The panel is responsible for assessing applications for our major grants such as the Innovation & Research awards, and scoring these according to the requisite criteria being met. The panel is made up of clinicians and academic urologists and scientists with an interest in urology.
Members
Mr Alexander Laird
Mr Laird is a consultant urologist in the NHS Lothian and an honorary clinical senior lecturer at the University of Edinburgh. His interests are academic urology and oncology and he specialises in Renal cancer.
Professor Christopher Harding
Prof Harding is a Consultant Urological Surgeon at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Professor of Urology at Newcastle University. He has a particular interest in bladder dysfunction, continence, neurourology, urinary tract infections, mesh complications and clinical research.
Mr Dan Wood
Mr Wood is a consultant urological surgeon with a broad training in urological reconstruction and a special interest in adolescent urology. The majority of his work involves reconstruction of the urinary tract in relation to congenital anomalies or previous surgery.
Professor Kilian Walsh
Prof Walsh works as a Urologist at University Hospital Galway and Bons Secours Hospital Galway. He practices a wide range of urology encompassing bladder dysfunction, kidney and bladder cancer, female incontinence and minimally invasive techniques for prostate disease.
Mr Krishna Narahari
Mr Narahari works at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. His interests are academic urology, endourology and uro-oncology. He also has a special interest in robotic urology surgery training in Wales.