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The HDRC oversees the quality of the Department of Medicine's higher degree program and supports the postgraduate research student experience. It ensures appropriate supervision, reviews progress reports, and advises on policy matters.
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The Department of MedicineHigher Degrees Research Committee (HDRC)
The HDRC. • Postgraduate Committee which oversees the format and quality of the Department of Medicine’s higher degree programme , and supports the student experience of postgraduate research students within the Department.
Professor Kevin Murphy, Director of Postgraduate Studies, (Research) and Chair Who’s who in the HDRC...
Who’s who in the HDRC... Dr Nesrina Imami, Deputy Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research)
Who’s who in the HDRC... Dr John Tregoning, Deputy Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research)
Who’s who in the HDRC... Dr Andy Porter, Deputy Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research)
Who’s who in the HDRC... Dr Kevin Woollard Senior Tutor for Pastoral Care
Who’s who in the HDRC... Hayley Kendall-Berry Research Degrees Manager
Who’s who in the HDRC... • Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research) and Chair: Professor Kevin Murphy • Three Deputy Directors of Postgraduate Studies (Research): Dr Nesrina Imami Dr Andy Porter Dr John Tregoning • Senior Tutor for Pastoral Care Dr Kevin Woollard • Research Degrees Manager Ms Hayley Kendall-Berry • Section Cohort Leaders • Student Representatives for each campus
Campus Cohorts Sectional Cohorts Divisional Cohorts Chelsea & Westminster Infectious Diseases Microbiology Department of Medicine Paediatrics St Mary’s Infectious Diseases & Immunity Virology GU Medicine Immunology Northwick Park Experimental Medicine Mucosal Infection South Kensington Pharmacology &Therapeutics Hammersmith Hospital Centre for Haematology Immunology & Inflammation Renal CCIR + Molecular Immunology & Glycosciences Diabetes , Endocrinology and Metabolism Investigative Medicine Cell Biology Neuroinflammation, Neurodegeneration Brain Sciences Brain Plasticity and Recovery Charing Cross Neuropsycho- pharmocology, Mental Health
The role of the HDRC. • Ensures that appropriate supervisory arrangements have been made for all research students. • Reviews all registration and interruption of studies applications. • Monitors and reviews reports on research student progress, completion and submission rates . • Advises on policy matters and responds to student feedback regarding research student education and welfare.
The role of the HDRC. • Ensures that appropriate supervisory arrangements have been made for all research students. • Reviews all registration and interruption of studies applications. • Monitors and reviews reports on research student progress, completion and submission rates . • Advises on policy matters and responds to student feedback regarding research student education and welfare. • Section cohort leaders are responsible for pastoral and administrative duties at a sectional level. • Directors and Section cohort leaders can act as independent mediators if any difficulties.