Health Sciences staff directory
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Dr Chris Inman
Senior Lecturer
Chris is a registered nurse with about 15 years' post-qualifying experience prior to employment in education at the University of Hull and then as Head of Nursing Development at the Open University in Milton Keynes. At Birmingham City University she has many years of experience directing the MSc Advanced Practice/MSc Health...
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Dr Feroz Jadhakhan
Lecturer in Public Health
Dr. Feroz is passionate about using electronic healthcare records to identify disease trends and patterns, providing valuable insights into population health, epidemiological patterns, and intervention effectiveness. His analysis of health data enables early disease detection, chronic condition monitoring, and identification of...
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Dr Pat James
Associate Professor of Life Sciences
Following her PhD in Biochemistry Pat did post doctoral research in the field of endocrinology before moving into teaching. She has been teaching Science subjects for over thirty years in both Further and Higher Education. Although she now primarily teach Bioscience at Birmingham City University a more recent part of her...
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Dr Wouter Jansen
Senior Lecturer and Joint Programme Lead (MSc Speech and Language Therapy)
Wouter is one of the course leads for the MSc Speech and Language Therapy and lectures on all 3 SLT programmes offered by the university. He teaches (clinical) linguistics, phonetics, and research methods and is currently the module lead for SPR7003 The Science of Speech, Swallowing and Hearing, SPR7004 Understanding Human...
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Professor Steven Jeffery
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Steven Jeffery joined the Royal Army Medical Corps as a medical student in 1986. He qualified from the Universities of St Andrews and Manchester in 1989, and served as a Medical Officer with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders before completing his basic surgical training, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of...
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Mark Jeffreys
Director of Sport and Physical Activity
Mark has worked in a number of roles within education and has worked for over 20 years in the development and delivery of HE courses as well as working within the sport and leisure industry. Prior to his move to BCU in March 2017 Mark worked for 11 years at the University of Gloucestershire where he developed and led a...
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Claire Jones
Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Claire has been a registered physiotherapist with the HCPC since graduating from the University of Birmingham in 2007 MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration). Claire has worked primarily in the NHS but also in the private sector. Claire has worked in a variety of settings within physiotherapy and the majority of this time was...
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Henna Kaur Heir
Senior Lecturer
Henna is part of the Birmingham City University (BCU) alumni having qualified in 2014. She went onto work as a Diagnostic Radiographer working at University Coventry and Warwickshire. During this time, she worked as a rotational radiographer then went onto specialising in CT imaging from 2016. Henna completed her Pg Cert in CT...
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Dr Adam L. Kelly
Associate Professor of Sport and Exercise and Course Leader for Professional Doctorate in Sport (DSport)
Dr Adam L. Kelly is Associate Professor of Sport and Exercise and Course Leader for Professional Doctorate in Sport (DSport) at Birmingham City University. He also founded the newly established BCU Research for Athlete and Youth Sport Development (RAYSD) Lab , where he currently leads key projects with the FIFA Talent...
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Hafiz Khan
Associate Professor/Reader in Statistics
Dr. Hafiz Khan is a Reader in Statistics in Faculty of HELS. Prior to joining Birmingham City University in June 2016, he has been a senior lecturer in applied statistics at Middlesex University London (2009-2016) and a research Fellow in Statistics at the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, The University of Oxford, UK...