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Contact information for communications and public engagement staff based in our departments

Many departments within the Medical Sciences Division now have their own departmental communication officer (or equivalent), who can help you with your communication and/or public engagement queries. Please refer to the list below and contact your departmental representative in the first instance.

If your department is not listed, please contact the Head of Communications Alison Brindle or Public Engagement Facilitator Naomi Gibson, and for media enquiries, contact the News and Information Office.

  • Department of Biochemistry: TBC
  • Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine: Marin Hirschfeld, Head of Communications
  • Nuffield Department of Clinical Neuroscience: Joanna Whiting, Communications Manager;  Leusa Lloyd, Communications Assistant.
  • Department of Experimental Psychology: Alice Watson, Office Manager (internal comms).
  • Radcliffe Department of Medicine: Jacqueline Pumphrey, Head of Communications
  • Department of Oncology: Hannah MackieTraining Development & EDI Manager
  • Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Science: Jo Silva, Head of Communications; Natalie Ford, Outreach and Public Engagement Officer
  • Department of Paediatrics: Laura Borg, Communications Lead
  • Sir William Dunn School of Pathology: Jo Peel, Executive Assistant to Head of Department and internal communication. Catarina Vicente Public engagement and external media.
  • Department of Pharmacology: Carolyn Thackrah, HR and Communications Manager; John Parrington, Academic Lead
  • Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG): Kiri Walden, Communications Officer; Louise Cotterell, Edi Officer and Key Contact for the Outreach & PER Working Group.
  • Nuffield Department of Population Health: Anne Whitehouse, Director of Communications and Public Engagement
  • Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences: Jo Gearing, Head of Communications
  • Department of Psychiatry:  Lisa Jones, Communications Officer; Leusa Lloyd, Communications Assistant.
  • Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences: Louise King, Communications and Public Engagement officer.
  • Nuffield Department of Women's & Reproductive Health: Rob Philips, Communications & Public Engagement Manager