Wales Regional Council

The role of the Wales Regional Council members is to provide professional leadership in Wales and contribute at a national level to the maintenance and development of pathology services and the quality of care that patients receive. Members create influential linkages with the local stakeholders and build strong relationships with other key decision-makers to ensure that the College has a valued voice. They also filter and amplify relevant information for the College and communicate this information back to the College on a regular basis. 

Dr Anu Gunavardhan

Dr Anu Gunavardhan

Chair, Wales Regional Council

Dr Donall Forde

Member (Medical Virology; Public Engagement)

Dr Geoffrey Armstrong

Clinical Science Workforce Representative

Dr Huyam Abdelsalam

Elected member (Cellular Pathology – North Wales)

Dr Indu Rakesh Thakur

Elected member (Paediatric Haematology)

Dr Jonathan Kell

Observer

Dr Rhiannon Meleri Morgan

Observer (Head of Pathology School – HEIW)

Dr Tariq El-shanawany

Elected member (Immunology)

Mrs Deborah Louise Pritchard

Elected member (H&I Welsh Transplantation Laboratory, Welsh Blood Service)

Mrs Rhian White

Co-opter (Genomics/Genetics Representative)

Ms Helen Archer

IBMS representative (Observer)

Professor Angharad P Davies

Clinical Director for Publishing and Engagement
Professor Meena Upadhyaya

Professor Meena Upadhyaya

Co-opted member, Wales Regional Council