STAR
CONFERENCE
28th February 2025
Collaborative Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Research in the Severn Deanery
Committee Archive
The STAR Group was founded in 2013, with the express aim of expanding and enhancing the opportunities for engagement in high quality research and quality improvement projects for it members within the Severn Deanery.
At the time, we were one of the very first Trainee Research Collaboratives
The following individuals have previously held positions on the STAR Executive Committee; we are indebted to them for all their hard work in developing STAR.
Executive Chair
Dr Jon Barnes (2021-present)
Dr Katie Samuel (2017-2021)
Dr Alex Looseley (2015-2017)
Dr Chris Newell (2014-2015)
Dr Katie Reeve (2013-2014)
Secretary
Dr Tom Baumer (2023-Present)
Dr Aravind Ramesh (2019-2023)
Dr Ben Hearne (2018-2019)
Dr Marcin Pachucki (2014-2018)
Vice Chair
Dr Suzie Harrogate (in post), Anaesthetic lead
Dr Jon Bower (in post), ICM lead
Dr Katie Reeve (2015-2018), Anaesthetic lead
Local Lead Liason
Dr Swati Gupta (in post)
Treasurer
Dr Yolande Esquire (2018-present)
Dr Matt Martin (2016-2018)
Dr Kat Ng (2014-2016)
Clinical Research Fellow
Dr Tom Clements (2019-2020)
Dr Sethina Watson (2018-2019)
Dr Dave Cronin (2017-2018)
Dr Rhys Rhidian (2016-2017)
IT and Communications
Dr Callum Taylor (2022-Present)
Dr Anna Simpson (2022-2023)
Dr Alex Jones (2020-2022)
Dr Paul Watson (2018-2020)
Dr Ed Miles (2016-2018)
Membership Secretary
Dr Inthu Kangesan (in post)