Miss Alexandra Partner
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Job title: Lecturer in Imaging
Email: a.partner@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332593035
Room: N212
Experience in Industry
I have worked as a full time clinical radiographer for the Leicester Royal Infirmary for over 4 years. During this time I rotated around the imaging department including CT, theatre, Fluoroscopy, paediatrics, Plain film and accident and emergency.
Faculty: Education, Health and Sciences
School: School of Health and Social Care
Subject Area: Radiography
Teaching on various modules within the undergraduate diagnostic radiography programme. Module leader for Anatomy and Physiology 1 and Principles of Radiographic Imaging 2 on the undergraduate programme. Module leader on the post graduate Radiographic Image Analysis of the Appendicular Skeleton. A member of the University of Derby's staff development group. Clinical lead for radiography students on Nottingham placement.
Teaching responsibilities
Developing Professional Practice 1,2 and 3, Anatomy and Physiology 1, Anatomy Physiology and Applied Imaging, Principles of Radiographic Imaging 1,2,3 and 4. Internal moderator for Science and Technology 1, Using research for Practice and Skills for Graduate Practice.
Professional interests
I have a special interest in plain film trauma imaging, CT and MRI. I am interested in radiography reporting for both plain film and CT heads.
Research interests
I am interested in research around a radiographer led stroke team and how prepared radiography students are for dealing with death and the dying patient.
International Experience
I undertook a 4 week placement at University of Colorado Hospital in Denver, USA. During this time I studied techniques for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
Health and Care Professions Council, Society of Radiographers, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Recent Conferences
Achieving Excellence in Radiography - Manchester (Nov 2012)
UKRC- Poster presentation (Jun 2013)
Additional Interests and Activities
IV cannulation
Undergraduate qualifications
- BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography, University of Derby
Postgraduate qualifications
- Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, University of Derby
