Sir Michael Rutter

Sir Michael Rutter is Head of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of London's Institute of Psychiatry, as well as an Honorary Director of the Medical Research Council Child Psychiatry Unit. In addition to his extensive experience in clinical practice, his research activities include protective factors in child development, developmental links between childhood and adult life, schools as social institutions, neuropsychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology. His publications include some 30 books, 105 chapters and over 230 scientific papers. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1987 and was knighted in 1992.

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Wera Hobhouse MP mentions WAVE during a debate on Children's mental health Week 2024

During a debate on Children's mental health Week, Wera Hobhouse MP spoke about her work with WAVE Trust
Wera Hobhouse MP mentions WAVE Trust during a debate on Children's mental health week 2024

During a debate on Children's mental health week Children’s Mental 2024, Wera Hobhouse spoke about her work with WAVE Trust.
Wendy Morton MP mentions WAVE Trust during a debate on Knife Crime

During a debate on Knife Crime in the UK Parliament on December 14th, Wendy Morton MP spoke about her conversations with WAVE Trust
Renfrewshire becomes the 10th Council in Scotland to give its support to the 70/30 campaign

Renfrewshire Council is the 10th Council in Scotland to give its support to 70/30

Dr Daniel Shaw

Dr Daniel Shaw is a research adviser to WAVE Trust and Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr Bruce Perry

Dr Bruce Perry, M/D, Ph.D. is a research adviser to WAVE Trust. He is the Senior Fellow of The Child Trauma Academy, Houston.
Dr Martin Knapp

Dr Martin Knapp is a research adviser to WAVE Trust, and Professor of Social Policy and Chair of Health and Social Care at the London School of Economics.
Dr James Gilligan M.D.

Dr James Gilligan M.D. is a research adviser to WAVE Trust and Director of the Center for the Study of Violence at Harvard Medical School.
Dr Donald Dutton

Dr Donald Dutton is a research adviser to WAVE Trust. He has over 20 years experience of domestic violence research and clinical work.
Dr Kevin Browne

Dr Kevin Browne is a research adviser to WAVE Trust. He is a recognised expert on domestic violence and is co-author of Preventing Family Violence.
Sir Paul Ennals CBE

Sir Paul Ennals was a trustee of WAVE Trust from September 2012 to September 2015 and is now an expert adviser to the management team.
Professor Sir Harry Burns

Sir Harry Burns, formerly Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, is a Senior Fellow of WAVE Trust.
Mr Stephen Endelman

Mr Stephen Endelman was appointed as a Senior Fellow of Wave Trust in 2018. He wrote and directed a poignant and creative film about child sexual abuse which won a prize at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival.