Health Professions staff
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Dr Marianne Hensman
Lecturer
Marianne graduated from Leeds Beckett University in 1999 with a BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy. She was practising as a physiotherapist from 1999-2007 working in both acute and community settings, latterly specialising in rehabilitation of patients with neurological conditions. Marianne completed her MSc in Continuing Professional...
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Mark Hetherington
Professional Navigator / Senior Lecturer
Mark has been a member of ADD (Academic Development Department) for just over two years but has been employed at BCU since 2006. He was originally a Multimedia content producer for the SALT team in the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching. After completing his Masters in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education Mark...
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Mark Holland
Course Leader for BSc Therapeutic Radiography
Mark qualified from the Department of Radiographic studies in Stoke-on-Trent in 1994, having spent most of his training at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham. He worked for four years as a clinical radiographer at Essex County Hospital in Colchester, before being seconded part-time in June 1999 to the role of Hospital...
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Helen Hopkins
Senior Lecturer in Diagnostic Radiography
Helen Hopkins is a Diagnostic Radiographer and Reporting Radiographer with extensive clinical and academic experience. She worked at City Hospital, Birmingham, for 17 years whilst also working for the University, where she has been a member of academic staff for over 21 years. Helen holds an MSc in Radiography and has a...
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Dr Thomas Hopkins
Senior Lecturer in SLT, Research Coordinator and Deputy Chair
Tom is a senior lecturer in speech and language therapy at Birmingham City University, teaching on areas of psychology and child development including language and literacy development. Tom’s background is in psychology having worked and studied in areas related to developmental and forensic psychology. This led to an interest...
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Dr Muhammad Hossain
Lecturer in Public Health
Dr Hossain holds a deep-seated passion for both teaching and research within the field of Public Health, recognizing its pivotal role in promoting well-being, preventing diseases, and empowering individuals to manage health challenges. His teaching and research endeavours transcend disciplinary boundaries and often involve...
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Dr Feroz Jadhakhan
Lecturer in Public Health
Dr Feroz is a public health professional with over 10 years’ experience across the healthcare sector, including the NHS, public health intelligence, and third sector organisations. His work centres on using electronic health records and health data analytics to uncover disease trends, improve population health insights, and...
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Dr Wouter Jansen
Senior Lecturer and Academic Lead for Research and Enterprise
Wouter teaches (clinical) linguistics, phonetics, and research methods on all 3 Speech and Language Therapy programmes offered by the university. He is currently the module lead for two MSc SLT modules: SPR7003 The Science of Speech, Swallowing and Hearing and SPR7004 Understanding Human Communication and Development. He also...
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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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Jason Jeffries-Lloyd
Teaching Fellow Paramedic Science
Jason Jeffries-Lloyd has nearly 30 years of experience in paramedicine, beginning with West Midlands Ambulance Service, where he worked as a solo Paramedic, acted as a Clinical Supervisor, and served as Team Leader for the Hazardous Area Response Team. His experience also includes working as part of an ambulance crew, providing...