Professor James Walters has recently been appointed as a Senior Research Leader for Health and Care Research Wales.
Prof Walters is a council member of the 网曝黑料 Wales, and Director of the Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics.
Health and Care Research Wales Senior Research Leaders are among the most prominent and prestigious health and care researchers in the country. Those selected all have a track record of developing researchers and building Wales’ research capacity and capability, as well as integrating patient and public involvement in research.
Gareth Cross, Deputy Director of Science, Research and Evidence at Welsh Government, said:
"The panel was very impressed with the upward trajectory of the Welsh research environment; several of the panel members had sat on previous Senior Research Leader award panels and noted that great strides were being made in this respect. The breadth of applications was outstanding.
"The Senior Research Leaders’ expertise and dedication will be instrumental in fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence within our research community, and we look forward to seeing the valuable contributions they will make over the next three years."
To learn more about the Senior Research Leaders and their roles in shaping health and care research in Wales, visit the