Professor Kamlesh Khunti CBE and Professor Partha Kar OBE have been listed in the Health Service Journal’s (HSJ) top 50 most influential Black, Asian and minority ethnic people in health list. Alongside his academic roles, Professor Khunti is also the Director of the Leicester-based Centre for Ethnic Health Research, where he has contributed significantly to improving the health of the ethnic minority community. Professor Khunti is also the Director of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) East Midlands. He said: “Being recognised as one of England’s top individuals from an ethnic minority background is a tremendous honour. The HSJ list celebrates the exceptional talent that exists in the Black, Asian and minority ethnic community.

Source: The Times October 24, 2023 20:27 UTC