Nursing and Midwifery staff
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Katy Sutherland-Hastings
Lecturer in Adult Nursing
Katy is a new member of staff as a Lecturer within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. Having begun her career as a Healthcare Assistant, Katy undertook her nursing studies at King’s College London and qualified as a Registered Nurse. With a background in Oncology and Haematology, Katy has worked primarily within...
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Joanna Swan
Senior lecturer in Tissue Viability
Jo completed her RGN in 1994 and began work in a rotational post on a liver unit gaining experience in liver surgery, liver medicine and liver intensive care. Realising intensive care was where she wanted to specialise at this time, she began an 11-year journey through liver and general intensive care nursing. Jo specialised...
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Elizabeth Taylor
Lecturer in Adult Nursing
Liz graduated from the University of Central England in 2006. Since graduating she has undertaken a rotation in accident and emergency, surgical, medical and acute admission wards. Liz has experience working in critical care for the past 15 years. During this time, she worked with the specialities of cardiac, trauma and burns...
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Dezita Taylor-Robinson
Associate Professor of Nursing & Midwifery
Dezita started her theatre career as a nurse cadet on an apprenticeship scheme and she went on to qualify as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) back in 2006. Dezita is a passionate and dedicated ODP who has gained professional credibility for her strong work ethic and for being a driving force for change within clinical...
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Alice Temporin
Lecturer in Children and Young People’s Health
Alice is a Lecturer within the Department of Children and Young People’s health, which she joined in October 2023. She graduated as Children’s Nurse in Rome, and she moved to Liverpool, at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital to work in PICU. After two years, she moved to Birmingham Children’s Hospital, where she specialised in...
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Joanne Thomas
Senior Lecturer and doctoral supervisor
Joanne has worked in adult and paediatric operating theatres for over 10 years, specialising in transplant surgery, upper and low GI, general , trauma and emergency surgery, including ENT and head and neck. Joanne has a special interest in Situational Awareness and other Non-Technical Skills as well as Ergonomics in...
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Eve Thrupp
Lecturer in Children and Young People's Nursing
Eve started her journey at 91ÁÔÆæ in Nursing in 2002. She is a qualified Paediatric Nurse. Upon qualifying, she worked in Neonatal care and then moved to work in trauma and Orthopaedics at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Eve then worked more rurally and completed her specialist practitioner degree in public health. Eve worked as a...
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Professor Alok Tiwari
Visiting Professor of Vascular Surgery; Co-Course Lead of Advancing Practice in Peripheral Vascular Disease MSc
Professor Alok Tiwari has been a consultant vascular surgeon at University Hospitals Birmingham since 2011 as well as a current Visiting Professor of Vascular Surgery at 91ÁÔÆæ. He qualified from Charing Cross and Westminster Medical school in 1996, completed basic surgical training in Essex and then...
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Samuel Todd
Visiting Lecturer in Midwifery and Professional Midwifery Advocate
Sam completed his degree in Midwifery at 91ÁÔÆæ in 2012. He subsequently worked as a Band 5 Midwife during a 12 month preceptorship programme at Birmingham Women’s Hospital which included rotations to the Birth Centre, Delivery Suite, Antenatal Ward and Postnatal Ward. From December 2013 Sam worked as a...
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Samantha Toland
Senior Lecturer in Haematology
Sam has been a cancer / haemato-oncology nurse for 18 years, having worked initially in Haemato-oncology and stem cell transplant, she then went on to become a Chemotherapy nurse trainer, responsible for the chemotherapy training and education of all nursing staff in a large teaching hospital trust. She then took on a...