Academic (Keele): -PhD 1991 -Lecturer 1999 -Senior Lecturer 2003 -Prof. Clinical Biochemistry (Keele University) 2008 Clinical (University Hospital of North Midlands): -Consultant Clinical Biochemist 2003- -Head of the Department of Clinical Biochemistry 2004- -Director of Research & Development October 2012-2020 Current research interests: -improving the quality and appropriateness of pathology test requesting -INSIGHT | Public Involvement Quality Recognition and Awards Programme