Committee members
JPAC Office
The JPAC Office maintains the JPAC website and its associated content, and provides secretariat support to the Executive Working Group (EWG) and the JPAC Board.
- Dr Stephen Thomas
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Professional Director
- Clare Denison
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Deputy Director
- Dr Seetha Wahab
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Head of Scientific Safety Policy (JPAC/SaBTO)
- Sallyanne Meakins
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Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Tracey Miller
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Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Dr Peter Rae
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Scientific Publishing Manager
- Anna Witham
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Administrator
Executive Working Group
The EWG includes the members of the JPAC Office, the Chair of each Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) and a Clinical Transfusion Medicine Specialist.
- Members of the JPAC Office
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As above
- Ryan Evans
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SAC on Blood Components (SACBC)
- Dr Jayne Hughes
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SAC on Care and Selection of Donors (SACCSD)
- Dr Kenneth Douglas
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SAC on Cellular Therapy Products (SACCTP)
- Dr Nicole Thornton
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SAC on Immunohaematology (SACIH)
- Emyr Adlam
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SAC on Information Technology (SACIT)
- Dr Richard Lomas
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SAC on Tissues (SACT)
- Dr Ines Ushiro-Lumb
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SAC on Transfusion Transmitted Infection (SACTTI)
- Dr Dora Foukaneli
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Clinical Transfusion Medicine Specialist
JPAC Board
The JPAC Board consists of the members of the EWG, the Medical Directors of the four UK Blood Services, a UK Blood Service Quality Manager and representation from other relevant stakeholders.
The JPAC Board includes both members and permanent observers.
Members
- Members of the JPAC Office
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As above
- Members of the EWG
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As above
- Dr Gail Miflin
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Chief Medical Officer, NHS Blood and Transplant
- Dr Lorna McLintock
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Medical Director, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service
- Dr Edwin Massey
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Medical Director, Welsh Blood Service
- Dr Allameddine Allameddine
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Medical Director, Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service
- Evelyn McLennan
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Chair, UK Forum Quality Managers Group
- David Olszowka
- Dr Amy Shackell
- Richard Ballerand
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Lay representative
- Helen Pervical
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Lay representative
Observers
- Dr Andrew Godfrey
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Medical Director, Irish Blood Transfusion Service
- Dr Shruthi Narayan
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Medical Director, Serious Hazards of Transfusion
Last updated on 23 June 2026