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Juliette Ann Luxford describes a typical day for an ODP…

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Juliette Ann Luxford describes a typical day for an ODP student. The links to some of London’s world-class hospitals offering excellent placement opportunities meant that LSBU was a natural first choice to take up studies for an ODP career. This,

Daniel Rodger: "The general public tends to have a…

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Daniel Rodger: "The general public tends to have a very binary view of healthcare professionals". When I was working clinically I was a mentor for a number of student operating department practitioners (ODPs) from LSBU and was always impressed with

Alumna Verity Buchanan takes on role as emergency…

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Alumna Verity Buchanan takes on role as emergency counselling psychologist for residents in New York. After 10 years of working as a criminal and human rights barrister, I decided that I wanted to work with people with mental distress at an earlier

Ross Welham, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

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Ross Welham, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying. Ross Welham (BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying, 2021) works as a quantity surveyor with consultants Turner & Townsend. He was awarded the McGrath Charitable Trust Foundation Prize for Best

Prof. Daniel Frings on LSBU's collaborative…

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Prof. Daniel Frings on LSBU's collaborative atmosphere. When Prof. Daniel Frings, Professor of Social Psychology, is asked what he most enjoys about working at LSBU, his answer requires little thought. "Every day is a fresh challenge," he says.

Olivia Jayne Kemp on developing sustainable crop yields

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Olivia Jayne Kemp on developing sustainable crop yields. As a BSc (Hons) Bioscience student, Olivia Jayne Kemp chose to study at LSBU partly due to the support systems we have in place not only for studying, but for aspects like finance and

Psychology student Chad Shepherd makes the most of his…

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Psychology student Chad Shepherd makes the most of his placements. Starting a BSc Psychology at LSBU, Chad Shepherd was keen to make the most of his placements – which can be a great platform for graduates to find work. "I realised that to have

Kirstin Johansen: from forensic science to mechanical…

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Kirstin Johansen: from forensic science to mechanical engineer. After graduating with a degree in Forensic Science, Kirstin Johansen found herself working in an administrative role at Imtech Engineering Services London & South, one of the UK’s

Anna Mayer on her placement in a voluntary sector hostel…

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Anna Mayer on her placement in a voluntary sector hostel for women. Having worked in the social care field since 2007, she realised that to progress her career and ultimately make a greater difference to people's lives, she would need to gain a

Nour Borghol: award nominations, undergraduate and…

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Nour Borghol: award nominations, undergraduate and masters study at LSBU. Nour Borghol (BA (Hons) Architecture, 2019) won the LSBU Architecture Prize for her third-year undergraduate project and was nominated for the RIBA Bronze Award and the

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