Paul Linsley is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln. Paul is registered as a Clinical Specialist in Acute Psychiatry and is trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. He teaches on research masters programmes as well as pre and post registration nurse training programmes. He has written on and has an interest in acute mental health and health informatics.


Roslyn Kane is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln. After working for some years as a nurse in women's health, she worked for ten years in the Department of Public Health and Policy at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine where she did her PhD. She has worked on many research projects, mainly around sexual and reproductive health, teenage pregnancy and service evaluation.


Sara Owen is Professor of Nursing and Dean of the Faculty of Health, Life and Social Sciences at the University of Lincoln. She has research interests in women and mental health, workforce issues, and evaluation of education and training.

Sonia Budgen (RGN, DipN, MSc) is a clinical domain and solution specialist at Computer Science Corporation.

Maria Joyce is a senior lecturer in nursing at the University of Lincoln, formerly a specialist practitioner in public health. MSc, BSc, Dip, RGN, RM, RHV, CPT, NT (FHEA)

Nigel Horner is Deputy Head of the School of Health and Social Care at the University of Lincoln and author of several books.

Dr John Hurley is a Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing with the University of Dundee

Sian Maslin-Prothero (RN, RM, DipN, CertEd, MSc, PhD) is the Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Nursing at the Keele University, Staffordshire, Conjoint Professor at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales and Adjunct Professor at Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia.

Abigail Masterson (MPA, MN, BSc, RN, PGCEA, FRSA) has been running her own consultancy company since 1998

Sheena MacRae (BSc, MA) is Programme Coordinator for Sexual Health within the Specialist Health Promotion Service of North East Lincolnshire Council.

John McKinnon MSc PGDip BA(Hons) is a Senior Lecturer in Nursing at the University of Lincoln. He is currently a doctoral student with the University of London.

Damian Mitchell (RGN RMN) is the National Improvement Lead for the Alcohol Improvement Programme, Department of Health. He has previously held the posts of Senior Consultant or Lead on several national services improvement programmes and is a former lecturer in Mental Health Nursing at the University of Nottingham.

Alison Mostyn is a Lecturer in Comparative Cellular Physiology at the School of Veterinary Medicine and the academic advisor for the Nottingham city based childhood obesity programme "Go 4 It"

Tracy Pilcher (RGN, MSc, PGDip Autonomous Practice, DipHe Critical Care) is Deputy Chief Nurse at the United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust, she is responsible for workforce development and education.

Ruth Reilly MMed. Sci. BA. Teachers Certificate. Manchester University. RGN RHV FHEA. Ruth is senior lecturer in nursing and Health studies in the School of Health and Social Care the University of Lincoln.

Professor Laura Serrant-Green (PhD, MA, BA, RGN, PGCE) is Professor of Community and Public Health Nursing at The University of Lincoln. She has extensive experience in public health research, teaching and policy development nationally and internationally.

Trevor Simpson (BSc, RN) is a lecturer of nursing at the University of Lincoln. He has extensive experience in critical care nursing and inter-professional learning & working in practice.

Niroshan Siriwardena is a General Practitioner and Professor in Primary Care at the University of Lincoln.

Grace Spencer BSc (Hons) RN (adult), MPH, MRes is a post-graduate researcher at the Thomas Coram Research Unit, Institute of Education.

Rachael Spencer is an experienced nurse, midwife and health visitor, who is currently working as a senior lecturer in nursing at the University of Lincoln.