Meet the RIO study team

RIO study team

Organisation	Organisation Order			Name	Role	Department/Section
Rockefeller University	1			Prof. Michel Nussenzweig	Lead Applicant, Co-Principal Investigator	Laboratory of Molecular Immunology
Rockefeller University	1			Prof. Marina Caskey	Co-Investigator	Laboratory of Molecular Immunology
Rockefeller University	1			Dr. Jill Horowitz	Project Lead	Laboratory of Molecular Immunology
Rockefeller University	1			Adriana Barillas-Batarse	Assistant Director, Finance and Clinical Programs	Laboratory of Molecular Immunology
Imperial College London	2			Prof. Sarah Fidler	Chief Investigator	Department of Infectious Disease
Imperial College London	2			Maathini Balachandran	Project Manager	Department of Infectious Disease
Imperial College London	2			Luke Bolger	Clinical Trial Monitor	Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU)
Imperial College London	2			Hanna Box	Operations Manager - Clinical Research	Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU)
Imperial College London	2			Louise-Rae Cherrill	Trial Statistician	Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU)
Imperial College London	2			Judith Echeonwu	Clinical Trials Administrator	Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU)
Imperial College London	2			Dr. Tamara Elliott	Trial Physician	Department of Infectious Disease
Imperial College London	2			Emanuela Falaschetti	Senior Statistician	Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU)
Imperial College London	2			Lisa Hurley	Clinical Projects Manager	NIHR Imperial Clinical Research Facility (ICRF)
Imperial College London	2			Ishrat Jahan	Laboratory Technician	Department of Infectious Disease
Imperial College London	2			Abin Jose	Laboratory Technician	Department of Infectious Disease
Imperial College London	2			Shirley Ruiz Roblero	Laboratory Technician	Department of Infectious Disease
Imperial College London	2			Najwa Soussi	Clinical Trial Manager	Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU)
Imperial College London	2			Katie Topping	Project Administrator	Department of Infectious Disease
Imperial College London	2			Jacquie Ujetz	Laboratory Technician	Department of Infectious Disease
University of Oxford	3			Prof. John Frater	Co-Principal Investigator	Nuffield Department of Medicine
University of Oxford	3			Helen Brown	Research Assistant	Nuffield Department of Medicine
University of Oxford	3			Nicola Robinson	Research Assistant	Nuffield Department of Medicine
University of Oxford	3			Peny Zacharopoulou	DPhil Student	Nuffield Department of Medicine
HIV i-Base	4			Simon Collins	Community Representative	RIO Leadership Group
King's College London	5			Prof. Frank Post	Professor of HIV Medicine, Consultant Physician in HIV and Infectious Diseases	Chair, RIO Trial Steering Committee (TSC)
Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit at UCL	6			Prof. Abdel Babiker	Professor of Epidemiology & Medical Statistics	Chair, RIO Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC)
Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark	7			Prof. Ole Schmeltz Søgaard	Clinical Professor	Principal Investigator, Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark	7			Dr. Jesper Damsgaard Gunst	Clinician Scientist	Co-Investigator, Aarhus University Hospital
UK-CAB	8			Dr. Ben Cromarty	Community Representative	RIO Trial Steering Committee (TSC)
UK-CAB	8			Jo Josh	Community Representative	RIO Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC)
University of Cambridge	9			Prof. Andrew Lever	Professor, Clinician	RIO Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC)
University of Edinburgh	10			Prof. Clifford Leen	Consultant Physician, Honorary Professor	RIO Trial Steering Committee (TSC)
Erasmus MC Rotterdam	11			Dr. Casper Rokx	Clinician, Infectious Diseases Specialist	RIO Endpoint Adjudication Committee (EAC) for Arms A&B
Ghent University Hospital and Ghent University	12			Prof. Linos Vandekerckhove	Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases, Specialist Physician	Chair, RIO Endpoint Adjudication Committee (EAC) for Arms A&B
Homerton University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	13			Prof. Jane Anderson	Professor and Consultant Physician	RIO Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC)
IrsiCaixa, Fight Infections Foundation	14			Dr. Beatriz Mothe	Associate Investigator, HIV Unit	RIO Endpoint Adjudication Committee (EAC) for Arms A&B
University of Sussex	15			Prof. Jaime Vera	Professor in HIV Medicine, Consultant Physician	RIO Trial Steering Committee (TSC)
University College London	16			Dr. Dimitra Peppa	Consultant HIV Physician, Clinician Scientist	RIO Trial Steering Committee (TSC)

Funder

The RIO trial is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Grant ref OPP1210792).

The RIO trial is supported by the NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and the NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN).