Katie Joyce (She/Her)

Katie joined the UKCRC-registered Exeter Clinical Trials Unit (ExeCTU) in January 2024 as a Trial Manager. She currently manages the Wellcome Trust funded Calming Minds trial (https://thecalmingmindsproject.com/).

Katie has 8 years of clinical research and trials experience, including several years in various trial management roles at Bristol Trials Centre (University of Bristol) and one year in a specialist healthcare scientist role within the NHS. Katie has managed trials across a broad range of clinical areas including cancer, cardiac surgery, dementia, dermatology, infection, COVID-19 vaccines, ophthalmology and, most recently, clinical psychology. The interventions studied have included IMPs, surgical techniques, complex interventions, and psychological therapy. Katie's experience also spans a wide variety of trial designs (including randomised controlled trials, factorial trials, observational studies and feasibility studies) and a variety of settings (including international trials, primary care trials, secondary care trials, decentralised trials and emergency medicine trials).