Dr Tom Melvin is clinical manager and part of the high level management team of medical devices at the HPRA. Prior to this, Tom worked for the HPRA as a medical officer in medical devices. Tom holds a degree in medicine, from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, in addition to a degree and masters in law from University College Dublin. Tom is Co-Chair of the Clinical Investigation and Evaluation Working Group, and in addition to chairing, Tom has led a number of taskforces at CIE, and a number of other Working Groups and European Taskforces.