Staff directory

Dr Adam L. Kelly

Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for Sports Coaching and Physical Education

Adam L. Kelly, PhD, CSci, is a Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for Sports Coaching and Physical Education. Alongside attaining his PhD from the University of Exeter, Adam is a BASES Sport and Exercise Scientist, UEFA A and FA AYA Licenced Coach, and Fellow of the HEA. Broadly, his research interests explore organisational...

Karim Khaled

Lecturer in Nutrition Science

Karim Khaled is a Lebanese Licensed Dietitian and a Doctor of Philosophy in Nutrition Epidemiology. Khaled graduated from the Lebanese American University in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. After graduation, he worked as a clinical dietitian in Hammoud Hospital University Medical Center, Lebanon for...

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...

Dr Irfan Khawaja

Senior Lecturer in Physical Education

Irfan has over 12 years teaching experience including in mainstream Primary and Secondary schools, Higher Education, and internationally in South Africa. Prior to teaching, Irfan worked in schools as part of the Extended Schools Programme in a Multi-skills Community Sports Coach role and has experience of organising...

Kathy Kinmond

Chartered Psychologist

Kathy is a Chartered Psychologist, Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist, she is also accredited by BSCAH having completed the BSCAH/Staffordshire University course in Clinical Hypnosis. She has been an academic in Higher education for over 25 years, during which time she has been module leader for several UG modules,...

Tom Lawrence

Head of the Personalised Care Centre

Tom Lawrence is the head of the Personalised Care Centre and has been engaged in health policy and academic roles since 2016 at Birmingham City University. His primary focus is on integrated and personalised care, where he leads initiatives in research, evaluations, and training. He has collaborated with multiple...

Tom Lawrence

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Tim Leary

Senior Lecturer in Sports Therapy

Tim is a Senior Lecturer who has been involved with the teaching and development of the BSc (Hons) degree in Sports Therapy degree at Birmingham City University since it started in 2017. He has considerable experience of course development and teaching having taught on two previous Sports Therapy degree programmes since 2005....

David Lee

Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences

David completed his degree and PhD at the University of Birmingham before embarking on a research career as a Senior Research and Teaching Fellow. He joined Birmingham City University in 2016 as lead for the Biomedical sciences programme. David maintains research links with the University of Birmingham where he continues to...