Executive Committee
The Committee aims to meet up to four times a year. The maximum term for the elected officers (Chair and Financial Officer) is four years.
All other appointments to the Committee are non-tenured and by invitation, and the Executive welcomes expressions of interest from members who would wish to play an active role in the planning and running of this Special Interest Group.
VIPSIG members are welcome to contribute to meetings by sending information and questions to the VIPSIG.
To get in touch with the VIPSIG, please contact sigs@rcpsych.ac.uk.
Member | Position |
Dr Anis Ahmed | Chair |
Dr Musa Sami | Financial Officer |
Dr Megan Parsons | Secretary |
Dr Stella-Maria Paddick | Events Organiser |
Professor Nandini Chakraborty | Newsletter Editor |
Dr Shonazee Somani | PTC Rep |
Dr Anis Ahmed MBBS, MRCPsych, PG Cert (Med Edu), who has recently taken over the position of Chair, is Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
He holds the position of Forensic College Tutor and Educational supervisor for Core trainees.
He is honorary Senior Lecturer and Personal Tutor at Aston Medical School and he is honorary researcher at University of Birmingham.