Adam Gordon is Professor of Care of Older People at the University of Nottingham and Consultant Geriatrician at Royal Derby Hospital. He is president elect of the British Geriatrics Society and workstream lead for the Building Communication and Enabling Resilience Theme within the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands (ARC).  He is an NIHR Senior Investigator.  His research focusses around Healthcare for Older People, particularly those who live in care homes, and he has supported and led mixed-methods observational studies, randomised controlled trials, evaluations of novel technology and epidemiological studies.