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Topic: Crossing work cultures

Helen Manley
Pre-doctoral
“I no longer wanted to rely on instinct alone”
Helen Manley
Primary School Teacher
Verity Westgate
"A successful administrator contributes to research as well as enabling it"
Verity Westgate
Trial Coordinator/Chartered Librarian
Dr Beth Casey
“I became interested in examining whether the issues I saw were replicated in the broader literature”
Dr Beth Casey
Research Associate
Dr Stella Chan
“I couldn’t wait to start my research career as I simply love the process of thinking”
Dr Stella Chan
Academic Clinical Psychologist
Dr Brendon Stubbs
“Physiotherapists have always championed the importance of keeping the body in mind for mental health”
Dr Brendon Stubbs
Physiotherapist
Dr Rachael Kelley
“My move from clinical practice into research sort of happened by accident, but I’m really glad it did!”
Dr Rachael Kelley
Mental Health Nurse
Dr Simon Hackett
“I’m a sort of bridge between the clinical and academic organisations I work in”
Dr Simon Hackett
Art Therapist
Dr Gary Lamph
“I'm an unlikely researcher”
Dr Gary Lamph
Mental Health Nurse

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