Amanda Cox

Lecturer and Admissions Tutor for Operating Department Practice

School/Department: Healthcare, School of

Profile

I am a registered Operating Department Practitioner and have worked in trauma and emergency theatres for a number of years I completed my BSc in Clinical Education and I am currently working as a lecturer in the School of Healthcare. I have an MSc in Psychology of Work and I am currently undertaking my PhD in Psychology Neuroscience and Behaviour.

Research

My research interests include the alignment of armed forces personnel in healthcare roles differentiation within generations and psychological capitol.

Publications

Currently in the process of final drafts for my first publication

Teaching

Operating department Practice BSc and Medicine MBChB

Press and media

Armed forces recruitment into undergraduate healthcare.

Activities

Currently working with Health Education England to aid Pathways for ex-military personnel to apply for undergraduate health care courses and recognition of the qualification they take whilst serving.

Conferences

Health Education England - Presented armed forces pathway called the AFIAH (Armed Forces Into Allied Heath) Project I created for the University of Leicester