The Biomedical Science Research Ethics Committee is responsible for considering research projects in the biosciences that involve data from human participants that do require sponsorship.
You can find the full responsibilities of the committee in the Terms of Reference.
For information about meetings dates and deadlines for submission of ethics forms please see here.
Membership
Dr Lee Moore (Interim Chair), Senior Lecturer, Department for Health
Dr Iona Fitzpatrick, Research Associate, Department for Health (term of office 2026)
Dr Francoise Koumanov, Senior Lecturer, Department for Health
Dr Elena Seminati, Lecturer, Department for Health (term of office 2026)
Dr Sean Williams, Senior Lecturer, Department for Health (term of office 2026)
Professor Begona Delgado-Charro, Professor, Department of Life Sciences (term of office 2026)
Dr Prasad Nishtala, Reader, Department of Life Sciences (term of office 2026)
Dr John Campbell, Senior Lecturer, Department for Health (term of office 2026)
Dr Sandhya Moise, Lecturer, Department of Chemical Engineering (term of office 2026)
Dr Matthew Jones, Senior Lecturer, Department of Life Sciences (term of office 2027)
Dr Britta Matthes, Research Associate, Department for Health (term of office 2027)
Dr John Graby (Lay Member), Royal United Hospitals Bath (term of office 2026)
Peter Hawkes (Lay Member), External (term of office 2026)
Laura Bandura-Morgan (Lay member), External (term of office 2026)
Membership
- Dr Jacob Barker - Research Ethics Officer (Secretary)