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Our people

Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley Directors and Board members are listed first. Scroll down or click through to the next pages for other members of our team. Alternatively, you can refine your search by using the specialties listed below.

Ania Scigala-Ali

Ania joined the Patient Safety team in October 2024. She has a background in clinical and organisational psychology, research and quality improvement. She is an International Coaching Federation-accredited coach and project manager. Ania has held various front-facing and leadership roles within the NHS and third sector. She is particularly interested in co-design, culture and behaviour […]

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement

Eleanor Kilsby

Eleanor joined in September 2021 to lead on reporting and programme management. Eleanor is an MBA qualified, experienced PMO and Programme Manager, who has specialised in financial analysis and management reporting in both public and private sectors for the last 12 years.

Specialties: Programme Office

Shane Massey

Shane joined in January 2022 as Executive Assistant to the Director and Project Support Officer. Prior to joining Shane worked for the Public Health Commissioning team.

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Rebecca Monk

Rebecca joined in August 2022. She has over ten years’ experience in mental health and talking therapies services.  She is a psychological wellbeing practitioner (PWP) with a keen interest in improving patient outcomes. Rebecca has worked in primary care on depression and anxiety, progressing to clinical leadership roles.

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement Mental Health

Barbara Lozito

Barbara’s background is in evaluation, service design and complex system transformation in public health. As a lead methodologist and senior programme evaluation manager, Barbara advises and manages research design and evaluation work across our projects while coordinating training on research methods with and across teams. Barbara’s role is to ensure that the Oxford HIN is […]

Specialties: Clinical Innovation Adoption

Rayan Altayeb

Rayan joined the organisation in 2024. She has over five years experience in research, health economics, impact investment and supporting innovators with economic evaluations and to secure funding. Rayan was previously a health economics consultant with UNAIDS, where she contributed to evaluations of HIV interventions. She holds a medical degree with dual masters degrees in […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships
Rayan Alteyeb

Hayley Trueman

Hayley joined in 2021. She is a mental health nurse with experience in acute inpatient care and treatment-resistant depression before becoming a safety and quality improvement lead across mental health and community health services. Hayley is a graduate of the Oxford AHSN Masters programme in partnership with the University of Oxford. She is a an […]

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement Mental Health

Krishana Parthipan

Krishana joined the organisation in 2024. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Economics from the London School of Economics and a Master’s degree in Health Economics from the University of East Anglia. She has experience working as a research consultant at a health economics consultancy, conducting research and building health economic models. At […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships
Krishana Parthipan

Jonathan Vollam

Jon is the senior programme manager for deterioration within the patient safety team. He has 30 years’ experience in healthcare spanning Royal Air Force, Defence Medical Services, and the NHS.  An intensive care nurse by background, Jon’s professional interests include patient safety, transfer medicine, and human factors.

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement
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Charlotte Evans

* Charlotte is currently on maternity leave * Charlotte joined in September 2022 having worked for a respiratory medical device company for eight years. Her previous role involved utilising the latest research and product developments to identify new areas of opportunity and applications for innovations. Charlotte has a masters degree in clinical research and has experience […]

Specialties: Clinical Innovation Adoption