kanarek

Mel Kanarek

Director at TigerNash and Sheffield Digital

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Melise Jones

Melise Jones

Business Development, The Curve

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Michael Kipping

Dr Michael Kipping

Director, Medical Technologies – EMEAA, Elements Materials Technology

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Michael Thelwell

Dr Michael Thelwell

Research Fellow & Course Leader MSc Sports Engineering, Sheffield Hallam University

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Michelle Kelly

Michelle Kelly

Managing Director, Bid Thinking

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Mike Faulks

Mike Faulks

CTO and co-founder, Ioetec

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Morgan Killick

Morgan Killick

Founder & MD, LEVEL UP SOLUTIONS and Tech Scale-Up Adviser, Business Sheffield

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Neil Toner

Neil Toner

Workstream lead for enterprise & innovation, Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber

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Neiloufar Family

Neiloufar Family

Managing Director, Haoma Associates

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Neville Young

Dr Neville Young

Director of Enterprise & Innovation, Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber

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Nick Hamilton

Nick Hamilton

Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Research Sheffield Hallam University

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Ningrong Lei

Prof Ningrong Lei

Associate Professor in systems engineering & ICURe Entrepreneurial Lead, Sheffield Hallam University

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Oliver Hart

Oliver Hart

GP Partner, Clinical Director Primary Care Network, Director of Peak Health Coaching

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Patrick Trotter

Dr Patrick Trotter

Head of Innovation and Commercialisation, Medilink North of England

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Patrick Simpson

Patrick Simpson

Co-Founder and Partner, SHUFL Capital

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Paul Chaplin

Paul Chaplin

Early Stage Incubation Specialist

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Paul Dimitri

Prof Paul Dimitri

Professor of Child Health & Consultant Paediatric Endocrinology, Sheffield Children’s Hospital NHS Trust

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Paul Inness

Paul Inness

Coach, Mentor, Trainer, Intensive Marketing

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Paul Ridgeway

Paul Ridgeway

Founder and Director, The Curve

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Phil Hornby

Director, Consultant, Trainer, for product people

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Prof Reza Saatchi

Professor of Electronics (Medical Engineering), Sheffield Hallam University

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Richard Hall

Richard Hall

Director – QMS Consultancy Ltd

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Richard Basgallop

Richard Basgallop

Innovation & Growth Specialist at @Innovate UK EDGE North

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Richard Moore

Richard Moore

CTO, LOHA Health Ltd

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Richard Whitmore

Richard Whitmore

Co-Founder and Partner, SHUFL Capital

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Rob Copeland

Prof Rob Copeland

Director of the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University

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Sam Deakin Hill

Samantha Deakin

head of Growth, PreSeed Now

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Scott Nicol

Senior Research Nurse, NIHR Clinical Research Network

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Shirley Harrison

Shirley Harrison

Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, AMRC

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Simon Baker

Simon Baker

Startup and Developer Advocate, IBM

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Simon Goodwill

Dr Simon Goodwill

Director of the Centre for Sports Engineering Research, Sheffield Hallam University

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Simon Shibli

Prof Simon Shibli

Head of the Sport Industry Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University

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Dr. Soumya Sankar Basu

Dr. Soumya Sankar Basu

Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering and Computer Science, Sheffield Hallam University

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Stephen Cardwell

Stephen Cardwell

General Partner, Anticus Partners

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Stephen Taylor-Parker

Head of Business Development, Medipex

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Steve Haake

Prof Steve Haake

Professor of Sports Engineering Director of Engagement at Advanced Wellbeing and Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University

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Steve Thompson

Dr Steve Thompson

Senior Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning, Sheffield Hallam University

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Tanweer Ahmed

Dr Tanweer Ahmed

Innovation Manager, Health Research Institute, Sheffield Hallam University

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Tanya Turgoose

Tanya Turgoose

Industry Operations Manager, Clinical Research Network

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Terry Senior

Terry Senior

Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Research, Sheffield Hallam University

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Tim Latham

Tim Latham

Head of Data Intelligence – Simoda Limited

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Thomas Averre

Thomas Averre

Founder and Director, Tarleton Communications

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Tom Cooke

Thomas Cooke

Account Director, Quiddity Health

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Thomas Harriso

Thomas Harrison

Managing Director, NorthSky Design and Kingcraft

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Thomas Milton

Thomas Milton

Co-Founder, CTO – Amodo Design, Galeos

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Thomas Pannell

Thomas Pannell

Co-Founder, NorthSky Design

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Tom kaye

Tom Kaye

Investment Manager, Northern Gritstone

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Tom Lindley

Tom Lindley

Founder & Director, TRL Healthcare Innovation

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Tom Maiden-Wilkinson

Prof Tom Maden-Wilkinson

Associate Professor in Musculoskeletal Health, Sheffield Hallam University

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Tom Saltmer

Tom Saltmer

Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, Partner of Burgess Hodgson

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Vanessa Stainthorpe

Vanessa Stainthorpe

Partner and Patent Attorney HGF Limited

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Vee Mapunde

Vee Mapunde

Programme Director, NIHR Surgical MedTech Co-operative

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Victoria Betton

Dr Victoria Betton

Director, PeopleDotCom

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Wilfrid Girard

Wilfrid Girard

Independent Medtech Consultant

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