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Mentors


Our mentors share their knowledge, expertise and make introductions to other useful individuals and organisations.

Examples of how the network can help:

  • understanding public sector procurement
  • meeting digital health standards
  • complying with medical device regulations
  • securing private investment
  • improving your company's profile in the media
  • writing successful grant applications

A - F

Dr Abdel-Karim Al-Tamimi

Senior Lecturer of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Aejaz Zahid

Group Director of Innovation, PureHealth

Agnes Crutchard-Balduz

Senior Market Intelligence Manager, Medipex

Dr Alan Ruddock

Associate Professor of Sport Physiology and Performance

Alessandro Di Nuovo

Prof Alessandro Di Nuovo

Professor in Computational Intelligence and Robotics, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Alessandro Di Nuovo's profile
Alice Bullas

Dr Alice Bullas

Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow (Advanced Human Measurement), Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ; UKRI Future Leaders Fellow

Alice Bullas' profile

Amber Jardine

Portfolio Support Manager, Mercia Ventures

Andy Maher

Founder, Up and to the Right

Antony Davies

Business Relationship Manager, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Dr Arielle Le Brenne

Market Access Manager, Cochlear

Basudev Pal

Director, Technossus UK Ltd

Dr Behrooz Behbod

Consultant in Public Health Medicine

Ben Heller

Prof Ben Heller

Associate Professor, Centre for Sports Engineering Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Ben Heller's profile

Bernard McMahon

Executive Chairman, Being Well Group

Bethan Vincent

Managing Partner, Open Velocity

Carlos Eduardo da Silva

Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Caroline Dalton

Dr Caroline Dalton

Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Genetics, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Caroline Dalton's profile

Catalina Cernica

Head of Innovation Labs and Global Project Director, and CEO of the Health and Happiness Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Foundation, LEO Innovation Lab

Chris Dayson

Prof Chris Dayson

Professor of Voluntary Action, Health and Wellbeing, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Chris Dayson's profile

Chris Dymond

Founder, Unfolding Ltd and Co-founder & Director, Sheffield Digital

Dr Chris Griffiths

NHS Senior Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Chris Low

Dr Chris Low

CEO, Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park

Chris Winter

Chairman, Intermedi Group Ltd

Dr Clare Lankester

Technology Programme Manager, Neotherix Ltd

Clive Flashman

Managing Director, Flashfuture Consulting; Director of Strategy, ORCHA Health ; Chief Digital Officer, Patient Safety Learning

Dace Dimza-Jones

Deputy Head, Northern Powerhouse Life Sciences: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

Dr Danielle Miles

Industry & Innovation Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Institute Innovation Manager – Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Darren Chouings

Business Incubation Manager, The Hallam i-Lab, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

David Curtis

David Curtis

Principal Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Dr Dipesh Hondocha

GP Partner and Digital Health Innovator, Westongrove Partnership

Dmitry Broshkov

Chief Technology Officer, 2BWell & SmartDC

Doug Quinn

Partner, DSW Ventures

Ee Bin Liew

Group Executive Director & Owner, Access-2-Healthcare

Elizabeth Shassere

Founder and CEO/Consultant, Textocracy

Dr. Elizabeth Young

Investment Manager, Par Equity

Em Scicluna

Manager, Future Fund, British Business Bank

Dr Francesca d’ Andrea

Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµer (Sports Engineering), Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ


G - L

Dr Gloria Padmaperuma

Technology Transfer (UK & Italy), Access-2-Healthcare

Greg Yeutter

CEO, Restful; Principal Solutions Engineer, Segment

Dr Gregory Flint

Innovation Strategy Consultant, Non Exec Director

Gus Desbarats

Innovation Strategy Consultant, Non Exec-Director, Alloy Industrial Design & Innovation

Dr Helen Crampin

CMO, National Innovation Centre for Ageing

Helen Oldham

Board Member, UK Business Angels Association; Co-Founder, Lifted Ventures

Helen Williams

Business Owner, Coach and Investor

Henry Bell

Head of Medical Technology

Hora Soltani

Professor of Maternal and Infant Health, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Ivan Phelan

Principal Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ; Director of the Impact VR Lab

Jacob Skinner

Medical Device RA/QA Consultant, Med-Di-Dia Limited

James Culy

Knowledge Transfer Manager, Innovate UK Business Connect

James Ridgeway

CTO and Founder at The Curve

Dr Jill Newton

Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow, Biomolecular Sciences Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Centre, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Jim Mellon

Chairman at Burnbrae

Dr Jims Marchang Ninshen

Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity and Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Co-Lead at AWRC (Technological and Digital Innovations to Promote Independent Lives)

Jodie Keyworth

Deputy Director of Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ & Innovation, Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber Foundation Trust

Joe Gaunt

Founder and CEO, zeno health group

Dr Joe Handsaker

Consultant (Sport., Science, Technology and Start-Op – Handsaker Innovation

Jon Hart

Dr John Hart

Senior Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

John Hart's profile

Jonty Ward

Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Reach Technology Group

Karen Wilkinson

Knowledge Transfer Manager for Health, Innovate UK Business Connect

Kevin McDonnell

CEO, Datalla Group

Kiley Tan

Director Mosaic International

Kris Mackay

Business Growth Manager, South Yorkshire Housing Association

Kristin Kaiser

Senior Bid Writer, Bid Thinking

Lee Viney

Regional Manager, Innovate UK (Yorkshire & Humber and the North East)

Leigh Greenwood

Owner, Evergreen PR

Dr Lindsay Georgopoulos

CEO, Medipex

Lindsey Cook

Director of SoWhat? Healthcare Consultancy, Non-Executive Director, Chairperson and Trustee


M - R

Marc Rocca

CEO, Rocca Creative Thinking

Mark Hitchman

Managing Director and Canon Group Executive, Canon Medical Systems Europe

Mark Holmshaw

Director, MH Global Consultancy Ltd

Dr Matthew Story

Postdoctoral Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow in Robots for Older Person Care, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Matthew Wells

UK & European Patent Attorney, Potter Clarkson

Dr Max Gowland

Founder, DrMaxHealth

Mark Wilcockson

Senior Investment Manager - Regional Funds, British Business Bank

Mel Kanarek

Director at TigerNash and Sheffield Digital

Melise Jones

Business Development, The Curve

Dr Michael Kipping

Director, Medical Technologies – EMEAA, Elements Materials Technology

Dr Michael Thelwell

Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow & Course Leader MSc Sports Engineering, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Michelle Kelly

Managing Director, Bid Thinking

Mike Faulks

CTO and co-founder, Ioetec

Morgan Killick

Founder & MD, LEVEL UP SOLUTIONS and Tech Scale-Up Adviser, Business Sheffield

Neil Toner

Workstream lead for enterprise & innovation, Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber

Neiloufar Family

Managing Director, Haoma Associates

Dr Neville Young

Director of Enterprise & Innovation, Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber

Nick Hamilton

Nick Hamilton

Principal Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Nick Hamilton's profile

Prof Ningrong Lei

Associate Professor in systems engineering & ICURe Entrepreneurial Lead, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Oliver Hart

GP Partner, Clinical Director Primary Care Network, Director of Peak Health Coaching

Dr Patrick Trotter

Head of Innovation and Commercialisation, Medilink North of England

Patrick Simpson

Co-Founder and Partner, SHUFL Capital

Paul Chaplin

Early Stage Incubation Specialist

Prof Paul Dimitri

Professor of Child Health & Consultant Paediatric Endocrinology, Sheffield Children’s Hospital NHS Trust

Paul Inness

Coach, Mentor, Trainer, Intensive Marketing

Paul Ridgeway

Founder and Director, The Curve

Phil Hornby

Director, Consultant, Trainer, for product people

Reza Saatchi 500x500

Prof Reza Saatchi

Professor of Electronics (Medical Engineering), Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Reza Saatchi's profile

Richard Hall

Director – QMS Consultancy Ltd

Richard Basgallop

Innovation & Growth Specialist at @Innovate UK EDGE North

Richard Moore

CTO, LOHA Health Ltd

Richard Whitmore

Co-Founder and Partner, SHUFL Capital

Rob Copeland

Prof Rob Copeland

Director of the Advanced Wellbeing Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Centre, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Robert Copeland's profile

S - Z

Samantha Deakin

head of Growth, PreSeed Now

Scott Nicol

Senior Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Nurse, NIHR Clinical Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Network

Shirley Harrison

Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, AMRC

Simon Baker

Startup and Developer Advocate, IBM

Simon Goodwill

Dr Simon Goodwill

Director of the Centre for Sports Engineering Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Simon Goodwill's profile
Simon Shibli

Prof Simon Shibli

Head of the Sport Industry Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Centre, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Simon Shibli's profile

Dr. Soumya Sankar Basu

Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering and Computer Science, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Stephen Cardwell

General Partner, Anticus Partners

Stephen Taylor-Parker

Head of Business Development, Medipex

Steve Haake

Prof Steve Haake

Professor of Sports Engineering Director of Engagement at Advanced Wellbeing and Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Centre, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Steve Haake's profile

Dr Steve Thompson

Senior Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Dr Tanweer Ahmed

Innovation Manager, Health Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Institute, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Tanya Turgoose

Industry Operations Manager, Clinical Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Network

Terry Senior

Terry Senior

Principal Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Fellow, Centre for Sports Engineering Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Terry Senior's profile

Tim Latham

Head of Data Intelligence – Simoda Limited

Thomas Averre

Founder and Director, Tarleton Communications

Thomas Cooke

Account Director, Quiddity Health

Thomas Harrison

Managing Director, NorthSky Design and Kingcraft

Thomas Milton

Co-Founder, CTO – Amodo Design, Galeos

Thomas Pannell

Co-Founder, NorthSky Design

Tom Kaye

Investment Manager, Northern Gritstone

Tom Lindley

Founder & Director, TRL Healthcare Innovation

Prof Tom Maden-Wilkinson

Associate Professor in Musculoskeletal Health, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

Tom Saltmer

Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, Partner of Burgess Hodgson

Vanessa Stainthorpe

Partner and Patent Attorney HGF Limited

Vee Mapunde

Programme Director, NIHR Surgical MedTech Co-operative

Dr Victoria Betton

Director, PeopleDotCom

Wilfrid Girard

Independent Medtech Consultant


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