{"id":365,"date":"2025-02-13T16:26:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T16:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/?p=365"},"modified":"2025-02-19T15:14:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T15:14:24","slug":"ihul-external-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/ihul-external-advisory-board\/","title":{"rendered":"IHUL External Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We were excited to host and attend the inaugural meeting of the External Advisory Board for the Institute of Healthy Urban Living.  A very constructive meeting occurred and the Board provided excellent and innovative guidance to the Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The eight members of the external advisory board provide industry (public, private and third sector) wide expertise and play a pivotal role in fostering continued growth within the Institute. Through their diversity of knowledge and experience they guide the direction of the Institute across the complex field of urban health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the Advisory Board comprise:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Dr Gary Bellamy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"614\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/Gary-Bellamy-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-385 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/Gary-Bellamy-1.jpg 448w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/Gary-Bellamy-1-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Lead Public Health Research for Hammersmith and Fulham Council and NIHR Public Health Engagement Lead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Dr Tim Bray (FRCGP)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/1719047156626.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-379 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/1719047156626.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/1719047156626-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/1719047156626-65x65.jpeg 65w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>NHS GP and Chief Medical Officer For Doctor Care Anywhere.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Garry Hunter (FRGS)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"555\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Garry_Hunter_external-board_arts_advisor_IHUL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-371 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Garry_Hunter_external-board_arts_advisor_IHUL.jpg 864w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Garry_Hunter_external-board_arts_advisor_IHUL-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Garry_Hunter_external-board_arts_advisor_IHUL-768x493.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>International, community-focused visual artist collaborating with NHS and UNFPA, formerly a photographer working with blue chip companies from Apple to Zeneca. Arts and health interests.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Agnieszka Krzyzaniak, PhD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/Agnieszka-picture-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-387 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/Agnieszka-picture-2025.jpg 592w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/02\/Agnieszka-picture-2025-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Global Research Manager\u00a0Arcadis LLP, Built environment expert with regenerative design interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Rev. Charles Kwauku-Odoi BSc, MSc<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Charles-headshot-691x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-372 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Charles-headshot-691x1024.jpeg 691w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Charles-headshot-202x300.jpeg 202w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Charles-headshot-768x1138.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Charles-headshot-1036x1536.jpeg 1036w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/Charles-headshot.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Chief Executive of the Caribbean &amp; African Health Network, and Patient Public Voice Partner for NHS.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Professor Mike Saks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/MPSaks.Photo-2-945x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/MPSaks.Photo-2-945x1024.jpg 945w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/MPSaks.Photo-2-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/MPSaks.Photo-2-768x832.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/MPSaks.Photo-2-1418x1536.jpg 1418w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/MPSaks.Photo-2-1890x2048.jpg 1890w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/MPSaks.Photo-2.jpg 1906w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Technical Expert for the World Health Organisation (WHO) and former President of the International Sociological Association (ISA) Research Committee on Professional Groups.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Raj Sitlani<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/RS_HeadShot.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-370 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/RS_HeadShot.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/RS_HeadShot-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/RS_HeadShot-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/instituteforhealthyurbanliving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2025\/01\/RS_HeadShot-65x65.jpeg 65w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Former Goldman Sachs Banker and Founder partner of a super-growth fintech company.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The eight members of the external advisory board provide industry (public, private and third sector) wide expertise and play a pivotal role in fostering continued growth within the Institute. 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