Conference Scientific Committee

The UK Stroke Forum conference programme is developed by the Conference Scientific Committee, who are also responsible for the selection of submitted abstracts.

Current committee members include:

Prof Ann Ashburn, Association of Chartered Physiotherapists Interested in Neurology
Dr Jane Barton, British Psychological Society
Prof Martin Dennis, Stroke Lead, Scotland
Dr Anne Freeman, Welsh Stroke Interest Group
Dr Nigel Harris, Society for Research in Rehabilitation
Dr Damian Jenkinson, NHS Stroke Improvement Programme
Dr Therese Jackson, College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section – Neurological Practice
Dr Joanne Knight, The Stroke Association
Jane MacKenzie, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Prof Hugh Markus, UK Stroke Research Network
Prof Peter Rothwell, British Association of Stroke Physicians
Dr Anthony Rudd, (Vice Chair UKSF) Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party
Tracey Shipman, British and Irish Orthoptic Society
Prof Marion Walker (Chairman UKSF)
Prof Caroline Watkins, National Stroke Nursing Forum