Postgraduate research students

Jaskaran wearing a black top, smiling.
Postgraduate research student

Jaskaran started working at the university in 2015 and, over the years, she has been involved in several research projects and teaching modules within the Psychology department and Centre for Compassion Research and Training.

Kyle Birkett smiling at the camera
Postgraduate Research Student

Kyle Birkett is a Postgraduate Research Student in the College of Science and Engineering.

Veronika wearing headphones and glasses, sitting.
Postgraduate Research Student

Veronika works within the NHS mental health services, and her study explores how professionals of different disciplines, such as Psychiatry, Psychology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy and Social Work, reach decisions about the allocation of work. 

Chris Bristow
Senior Lecturer in Special Educational Needs and Disability

Chris is a Senior Lecturer in SEND and Education Studies.

Academic Manager – Professional Executive Education

As Academic Manager, Matthew Bromley has a strong history of programme development within Business subjects and is focused on innovations in teaching. 

Postgraduate Research Student

Louise is a Postgraduate Research Student at the University of Derby. She is carrying out a study that aims to reduce the potential for side effects from radiation in diagnostic imaging tests, such as x-rays and CT scans.

Louise Buxton, Lecturer in Tourism and Spa
Senior Lecturer

Louise is a Senior Lecturer in Derby Business School and teaches on undergraduate and postgraduate management programmes. Louise is also a Link Tutor, responsible for the management of the University’s academic partnership with a group of hospitality management schools in Switzerland.

Jo Byrd
Assistant Head of Discipline Primary ITE

Jo Byrd is the Programme Leader for the B.Ed and M.Edu Programme. Jo has presented at TEAN twice and published in TEAN, FORUM and co-written a chapter on Early Years Teachers.  She is currently working on her doctorate examining, 'How Whiteness Manifests itself in Teacher Education'.

Robert at his graduation ceremony
Postgraduate Research Student

Robert is currently researching practical applications of spatial concepts in acousmatic music with regard to listener experience and interaction, as well as potential aesthetic contribution to a variety of musical genres.

Senior Lecturer

Mark is a Senior Lecturer, Researcher, Performance Consultant to Elite Athletes and MSc Programme Leader.