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The EAN is a virtual network of former HTA Panel and Commissioning Board members established to ensure that their expertise and understanding of the HTA programme is not lost once they have stood down.

http://www.ncchta.org/about/People/ean.shtml

Deborah Smith - CII - University of York

Deborah was appointed to a lectureship in the Department of Biochemistry, Imperial College in 1984 and developed her independent research career - and research interests in parasitology - in that institution, becoming Professor of Molecular Parasitology in 1999.

http://www.york.ac.uk/res/cii/people/Smith-Deborah.shtml

Migeon, Barbara R., M.D.

I am interested in the mechanisms responsible for X chromosome dosage compensation in human females. My research concerns not only the molecular basis for the single active X, but also the genetic consequences (cellular mosaicism, cell selection).

http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/geneticmedicine/People/Faculty/migeon.html

Pharmaceutical Panel (PHP) : NIHR HTA programme

The PHP assesses topic suggestions involving drugs (including the prescribing of drugs) in all primary and secondary care. There can be some overlap with PHP and the other HTA panels, for example when drug and delivery mechanisms are evaluated together.

http://www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk/about/People/panels/PHP.shtml

Lorna Maclean - CII - University of York

My current research focuses on the Leishmania hydrophilic acylated surface protein (HASP) B, which is exclusively expressed in infective stages of the parasite, playing a role in both parasite virulence and host resistance to infection.

http://www.york.ac.uk/res/cii/people/Maclean-Lorna.shtml