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Gender Equality Committee

ABOUT THE COMMITTEE

Professor Michelle McKinley is the Director of the Gender Equality Office and Chair of the Gender Equality Committee, which consists of female and male members from Centres within the School, representing all staff categories.

PHOTO: Professor Michelle McKinley

We are proud to hold an Athena SWAN Gold award in recognition of the School’s commitment to gender equality. We have a positive, inclusive culture within the School and a dedicated Gender Equality Office and senior management team who continue to champion gender equality and diversity and work together to ensure equality of opportunity for all staff.

Professor Michelle McKinley
School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences

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TERMS OF REFERENCE

The School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences is committed to promoting equality of opportunity in all its functions and will seek to do this by:

  • identification of specific gender issues and addressing them
  • maintaining mechanisms for monitoring, evaluation and review
  • organization of seminars and networking opportunities
  • promotion of opportunities for engagement with training/mentoring programmes
  • co-ordination of benchmarking activities and award submissions
  • developing and maintaining a website presence
  • raising awareness and publicity within the School and outside
  • working with other UK Medical/Dental Schools to share good practice
  • linking with European networks to develop collaborative projects
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

 

Professor Michelle McKinley (Chair) Professor, Centre for Public Health; Director of the Gender Equality Office; SMDBS SWAN Champion
Dr Jenny Johnston Centre for Medical Education (CME), SWAN Co-champion, Workshadowing lead
Dr Jaine Blayney Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research  (PGJCCR)
Dr Sean Roe Lecturer (Education), Centre for Biomedical Sciences Education
Dr Amanda Willis Clinical Lecturer and Consultant in Oral Medicine, Centre for Dentistry
Dr Mairead Corrigan Lecturer (Education); Academic Lead for Equality and Diversity, Centre for Medical Education
Dr Yvonne Dombrowski Lecturer & Principle Investigator, Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine
Dr Una McMenamin Patrick G. Johnston Fellow, Centre for Public Health
Dr Adone Tielenius Kruythoff-Mohd Sarip Lecturer/Principal Investigator (Chromatin Biology), Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research
Professor Neil Kennedy Director, Centre for Medical Education
Professor AJ McKnight Centre for Public Health, PGR Director
Dr Philip Dunne Lecturer, Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research
Dr Richard Turkington Clinical Senior Lecturer, Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research
Dr Cecilia McCluskey PGJCCR, Technical staff Rep
Elaine Graham CME, Academic related Rep
Amanda Jackson CD, Academic related Rep
Dr Qing Wen CPH, Postdoctoral Rep
Carole Daly CEM, PGR Rep
Dr Charlene McShane School Staff Council representative
Dr Eiman Abdel Meguid School Staff Council representative
Catherine Gallagher UG Medicine representative
Olivia Litter UG Biomedical Science representative 
Maeve McAllister UG Dentistry Representative
Carolyn Fitzmaurice Faculty Data Analyst, Faculty Office MHLS
Andrew Harvey Faculty Equality Coordinator, Faculty Office MHLS
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