Four new fellows join Green Templeton

The college is pleased to welcome four new fellows elected by Governing Body since January 2022. Professor Aileen Clarke, Professor David Hodson, Professor Simon de Lusignan, Dr Mehrunisha Suleman all join Green Templeton’s 300-strong fellowship.

New Fellows

Professor Aileen Clarke

Professor Aileen Clarke became an Associate Fellow at Green Templeton College, University of Oxford. She is Emeritus Professor of Public Health & Health Services Research at the University of Warwick. Aileen originally trained as a GP before moving into Public Health and academia.

Aileen has been a member of Green Templeton since 2017 and an active contributor to the Management in Medicine Programme. She joined the college’s Sheila Kitzinger Programme in 2019 and in 2022 took over as chair of the programme, which honours the life and builds on the work of the social anthropologist Sheila Kitzinger (1929-2015).

Professor David Hodson

Professor David Hodson joined as a Senior Research Fellow at Green Templeton College and the Robert Turner Professor of Diabetic Medicine at the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford.

Before taking up this role in 2022, David was Professor of Cellular Metabolism and Institute Deputy Director at the University of Birmingham. A veterinary surgeon by training, David undertook postdoctoral studies at the CNRS, Montpellier, before establishing his independent laboratory at Imperial College London.

Professor Simon de Lusignan

Professor Simon de Lusignan joined as a Senior Research Fellow. Simon is a Professor of Primary Care and Clinical Informatics at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford and a practicing GP.

Simon’s research interests are how to make better use of routinely collected health data and how technology can enable new roles in general practice and support people to self-care.

Dr Mehrunisha Suleman

Dr Mehrunisha Suleman became an Associate Fellow. She is Director of Medical Ethics and Law Education, University of Oxford.

Mehrunisha is responsible for leading and delivering a range of teaching activities for undergraduate and graduate students. As well as her teaching in Oxford she is a medically trained bioethicist and public health researcher, whose research experience spans healthcare systems analysis to empirical ethics evaluation.

Green Templeton warmly welcomes these new members of the fellowship to the wider college community.