Meet the team

Meet the team

The research and development team at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are a multi-disciplinary team of doctors, research nurses, practitioners, administrators, data assistants and other non-delivery roles.

We work in all clinical areas across the Royal Devon to deliver a vast array of trials.

Helen Quinn
Research and Development Director
Helen.Quinn@nhs.net

Prof Andrew Hattersley
Associate Research and Development Director
A.T.Hattersley@exeter.ac.uk

Dr Nick Kennedy
Chief Research Information Officer
nick.kennedy1@nhs.net

Dr Roope Manhas
Associate Research and Development Director
roopemanhas@nhs.net

Samantha Smart
Research and Development Manager
Samantha.Smart1@nhs.net 

Tom Reynolds
Research and Development Support Manager
t.reynolds4@nhs.net 

Cathryn Love - Rouse
Project Manager - PRC
cathryn.love-rouse1@nhs.net

Ali Kerridge
Sponsored Study Manager
Alison.Kerridge@nhs.net 

Lizzy Gordan
Lead Research Nurse Clinical Trials (Job share)
elizabeth.gordon2@nhs.net 

Sam Keenan
Lead Research Nurse Clinical Trials (Job share)
samantha.keenan@nhs.net 

Prof Maggie Shephard
Associate Director for Nursing Research/Consultant Nurse Monogenic Diabetes
m.shepherd1@nhs.net 

 

Contact us

Please select from the list of contact details below. If you aren't sure who you need to speak with, please use the general enquiries contact information and our friendly team will endeavour to get you in touch with the right person as quickly as possible. 

 

General enquiries:

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are a patient or member of the public, and would like to find out more about our services and our current studies, please contact us on the below information:

Research and development
Level 1 Bowmoor House
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Barrack Road
Exeter, Devon
EX2 5DW

Phone: 01392 403055 
Email: rduh.research-eastern@nhs.net

Office hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 16:30

Research enquiries:

 

 

 

 

 

For general research enquiries please contact:

Lizzy Gordan
Lead Research Nurse Clinical Trials (Job share)
elizabeth.gordon2@nhs.net 

Or

Sam Keenan
Lead Research Nurse Clinical Trials (Job share)
samantha.keenan@nhs.net 

Commercial research:

 

 

If you are an organisation looking to open a commercial research study with us, please contact:

Rebecca Harper
Commercial Research Manager
r.harper4@nhs.net

Open a new study/Sponsorship:

 

 

 


If you are a healthcare professional or student looking to start your own research study and/or hosted study, or would like to enquire about being sponsored, please contact: 

Ali Kerridge
Sponsored Study Manager
Alison.Kerridge@nhs.net 

Further information on sponsorship can be found here.

Media enquiries:

 

Please email our communications teams at:

rduh.prcexetercomms@nhs.net and rduh.comms@nhs.net 

   
   

 

Last updated: October 16, 2023

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