The Research Platforms and e-Research Departments work collaboratively with the Dean of Research Infrastructure, Professor Deepak Srivastava to provide outstanding facilities and services that enable world-class research.

Dr Richard Christie, Director of e-Research

As Director of e-Research, Richard Christie leads a team who help to enable and facilitate computational- and data-intensive research across King’s. We are developing core infrastructure platforms upon which this research is carried out, and we're growing a team to help support and train PhD students and post-docs to make efficient use of these platforms.

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Dr Jo Martindale, Director of Research Platforms

As Director of Research Platforms, Jo Martindale leads a dynamic and diverse team of people who are striving to provide researchers with access to the best facilities and services to enable their research. In a constantly evolving environment, Jo ensures our objectives, priorities and targets align with the wider research strategy.

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Caroline Murphy, Director of Operations King's Clinical Trials Unit

Caroline Murphy is Director of Operations for the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) registered King’s Clinical Trials Unit and supports the delivery of the NIHR Research Support Service hub at King's.

Supported by her senior team and working collaboratively with the Academic Director of the Clinical Trials Unit, Professor Richard Emsley, she leads a group of operations experts in clinical trials, including database managers, project managers, trial administrators, pharmacists, IT programmers and quality assurance staff.

Ann-Marie Murtagh, Director of King's Health Partners Clinical Trials Office

Ann-Marie is the Director of the Kings Health Partners Clinical Trial Office (KHP CTO), leading a team to deliver on two key areas where responsibility has been delegated from all four KHP Partners (King's College London, King's College Hospital, Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation Trust and South London and Maudsley).

Area one manages Partner activities related to the set-up, conduct and performance management of commercial clinical trials. Area two relates to the set-up of non-commercial CTiMP (drug studies) sponsored by one or more of the Partners with a focus on ensuring the delivery of the statutory obligations contingent on sponsorship of trials.

Dr Lloyd Gregory, Joint Research Office Director 

Lloyd leads the King’s College London (KCL) and Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) Joint Research Office (JRO). Its purpose is to drive and create innovative efficiencies that accelerate the initiation and delivery of translational and clinical research across the two organisations.

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