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Programme Lead (Applied Biomedical Science) Admissions Tutor & School Employment Lead Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Cellular Pathology (Honorary), formerly the departmental Training Officer.
Awards and nominations - Nominated for SSTAR Inspirational Teacher of the Year Award (2023) - University SSTAR nominated for "Big Thank You" Award (2022)
- University SSTAR winner Creative Teacher Award (2021) 
- University SSTAR "highly commended" for Placement Support of the Year (2021)
- Nominated for SSTAR Most Dedicated Project/Dissertation Supervisor Award (2021)
- Nominated for SSTAR Personal Tutor of the Year Award (2021)
- Nominated for SSTAR Inspirational Teacher of the Year Award (2021)
- Winner "I'm a Scientist, Get Me Out Of here!" National outreach contest (2019)
- Nominated for SSTAR Inspirational Teacher Award (2019)

Professional memberships

Chartered Scientist (CSci)Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science (FIBMS)
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Member of the Royal Society of Biology (MRSB)
Registered Biomedical Scientist with the HCPC

Roles on external bodies

IBMS verifier Committee member for Regional Branch of the Royal Society of Biology

Teaching interests

Teaching role in the following:
BIO015 Issues in Human Biology 
BHCS1004 Introduction to Human Pathology
BHCS1007 Foundations of Healthcare Science
BHCS2002 Evidence Based Practice in Biomedical Science
BHCS2004 Cell Biology in Health & Disease
BHCS2019 Methods in Human Biosciences
BIOL307 Advanced Skills & Concept 
BHCS3002 Molecular and Cellular Pathology
BHCS3021 Research Project in Healthcare Science
BHCS5010 Contemporary Applications in Cancer Biology and Therapeutics 
Module Lead:
BHCS1004 Introduction to Human Pathology 
BHCS2002 Evidence Based Practice in Biomedical Science 
BHCS5010 Contemporary Applications in Cancer Biology and Therapeutics

Additional information

Former Deputy Chair of the Athena SWAN Committee (University of Plymouth)
Committee member for Decolonisation of the Curriculum (University of Plymouth) 
Active on the University of Plymouth Employer Mentor program
Outreach activities promoting Biomedical Sciences (very happy to discuss if you would like me to visit your educational institution!)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education

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