About the Faculty of the Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability
Executive committee
| Member | Year of joining | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Indermeet Sawhney | 2022 (E) | Chair |
| Prof. Rohit Shankar | 2022 (E) | Vice Chair |
| Dr Mahesh Odiyoor | 2022 (E) | Financial Officer |
| Dr Anupama Iyer | 2022 (E) | Academic Secretary |
| Dr Ezhil Anand | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr David Anderson | 2023 (C) | Higher Trainee Representative |
| Dr Elizabeth Anslow | 2024 (C) | Higher Trainee Representative |
| Dr Bijil Arackal | 2020 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Amy Blake | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Harm Boer | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Catherine Bright | 2020 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Kenneth Courtenay | 2022 (C) | Immediate Past Chair |
| Dr Jana de Villiers | 2021 (C) | Scotland |
| Dr Heather Hanna | 2022 (C) | Northern Ireland |
| Dr Penelope Letchford | 2024 (C) | Wales |
| Dr Hassan Mahmood | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Jane McCarthy | 2020 (E) | Committee Member |
| Prof. Raja Mukherjee | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Deepak Narayanaswamy | 2020 (C) | SAS Doctor Representative |
| Dr Ganesan Rajagopal | 2023 (C) | SAC Chair |
| Dr Salim Razak | 2022 (C) | Committee Member |
| Prof. Ashok Roy | 2022 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Niraj Singh | 2020 (E) | Committee Member |
| Prof. Andre Strydom | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Abigail Swift | 2023 (C) | Higher Trainee Representative |
Vacancies will next come up on the executive committee in summer 2025. The election process will start in autumn 2024.
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