In her current role as NHS Liaison, Charlotte supports existing and new NHS partners across the Midlands region to effectively engage with the MHMTC with the aim of increasing staff capacity and capability to deliver mental health research.

Formerly, Charlotte managed the Birmingham NIHR Integrated Academic Training Programme for clinical academics for 10 years and was a Service Manager within a specialist Forensic Mental Health NHS Trust for 11 years.

Charlotte is passionate about capacity development for mental health research and a champion for Clinical Academic Training and embedding research into core healthcare provision.