Education Committees
A list of Part A and Part B examiners can be found in the download sidebar.
Education Committee
The Education Committee is responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring educational standards in the specialty, including: curriculum development and review, the standards of programme delivery and assessment (including the MFPH examinations).
The Education Committee oversees various sub-committees and working groups including the Part A Examiners, Part B (OSPHE) Executive and Part A Development.
Contact James Gore -
Committee Members
- David Williams - Chair, Academic Registrar
- Premila Webster - Assistant Academic Registrar
- Ian Harvey - Chair of HOADs Committee
- Jennifer Kurinczuk - Chair of Part A Membership Examination
- Rob Cooper - Chair of Part B (OSPHE) Membership Examination
- Charlotte Ashton - Training Members Committee Representative
- Edmund Jessop - Director of Training – Curriculum and Assessment
- VACANT - Lay Member
- John Yarnell - Country Member for Northern Ireland
- James Chalmers - Country Member for Scotland
- Brendan Mason - Country Member for Wales
- Jean Chapple - Chair of Training Programme Directors Committee
- Michael Bannon - Public Health Lead Dean
- Elizabeth Keane - Observer – FPHI Representative
- Peter Wright - Observer – FPHI Representative
- Harsh Duggal - Professional Affairs Committee Representative
- Di Roffe - Director of Training – Practitioner Development
- Peter Sheridan - Director of Training – Registration & Training
- Mike Robinson - Director of Training – Liaison with Training Programmes
- Celia Duff - Training Programme Director Representative
- Sushma Acquilla - International Committee Representative
Trainee Members Committee
The Faculty of Public Health (FPH) Trainee Members Committee (TMC) is a forum for communication, co-ordination and ensuring appropriate representation, coverage and input across various forums and committees and on relevant policy and operational issues e.g. on-call, curriculum review and e-portfolio. Its purpose is to facilitate and co-ordinate the exchange of information on issues pertaining to FPH policy, business and project objectives, training, the practice of public health and to the maintenance and improvement of population health. Members act as a channel of communication between trainees and the FPH committee structure and wider stakeholder groups.
Committee Members
- Ben Anderson - Chair
- Charlotte Ashton - Vice-Chair
- VACANT - BMA/CPHMCH Observer
- Anna Ireland - Dental PH Trainees Observer
- Andrew Lee - International Committee Representative
- Rachel Pudney - DMS
- Liz Morgan - DMS
- Sue Odams - East of England
- Vicki Fearne - East of England
- Julie O’Boyle - East Midlands
- VACANT - East Midlands
- Steven Casson - London/KSS
- Allison Duggal - London/KSS
- Helen Barratt - South West London, Surrey & Sussex
- Bernadette Alves - South West London, Surrey & Sussex
- Darrell Gale - South East London/Kent
- Edward Wynne-Evans - South East London/Kent
- Jane Beenstock - North East
- Umear Ahmad - North East
- Christine McMaster - Northern Ireland
- Donald Read - North West
- Sakthi Karunanithi - North West
- Rebecca Cooper - Oxford
- Sucharita Yarlagadda - Oxford
- Joanne Morling - Scotland
- Anna Richards - South West
- Brian O’Neill - South West
- Geri Arthur - Wales
- Siobhan Jones - Wales
- Dominique Le Touze - Hampshire & Isle of Wight
- Marie Casey - Hampshire & Isle of Wight
- Tom Fowler - West Midlands
- Tom Hall - Yorkshire
- Tim Fielding - Yorkshire
Equivalence Committee
To carry out those functions necessary to enable the FPH to make recommendations to the General Medical Council (GMC) regarding those matters about which GMC must be satisfied for the purpose of carrying out the functions conferred on that authority by CESR of the General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2003.
The Committee shall consist of a maximum of 10 full members who shall comprise:
- Chairman, who shall be an member of the Education Committee
- other members of the Education Committee
- Fellows of the FPH with educational/training/assessment experience
The Academic Registrar will be a member of the Equivalence Committee not as assessor but as Office member. The Committee may co-opt, either for the periods specified in the co-option or for a single meeting, any person who appears to the Chairman of the Committee to be specially qualified to express an opinion on any matter falling to be considered by the Committee.
Committee Members
- Dr Premila Webster - Chair
- Dr Cerilan Rogers - Vice Chair
- Dr David Williams - Academic Registrar- Office Member
- Dr Edmund Jessop - Education Committee Member
- Dr Sushma Acquilla - Education Committee Member
- Dr Peter Sheridan - Education Committee Member
- Dr Brendan Yates - Faculty Fellow
- Professor Mike Catchpole - Faculty Fellow
- Dr Brendan Mason - Faculty Fellow
