Our devolved council

We are a devolved nation and council of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Our devolved council is our main decision-making body and meets four times a year. All enquiries should be directed to Annie Fabian.

• Dr Maria Atkins, Chair
• Dr Alberto Salmoiraghi, Vice Chair
  
• Professor Alka Ahuja MBE, Public Engagement Officer
• Dr Bala Oruganti, Regional Advisor
  

• Dr Paul Emmerson, Head of School
• Dr Alan Slater, Undergraduate Lead, Cardiff University
• Professor Ian Jones, NCMH Representative
• Professor Keith Lloyd, Welsh Psychiatric Society Representative
• Dr Neda Mehrpooya, Recruitment and Retention Officer
• Dr Jen Rankin, Mentoring Officer
• Dr Jacqueline Palmer, SAS Representative
• Dr Alison Shaw, SAS Representative
• Dr Muhammad Ismail Memon, PTC Representative
• Dr Nehad Seddiq, PTC Representative
• Dr Laura Thorn, PTC Representative

• Dr Jan Melichar, Addictions Psychiatry Faculty
• Dr Divya Sakhuja, Perinatal Psychiatry Faculty
• Dr Akhtar Khan, Liaison Psychiatry Faculty
• Dr Amani Hassan, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Faculty
• Dr Kishore Kale, General Adult Psychiatry Faculty 
• Dr Katie Fergus, Rehabilitation Psychiatry Faculty 
• Dr Isabella Jurewicz, Eating Disorder Psychiatry Faculty
• Professor James Walters, Academic Psychiatry Faculty
• Dr Owen Davies, Forensic Psychiatry Faculty
• Dr Sharmi Bhattacharyya, Old Age Psychiatry Faculty
• Dr Seth Mensah, Neuropsychiatry Faculty
• Dr Seb Viola, Medical Psychotherapy Faculty
• Dr Harriet Slater, Intellectual Disability Psychiatry Faculty

• Dr Kishore Kale, RCPsych Wales Equality Champion
• Dr Tania Bugelli, RCPsych Wales Sustainability Champion