Staff HSSc
A dedicated team of over 300 senior management, academic, administrative, technical and research staff work at the School of Health and Social Sciences.
The School management and academic administration comprise the School Executive, Heads of Departments and Institutes.
School Executive
Jan Williams: Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean
Dr Tracey Cockerton: Associate Dean, Academic Development
Richard Beaumont: Associate Dean, Business Services
Karen Pettit: Associate Dean, Learning and Quality Enhancement
Professor Ray Iles: Associate Dean, Research
Donal Walsh: Director of Resources
ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS:
INITIAL AND ACUTE NURSING PRACTICE
Sinead Mehigan: Head of Department, Acute Nursing Practice and Social Care
Charmagne Barnes: Director of Programmes, Pre-Qualifying Nursing Framework
Marion Taylor: Director of Programmes - Common Foundation Programmes and Acute CPD
Caroline Sargisson: Director of Programmes, Recruitment
CRIMINOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Dr Carole Adams: Head of Department
Robin Fletcher: Director of Programmes
MENTAL HEALTH AND, SOCIAL WORK - A CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING
Carmel Clancy: Head of Department (acting)
Janet Holmshaw: Director of Programmes, Mental Health
Lucille Allain: Director of Programmes, Social Work
MIDWIFERY, CHILD HEALTH AND PRIMARY CARE
Dr Chris Bewley: Head of Department
Clare Maher: Director of Programmes, Midwifery
Alison Harris: Director of Programmes, Post-Qualifying Nursing and Child Health
Venetia Brown: Director of Programmes, Post-Qualifying Nursing and Child Health
NATURAL SCIENCES
Dr Celia Bell: Head of Department
Dr Neville Hall: Director of Programmes, Biomedical Science:
Jenny Jacobs: Director of Programmes, Environmental, Risk and Biological Sciences:
Lily Holman: Director of Programmes, Complementary Health
PSYCHOLOGY
Professor Olga van den Akker: Head of Department
Dr Linda Duffy: Director of Programmes, Psychology
Dr Julia Borossa: Director of Programmes, Psychoanalysis
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Tamara Sivanandan: Head of Department
Dr Mel Evans: Director of Programmes
Sue Bleasdale: Tourism and Hospitality
WORK BASED LEARNING
Alan Beadsmoore: Director of Programmes
INSTITUTES:
INSTITUTE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
Dr Kay Caldwell: Head of Institute of Nursing and Midwifery
LONDON SPORT INSTITUTE
Rhonda Cohen: Head of Institute of London Sport Institute
Phil Barter: Director of Programmes (acting)
