- Professor of Nursing, University of Hull
Roger Watson is Professor of Nursing, University of Hull, UK. He is a graduate of The University of Edinburgh with a PhD in biochemistry from The University of Sheffield who qualified in nursing at St George’s Hospital, London. Working in care of older people, he has a special interest in the feeding and nutritional problems of older people with dementia. He is Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Advanced Nursing and Editor of Nursing Open. A frequent visitor to the Far East, South East Asia and Australia, he has honorary and visiting positions in China, Hong Kong, and Australia. He was a member of the UK 2014 Research Excellence Framework sub-panel for Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy.
Experience
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–presentProfessor of Nursing, University of Hull
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2005–2012Professor of Nursing, University of Sheffield
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1999–2005Professor of Nursing, University of Hull
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1998–1999Professor of Nursing, Dublin City University
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1989–1998Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader, The University of Edinburgh
Education
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1984St George's Hospital London, Registered Nurse
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1982The University of Sheffield, PhD Biochemistry
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1978The University of Edinburgh, BSc Biological Sciences
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
- Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
- Fellow of the European Academy of Nursing Science
- Fellow of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
Contact Roger for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Hull, UK
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @rwatson1955
- Article Feed
- ORCID
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