Bridge Paediatrics Committee
Bridge Paediatrics is a research forum for Paediatric Postgraduate Doctors in Training (PGDiT) in Yorkshire and Humber, run by PGDiT. Get in touch via e-mail with:
bridge.paedsresearch.yh@gmail.com
Chair Persons
Co-chair Dyanne Imo-Ivoke (ST4, Future Leaders Programme OOPE, East Yorkshire)
Meet Dyanne! She’s a paediatric trainee and the Yorkshire and Humber Rep for the RCPCH Trainee Research Network. She founded the research network during her Future Leaders Fellowship year and is one of the co-chairs of the network. Dyanne is passionate about neonatal medicine and medical education research.
Co-chair - Verena Walsh (ST5, East Yorkshire)
Verena is a paediatric trainee interested in Neonatology, Quality Improvement and Systematic Review Methodology. She completed an Academic Clinical Fellowship in Yorkshire and Humber (2017-2020) and a HEE Future Leaders Programme (2020-2021).
Website development
Neil Lawrence (ST4, OOPR/NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow - South Yorkshire)
Neil is a paediatric trainee keen to pursue a special interest in Cardiology. Whilst working on a PhD applying data science to real world registry data, Neil is also a clinical fellow for the software team at the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency, and is interested in improving the application of technology in everyday paediatric practice.
Programme Development Hub
Chido Zhakata (ST4, OOP, West Yorkshire)
Diamantina Spilioti (ST5, East Yorkshire) - Programme Development Hub
Sadaf Naseer (ST7 Paediatrics - Special Interest: Neonatology, West Yorkshire) - Programme Development Hub
Publication Hub
Mai Ali (ST6 Endocrinology Grid Trainee, West Yorkshire)
Jane Sundarsingh (ST4, General Paediatrics York, East Yorkshire)
Katherine Pettinger (ST7, OOPE, West Yorkshire)
Research Hub
Derek Ng (ST3, South Yorkshire)
Andrei Pobischan (ST4 Academic Clinical Fellow, West Yorkshire)
Advertising Hub
Sarah Tawfik (ST4, South Yorkshire)
Rumbidzhai Jhamba (ST3, East Yorkshire)
Olubunmi Busari (ST5, West Yorkshire)