People
Find out more about our staff.
Faculty Executive Board
Executive Dean
Professor Paul Townsend
Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Associate deans
Cathy Derham
Associate Dean (Education), FHMS. Principal Teaching Fellow, School of Health Sciences
Dr Ruan Elliott
Associate Dean (Doctoral College); Senior Lecturer in Nutrition
Dr Daniel Horton
Associate Dean Research and Innovation (FHMS), Reader In Veterinary Virology
Professor Malcolm von Schantz
Associate Dean (International); Professor of Chronobiology
Heads of schools
Professor David Blackbourn
Head of the School of Biosciences and Medicine
Professor Melaine Coward
Head of the School of Health Sciences
Professor Christopher Fife-Schaw
Head of the School of Psychology
Mary John
Head of the School of Psychology
Professor Christopher Proudman
Head of the School of Veterinary Medicine
Professional services staff
Deborah Lawson
Director of Faculty Operations
Lois Moor
HR Manager
Emma Reynolds
Faculty Finance Manager
Staff by school
Visit our school pages to find out more about staff in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.