Our staff

Dr Riina RichardsonHead of Service &
Consultant Clinical Mycologist
DDS, PhD, FRCPath, PGCert Med Ed, FECMM Academy
(GDC registered)
Dr Nicolaas JanssenInfectious Diseases ConsultantGMC registered

HCPC-registered clinical scientists

Professor Malcolm RichardsonConsultant Clinical Scientist in MycologyBSc, PhD, FRCPath, FRSB, FECMM Academy, FIntSSE
Dr Caroline MooreDeputy Head of Service, and Principal Clinical Scientist in MycologyBSc, MSc, PhD, MRSB, CRSB
BA (Hons) Business Management
CMgr MCMI
Nichola DuddySenior Clinical Scientist in MycologyBSc, MSc
Dr Lily Novak-FrazerClinical Scientist in Molecular MycologyBSc, MSc, PhD, SFHEA

Healthcare scientists

Katie RawsonAdvanced Mycology TechnologistHCPC, BSc
Currently studying for MSc Medical Mycology
Rikesh MasaniaMycology TechnologistBSc, MSc
Meghan WestAssociate PractitionerBSc, MSc
Patrycja KentMycology TechnologistMSc
Sophia (Jiayin) HouSpecialist Biomedical ScientistHCPC, BSc, MSc
Dr Darin HassanMycology TechnologistBSc, PhD
Dr Cristina LazzariniMycology TechnologistBSc, MSc, PhD
Emily Hartley Mycology Technologist BSc, MSc
Katherine Medley Mycology Technologist HCPC, BSc
Justine HulmeQuality and Training Lead & Senior Biomedical ScientistHCPC, BSc, MSc

Support staff

David DesalegneTrainee Biomedical Scientist BSc, MSc
Deborah LeesMedical Laboratory AssistantNVQ Level 2
Bethany BranthwaiteAssociate PractitionerStudying for Healthcare Science Associate L4 apprenticeship
Padideh GhafourianMedical Laboratory AssistantBSc
Anjani RachamallaMedical Laboratory AssistantBSc, MSc
David ShoesmithMedical Laboratory AssistantBSc, MSc

Admin & clerical staff

Colin KeatingOffice ManagerOpen University courses
Michelle NortonLaboratory Admin AssistantNVQs

Clinical support from MFT Infectious Diseases consultants

‘ID on-call’: contact Wythenshawe Hospital switchboard on 01612917070

Last updated: 15 Nov 2024