Research staff profiles
Research in the the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences is led by an interdisciplinary team of professors and readers:
- Professor Ann Bowling Professor of Health Care of Older Adults
- Professor Mary Chambers Professor of Mental Health Nursing
- Professor Vari Drennan Associate Dean for Research; Professor of Health Policy and Service Delivery
- Professor Ruth Harris Professor of Nursing Practice and Innovation
- Dr Eleni Hatzidimitriadou Reader in Social Work
- Professor Mike Hurley Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Professor Andy Jewell Professor of Health Sciences
- Dr Fiona Jones Reader in Rehabilitation
- Professor Ray Jones Professor of Social Work
- Professor Fiona Ross Professor of Primary Care Nursing; Dean
- Professor Hilary Tompsett Professorial Fellow of Social Work
- Dr Alison Twycross Reader in Children’s Nursing
Staff currently engaged in research include:
- A
- Dr Hafez Ahmed Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing
- Gill Arbane Project Coordinator, School of Rehabilitation Sciences
- B
- Dr Vivienne Barnes Senior Lecturer, School of Social Work
- Professor Hugh Barr Honorary Visiting Professor
- Dr Iain Beith Head of School of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Jane Bott Senior Lecturer, School of Midwifery and Child Health
- Professor Ann Bowling Professor of Health Care of Older Adults
- Dr Arthur Brennan Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing
- C
- Professor Mary Chambers Professor of Mental Health Nursing
- Sara Christian Research Fellow
- Laura Cole Research Associate, Long Term Conditions
- D
- Sheila Donovan Research Fellow
- Professor Vari Drennan Associate Dean for Research; Professor of Health Policy and Service Delivery
- E
- Professor George Ellison Visiting Professor of Health Sciences
- F
- Dr Sue Fergy Principal Lecturer, School of Nursing
- Geraldine Francis Principal Lecturer, School of Radiography
- Professor Jan Fook Vistiting Professor
- G
- Dr Julia Gale Joint Head of School of Nursing
- Dr Ann Gallagher Visiting Reader in Nursing Ethics
- Dr Rachel Garrod Visiting Reader in Physiotherapy
- Robert Grant Senior Research Fellow in Quantitative Methods
- Sian Greenhead Honorary Research Associate
- Dr Nan Greenwood Senior Research Fellow
- Veslemoy Guise Research Assistant
- H
- Nigel Hall Senior Lecturer, School of Social Work
- Mary Halter Senior Research Fellow
- Professor Ruth Harris Professor of Nursing Practice and Innovation
- Julie Harrison Senior Lecturer, School of Midwifery and Child Health
- Chris Hart Principal Lecturer and Nurse Consultant, School of Nursing
- Dr Eleni Hatzidimitriadou Reader in Social Work
- Dr Gillian Hewitt Research Associate
- Professor Mike Hurley Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences
- J
- Professor Andy Jewell Professor of Health Sciences
- Dr Fiona Jones Reader in Rehabilitation
- Professor Ray Jones Professor of Social Work
- L
- Professor Diana Fan Tze Lee Honorary Visiting Professor
- Dr Sarah Li Honorary Research Fellow
- Dr May How Lin Lui Honorary Visiting Research Fellow
- M
- Professor Ann Mackenzie Emeritus Professor
- Professor Diane Marks-Maran Honorary Professor of Health and Social Care Education
- Dr Sylvie Marshall Lucette Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing
- Dr Andy McEwen Honorary Research Fellow
- Gill Mein Senior Research Fellow
- N
- Dr Dimitra Nikoletou Senior Lecturer in Rehabilitation
- O
- Dr Ann Ooms Senior Lecturer in Research
- P
- Dr Gillian Pedley Principal Lecturer, School of Nursing
- Dr Maria Ponto Principal Lecturer, School of Nursing
- Dr Maria Psoinos Honorary Research Fellow and Lecturer
- R
- Dr Gita Ramdharry Senior Lecturer, School of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Professor Sally Redfern Visiting Professor
- Professor Fiona Ross Professor of Primary Care Nursing; Dean
- S
- Sarah Sims Research Associate
- T
- Professor Hilary Tompsett Professorial Fellow of Social Work
- Dr Di Thomson Senior Lecturer, School of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Dr Alison Twycross Reader in Children’s Nursing
- Dr Chris Tye Joint Head of School of Nursing

