Professional Activities
Undergraduate Programme Director
FDS National Specialty Director
Vice President of the Education Research Group of International Association for Dental Research
Fitness to Practise Investigating Officer
CUREC Research Ethics Team
Co-lead of ISFE Paediatric Dentistry Examination
Emerging Leaders Faculty
Women in Surgery Mentor
RCSEng Education Group 2018 - current
The Lady Estelle Wolfson Emerging Leaders Fellowship 2018 - 2019
Member of Senate, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences 2017 - 2020
Member of Athena SWAN Team, Institute of Clinical Sciences 2016 - Current
External examiner for Aberdeen University, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Chair of the Scientific Committee for the BSPD Conference 2020
Chair of Teacher's Branch of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry 2017 - 2020
MFDS, MPaed Dent and ISFE examiner (RCPSG & RCSEd) 2013 - Current
Cochrane Member 2018 - Current
National Recuitment for Paediatric Dentistry 2015 - Current
British Society of Paediatric Dentistry Merseyside Branch Representative 2016-2019
British Society of Paediatric Dentistry Conference Abstract & Prizes Committee 2015-2016
Specialty Advisory Committee for Paediatric Dentistry Trainee Representative 2013-2015
Paediatric Dentistry Representative, DSTNC 2013-2105
Chair of the Merseyside Branch, British Society of Paediatric Dentistry 2013-2014
Trainee Representative, Speciality Training in Dentistry Committee, Mersey Deanery 2009-2011
Conference Roles
- Chair of the Annual Conference of BSPD Scientific Organising Committee (2020)
Editorships
- European Journal of Dental Education (Invited Reviewer, 2019 - present)
- Clinical Effectiveness Bulletin for Paediatric Dentistry (Reviewer, 2017 - present)
- British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (Reviewer, 2015 - present)
- British Society of Paediatric Dentistry Conference Abstracts & Prizes Committee (Reviewer, 2015 - 2016)
Examination Roles
- Royal College of Surgeons, ISFE (PGT, 2021 - present)
- University of Aberdeen, BDS (UG, 2023 - present)
- Queen Mary University London, BDS (UG, 2018 - present)
- Royal College of Surgeons, MPaed Dent (PGT, 2017 - present)
- Royal College of Surgeons, MFDS (PGT, 2016 - present)
External Administrative or Committee Roles
- Vice President of the Education Research Group of International Association for Dental Research (2023 - present)
- FDS National Specialty Director (Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons, 2023 - present)
- Chair of the Teachers’ Branch, British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (2016 - 2019)
- Merseyside Branch Representative, British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (2015 - 2022)
Internal Administrative or Committee Roles
- Director of Studies (Undergraduate) (School / Institute, 2019 - present)
- Module lead for PG CDEN 207 Research Methods & PG Research Supervisor
- Member of Senate, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences (Faculty, 2017 - 2020)
- Chief Academic Advisor (School / Institute, 2018 - 2020)
- Member of Athena SWAN Team, Institute of Clinical Sciences (University, 2017 - present)
Professional Body Memberships
- International Association of Dental Research (Member, 2014 - present)
- Association for Dental Education in Europe (Member, 2019 - present)
- Higher Education Academy (Fellow, 2016 - present)
- Royal College of Surgeons of England (Fellow, 2016 - present)
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Faculty of Dental Trainers (Member, 2017 - present)
- British Society for Oral and Dental Research (Member, 2014 - present)
- British Dental Association (Member, 2015 - present)
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Member, 2006 - present)
- British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (Member, 2003 - present)
- Specialist Advisory Committee for Paediatric Dentistry (2014 - 2015)
- Dental Specialty Trainees National Committee (2014 - 2015)
- Speciality Training in Dentistry Committee (2010 - 2011)