Professor Chris Hopkins

Head of the Tritech Institute and Innovation, Hywel Dda University Health Board

Professor Hopkins’ wide-ranging work includes assessing the quality and accuracy of diagnostic tests and procedures, and the evaluation of medical technologies, services and processes. He is a Chartered Scientist and a Chartered Engineer, and holds fellowships from the Academy for Healthcare Science and Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine. Chris is a member of the expert advisory committee within the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and a member of the Health Technology Wales appraisal panel. He was awarded the Excellence in Healthcare Science Research and Innovation Award at the NHS England Chief Scientific Officer’s Excellence in Healthcare Science Awards 2022.