Committees of Council

Our Committees of Council are committees that have representatives at Council – chairs of these committees are members of our Council.

Education and Training Committee

• Chair: Professor Nandini Chakraborty, Dean
• Contact: Nikki Cochrane
• More about: Education and Training Committee

Electroconvulsive Therapy and Related Treatments Committee

• Chair: Dr Richard Braithwaite
• Contact: Stephanie Whitehead
• More about: Electro-convulsive Therapy and Related Treatments Committee

International Advisory Committee

• Chair: Prof Subodh Dave, President
• Contact: Agnes Raboczki
• More about: International Advisory Committee

Leadership and Management Committee

• Chair: Dr Rais Ahmed
• Contact: Stephanie Whitehead
• More about: Leadership and Management Committee

Nominations Committee

• Chair: Prof Subodh Dave, President
• Contact: Richa Sharma
• More about: Nominations Committee

Policy and Public Affairs Committee

• Chair: Prof Owen Bowden-Jones CBE, Registrar
• Contact: policyandstandards@rcpsych.ac.uk
• More about: Policy and Public Affairs Committee

Professional Practice and Ethics Committee

• Chair: Dr Abdi Sanati
• Contact: policyandstandards@rcpsych.ac.uk
• More about: Professional Practice and Ethics Committee

Psychiatric Resident Doctors’ Committee 

• Chair: Dr Nermeen Ahmed 
• Contact: Charlotte Callaghan
• More about: Psychiatric Resident Doctors' Committee

Psychopharmacology Committee

• Chair: Dr David Cousins
• Contact: Hayley Shaw
• More about: Psychopharmacology Committee

Publications Management Board

• Chair: Professor Gin Malhi, Editor
• Contact: Hannah Cole
• More about: Publications Management Board

RCPsych Learn Oversight Board

• Chair: Dr Abdul Raoof
• Contact: Jessica Letters

The SAS Psychiatrists Committee

• Chair: Vacant
• Contact: James Compagnone 
• More about: Specialty doctors in psychiatry