Current Doctoral Students

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Photo of Marie Therese McDonald‌Name MARIE THERESE MCDONALD
Degree PhD
Title WEB-Based Physiotherapy for People with Axial Spondyloathritis: A Cohort Study (WEBPASS)
Supervisor 1 Dr Lorna Paul (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Stephan Siebert (Infection, Immunity & Inflammation)
Funding Arthritis Research UK
Start year 2000

Photo of Krissanakamon RugyatisakulName KRISSANAKAMON RUGYATISAKUL
Degree PhD
Title The experience of Thai elderly patients living with prostate cancer
Supervisor 1 Prof Ann Marie Rice (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Prof J Alastair Gracie (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
Supervisor 3 Dr Cathy Hutchison (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding The Royal Thai Government Scholarship
Start year 2014

Photo of Abdullah AlhusayniName ABDULLAH ALHUSAYNI
Degree PhD
Title Web-based physiotherapy for people with a stroke
Supervisor 1 Dr Lorna Paul (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Eileen Cowey (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, London
Start year 2016

Photo of Ghaida AlsulamiName GHAIDA ALSULAMI
Degree PhD
Title Sleep quality and disturbance factors in intensive care unit (developing sleep enhancement protocol) in a Saudi hospital
Supervisor 1 Prof Ann Marie Rice (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Lisa Kidd (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, London
Start year 2017

Photo of Bahaa AlassoudName BAHAA ALASSOUD
Degree PhD
Title Palliative care nursing and advanced heart failure - the role of culturally competent care
Supervisor 1 Prof Bridget Johnston (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Karen Hogg (Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences)
Funding University of Glasgow; British Council Palestine
Start year 2017

Photo of Annabel FarnoodName ANNABEL FARNOOD
Degree PhD
Title Online self-diagnosis in the ‘smartphone society’: effects on the patient-healthcare professional relationship and medical authority
Supervisor 1 Prof Bridget Johnston (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Prof Frances Mair (General Practice and Primary Care)
Start year 2017

Photo of Debbie ProvanName DEBBIE PROVAN
Degree PhD (Part-time)
Title Optimal management of lymphoedema: Do attitudes towards body weight affect patient engagement and guideline adherence?
Supervisor 1 Dr Rhian Noble-Jones (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2  Dr Alison Parrett (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
Funding Self-funded
Start year 2017

Name LINDY MORRISON
Degree PhD
Title Clinical research culture in nurse led minor injury units
Supervisor 1 Prof Bridget Johnston (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Mark Cooper (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding University of the West of Scotland
Start year 2017

Name MARIA DRUMMOND
Degree PhD
Title Development of a carer intervention for carers of people with life limiting conditions
Supervisor 1 Prof Bridget Johnston (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Terry Quinn (Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences)
Start year 2017

Photo of Saengrawee ThanthongName SAENGRAWEE THANTONG
Degree PhD
Title Predictors of the symptom experience in patients with lung cancer and family caregivers receiving radiation therapy
Supervisor 1 Prof Bridget Johnston (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Grigorios Kotronoulas (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding The Chulabhorn Royal Academy Scholarship
Start year 2018

Photo of Abdulmajeed Al BalawiName ABDULMAJEED AL BALAWI
Degree PhD
Title Barriers and facilitators influence and shape the implementation of a positive patient safety culture from the perspectives of healthcare professionals and patients in Saudi Arabia
Supervisor 1 Dr Lisa Kidd (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Eileen Cowey (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, London
Start year 2018

Photo of Chandra PurbaName CHANDRA ISABELLA HOSTANIDA PURBA
Degree PhD
Title Developing palliative care service in poor resource country
Supervisor 1 Prof Bridget Johnston (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Grigorios Kotronoulas (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding Universitas Padjadjaran Indonesia
Start year 2018

Photo of Nadlada TawankanjanachotName NADLADA TAWANKANJANACHOT
Degree PhD
Title Develop a social skills intervention for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder in Thailand
Supervisor 1 Dr Lisa Kidd (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Professor Craig Melville (Mental Health & Wellbeing)
Funding Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Start year 2018

Photo of Bandar AlhumaidiName BANDAR ALHUMAIDI
Degree PhD
Title How a self management education could be developed for use with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients in Madinah in Saudi Arabia?
Supervisor 1 Dr Lisa Kidd (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr Robert Lindsay (Nursing & Health Care School)
Funding Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, London
Start year 2019

Name ALI ALHARBI
Degree PhD
Title Effectiveness of simulation-based learning for knowledge acquisition and retention amongst nurse student in Saudi Arabia
Supervisor 1 Dr Doreen Molloy (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Dr William Miller (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
Funding Royal Embassay of Saudi Arabia, London
Start year 2019

Photo of Muzeyyen SeckinName MUZEYYEN SECKIN
Degree PhD
Title Symptom clusters and person led care in advanced heart failure
Supervisor 1 Prof Bridget Johnston (Nursing & Health Care School)
Supervisor 2 Prof Mark Petrie (Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences)
Supervisor 3 Prof Simon Stewart
Funding The Republic of Turkey Ministry of National Education Scholarship
Start year 2019