Licensing enquiries

Fax: 020 7084 2493

Director of Division and CHMP delegate
Dr Ian Hudson 020 7084 2200

Personal Assistant to the Licensing Director
Mrs Ingrid Calvert 020 7084 2483

Deputy Director
Dr Siu Ping Lam 020 7084 2384

Personal Assistant to the Licensing Deputy Director
Miss Muriel Passmore 020 7084 2457


Licensing Group 1 and Drug/Device enquiries

Fax: 020 7084 2196

Group Manager
Mrs Elizabeth Baker 020 7084 2467

Executive Assistant
Mrs Angela Haines 020 7084 2006


Product Lifecycle Assessment Team (PLAT) 1
(New chemical entities and chemical abridged)
Cardiovascular (C), Diabetes

E-mail: RIS.NA@mhra.gsi.gov.uk
Fax: 020 7084 2705

Unit Manager
Mr Keith McDonald 020 7084 2105

Executive Assistant
Mrs Ida De Souza 020 7084 2355

Service Coordinator
Miss Ahsana Israel 020 7084 2785


Product Lifecycle Assessment Team (PLAT) 2
(New chemical entities and chemical abridged)
Respiratory, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Eye, Endocrine and Dermatology

Fax: 020 7084 2195
E-mail: RIS.NA@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Unit Manager
Dr Geoff Houghton 020 7084 2434

Executive Assistant
Mrs Shahnaz Idrees 020 7084 2603

Service Coordinator
Mr Alisdair McGibbon 020 7084 2422
Product Lifecycle Assessment Team (PLAT) 3
(New chemical entities and chemical abridged)
Central Nervous System (CNS) and Anaesthetics

Fax: 020 7084 2323
E-mail: RIS.NA@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Unit Manager
Mr Tim Berridge 020 7084 2391

Executive Assistant
Mrs Angela Haines 020 7084 2006

Service Coordinator
Mrs Renu Raizada 020 7084 2651
Licensing Group 2

Fax: 020 7084 2196

Group Manager
Dr David Hook 020 7084 2037

Executive Assistant
Miss Muriel Passmore 020 7084 2457 
Statistics Unit

Team Leader
Mr Rob Hemmings 020 7084 2481

Scientific Advice Coordinator
Mrs Susan Delaney 020 7084 2476
Product Lifecycle Assessment Team (PLAT) 4
(New chemical entities and chemical abridged)

Gastrointestinal & Nutrition and Blood

Enquiries: 020 7084 2422
E-mail: RIS.NA@mhra.gsi.gov.uk
Fax: 020 7084 2705

Acting Unit Manager
Mr Malcolm Dash 020 7084 2301

Executive Assistant
Mrs Kenny Soroye 020 7084 2680

Service Coordinator
Ms Pratibha Madan 020 7084 2338
Product Lifecycle Assessment Team (PLAT) 5
(New chemical entities and chemical abridged)
Anti-infective, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Genito-Urinary Tract

Fax: 020 7084 2195
E-mail: RIS.NA@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Unit Manager
Ms Sue Harris 020 7084 2335

Executive Assistant
Mrs Alison Wilson 020 7084 2906

Herbal medicines (marketing authorisation enquiries)
Dr Linda Anderson 020 7084 2370

Service Coordinator
Mrs Salma Syed 020 7084 2828
Product Lifecycle Assessment Team (PLAT) 6
(New chemical entities and chemical abridged)
Musculoskeletal and Malignant Disease

Fax: 020 7084 2190
E-mail: RIS.NA@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Unit Manager
Ms Maureen Riach 020 7084 2543

Executive Assistant
Ms Wendy Wales 020 7084 2356

Service Coordinator
Mrs Keely Kennedy 020 7084 2314




Licensing Group 3

Fax: 020 7084 2323

Group Manager
Dr Andrew French 020 7084 2479

Executive Assistant
Ms Joanne Laurent 020 7084 2142




Clinical Trials Unit

Fax: 020 7084 2443
E-mail: clintrialhelpline@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Unit Manager
Dr Martyn Ward 020 7084 2487

Executive Assistant
Miss Linda Oddotte  020 7084 2475

Pharmaceutical enquiries
Dr Elaine Godfrey 020 7084 2463

Service Coordinator
Miss Sarah Batts 020 7084 2090




Parallel Imports and Homoeopathics

Unit Manager
Dr David W Guest 020 7084 2672
Executive Assistant
Miss Meher Talati 020 7084 2484

Pharmaceutical enquiries
Mr Jasbinder Sumal 020 7084 2950

Scientific enquiries
Dr Elizabeth Griffiths 020 7084 2298

Parallel imports renewals
Miss Clare Kirby 020 7084 3528

Advisory Board on the Registration of Homoeopathic Products
Mr Leslie Whitbread 020 7084 2451

Service Coordinator
Miss Clare Kirby 020 7084 3528




Parallel Imports and Drug/ Devices

Unit Manager
Mrs Uchenna Abass 020 7084 2464

Executive Assistant
Ms Joanne Laurent 020 7084 2473

Pharmaceutical enquiries
Mrs Uchenna Abass 020 7084 2464

Scientific enquiries
Miss Natalie Whitmore 020 7084 2376

Service Coordinator
Miss Clare Kirby 020 7084 3528




Assessment Unit 2 (Biotechnology and Biologicals)
Vaccines, blood products, recombinant products, transgenic products and cell and tissue products

Fax: 020 7084 2062
E-mail: Biologicalsandbiotechnology@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Unit Manager
Dr Gopalan Narayanan 020 7084 2296

Executive Assistant
Mrs Daniela Blayne 020 7084 2902

Service Coordinator
Mr Graham Searle 020 7084 3709




Expert Committee Support team
Fax: 020 7084 2493

Unit Manager
Mr Leslie Whitbread 020 7084 2451

Executive Assistant
Miss Pauline McLeod 020 7084 2477




Service Management Team

Fax: 020 7084 2493

Unit Manager
Mr Leslie Whitbread 020 7084 2451

Service Manager
Mr Robin Fraser 020 7084 3406

Executive Assistant
Miss Pauline McLeod 020 7084 2477


Page last modified: 06 May 2008