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Visiting Scholars

Centre for Social Work and Social Policy
  • Prof Jonathan Parker
    Centre Lead
  • Robert Brown (Visiting Fellow)
    Mental Health Act Commissioner (Dorset & Somerset) Course Director for Approved Social Work Course (SW England), Independent
  • Dr Malcolm Cox (Visiting Fellow)
    Research Officer Youth Justice, crime and statistics, Local Youth Offending Team
  • Michael Jacobs (Visiting Professor)
    Psychotherapist, Retired
  • Philip King (Visiting Fellow)
    Executive Director of Nursing Development and Governance, Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Carol Lewis (Visiting Fellow)
    Research, Linked with Bournemouth University
  • Philip King (Visiting Fellow)
    Executive Director of Nursing Development and Governance, Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Laurence Mynors-Wallis (Visiting Professor)
    Medical Director, Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist, Dorset HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prof Keith Popple (Visiting Professor)
    Professor of Social Work, Faculty of Health and Social Care, London South Bank University
  • Kate Schneider (Visiting Fellow)
    Deputy Regional Director Lead, Mental Health & Workforce, CSIP South West (Care Services Improvement Partnership)
  • Dr Mark Sharman (Visiting Fellow)
    Chief Executive, Help and Care
  • Paul Watts (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Nurse in Psychological Therapies, Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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Centre for Qualitative Research
  • Prof Les Todres
    Centre Lead
  • Prof Sue Clarke (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant Clinical Psychologist Mental Health, Dorset HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prof Karin Dahlberg (Visiting Professor)
    Professor of Caring Science Lifeworld led care and education, Linneus University, Sweden School of Health Sciences and Social Work
  • Prof Catherine Hannessey (Visiting Professor)
    Professor and Chair in Public Health and Ageing, University of Plymouth School of Nursing & Community Studies
  • Prof Immy Holloway (Visiting Professor)
    Reader in Health Studies, Bournemouth University
  • Prof Janice Morse (Visiting Professor)
    Adjunct Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, USA
  • Prof Frances Rapport (Visiting Professor)
    Professor of Qualitative Health Research & Director of the Qualitative Research Unit, Swansea University School of Medicine
  • Dr Sabi Redwood (Visiting Fellow)
    Research, Linked with Bournemouth University

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Centre for Practice Development

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CoPMRE
  • Prof Paul Thompson (Visiting Professor)
    Centre Lead, Consultant Rheumatologist, CoPMRE, Bournemouth University, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Ibtisham Ali (Visiting Fellow)
    Vascular Scientist in Ultrasound and Vascular Surgery, Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Medical Physics Department
  • Prof Steve Allen (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant Physician/Senior Lecturer/General Medicine/Geriatrics, Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Khaled Amar (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Physician/Senior Lecturer, General Medicine/Geriatrics, Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prof Roger Baker (Visiting Fellow)
    RDSU Coordinator
  • Dr Tim Battcock (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Physician, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Dept of Medicine for the Elderly
  • Dr Jo Begley (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Clinical Biochemistry Dept
  • Prof Alan Breen (Visiting Professor)
    Professor in Musculoskeletal Health Care, IMRCI, Anglo European College of Chiropractic
  • Prof Chitta Choudhury (Visiting Fellow)
    Coordinator, International Programme for Tropical Oral Health / Maxillofacial surgery, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Dept of Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Prof Jonathan Cole (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant in Neurophysiology, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
  • David Coppini (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Ciaran Dunne (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant in Rheumatology Associate Clinical Tutor, Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Ananda Gankande (Visiting Fellow)
    Associate Specialist, A & E, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust A & E Department
  • Prof Kim Greaves (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant Cardiologist, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Liz Griffiths (Visiting Associate)
    Research Governance Senior Project Manager, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prof Tamas Hickish (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant in Medical Oncology, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr David Kerr (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant Physician, Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Diabetes and Endocrine Centre
  • Dr Emma King (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Joseph Kwan (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant in General and Geriatric Medicine, Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Department of Medicine for the Elderly
  • Anthony Markus (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Mike Masding (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Physician in Acute Medicine and Diabetes, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Will McConnell (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant in Respiratory and General Medicine, Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Robert Middleton (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Laurence Mynors–Wallis (Visiting Professor)
    Medical Director, Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist, Dorset HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust
  • Guy Nash (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Surgeon, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Department of Colorectal Surgery
  • Dr David Oscier (Visiting Professor)
    Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Consultant in Haematology
  • Dr Tristan Richardson (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Physician, Clinical Lead, Endocrinology, Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prof Gary Smith (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant in Critical Care Medicine, Portsmouth Hospital NHS Trust
  • Anba Soopramanen (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant in Spinal Injuries and Rehabilitation Medicine, Salisbury Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre
  • Prof Peter Thomas (Personal Chair)
    Professor of Health Care Statistics and Epidemiology and Consultant with the NIHR Research Design Service, Dorset Research and Development Support Unit (RDSU), Bournemouth University
  • Dr Michael Vassallo (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Physician and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Tom Wainwright (Visiting Associate)
    Physiotherapist, Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Michael Wee (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant Anaesthetist, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Lasanthe Wijesinghe (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Centre for Midwifery, Maternal and Perinatal
  • Prof Paul Lewis/Prof Edwin van Teijlingen
    Centre Lead
  • Prof Jo Alexander (Emeritus Professor)
    Midwifery, Maternal and Perinatal
  • Val Beale (Visiting Fellow)
    LSA Midwifery Officer, NHS South Region Consortium of local supervising authorities
  • Dr Debra Bick (Visiting Professor)
    Professor of Evidence Based Midwifery Practice Editor in Chief ‘Midwifery: An International Journal’, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery, Kings College London
  • Suzanne Cro (Visiting Fellow)
    Local Supervising Authority Midwifery Officer, South Central Strategic Health Authority
  • Suzanne Cunningham (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant Midwife, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Jillian Ireland (Visiting Associate)
    Integrated Midwifery Practitioner, Poole Hospital NHS FOundation Trust
  • Dr Minesh Khashu (Visiting Professor)
    Lead Neonatologist & Associate Medical Director, Poole Hospital NHS FOundation Trust
  • Prof Gwyneth Lewis (Visiting Professor)
    International Clinical Lead for Maternal Health & Maternity Services, Department of Health
  • Dr Sally Marchant (Visiting Fellow)
    Midwives Information and Resource Unit, Bristol, Editor, MIDIRS Midwifery
  • Dr Padam Simkhada (Visiting Fellow)
    Senior Lecturer, University of Sheffield
  • Caroline Simpson (Visiting Fellow)
    Professional Advisor Maternity and Family Health, Department of Health London

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Centre for Wellbeing and Quality of Life
  • Prof Steve Ersser
    Centre Lead
  • Sam Crowe (Visiting Fellow)
    Consultant in Public Health, NHS Bournemouth & Poole
  • Meherzin Das (Visiting Fellow)
    Chartered Clinical Psychologist, Poole MH Teams Clinical Lead, Dorset Pain Management Unit, Dorset HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prof Birgitta Edlund (Visiting Professor)
    Professor, Caring Science, Nutrition and health, Uppsala University, Sweden Dept of Public Health & Caring Sciences
  • Layne Hamerston (Visiting Associate)
    Active Communities Development Manager, Department of Public Health & Caring Services, Bournemouth Borough Council
  • Prof Tamas Hickish (Visiting Professor)
    Consultant in Medical Oncology, Poole Hospital NHS Trust
  • Prof Vivien Hollis (Visiting Professor)
    Chair in Occupational Therapy, University of Alberta, Canada Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Karina Jackson (Visiting Fellow)
    Nurse Consultant, St John's Institute of Dermatology Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust, London
  • Andrew Langford (Visiting Fellow)
    Chief Executive, Skin Care Campaign, Skin Care Campaign
  • Dr Helen McCarthy (Visiting Associate)
    Haematology Consultant, Royal Bournemouth Hospital
  • Julie Van Onselen (Visiting Fellow)
    Independent Consultant in Skin Care Nursing, JVO Consulting
  • Prof Peter Wilcock (Visiting Professor)
    Director of Service Improvement, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

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For information on becoming a Visiting Scholar please contact the lead of one of our centres or head of academic group.

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