Jennifer qualified as a state registered Biomedical Scientist in 2001 and has experience of working in haematology, coagulation and transfusion laboratories in Glasgow, Leicester, and Leeds. In 2013 Jennifer joined the Transfusion Practitioner team in Leeds to pursue her passion for clinical education. During her 10 years as a TP Jennifer gained a PgCert in Clinical Education from Leeds University.
Jennifer is working with colleagues in hospitals, universities and NHSBT to develop education programmes that will support healthcare professionals responsible for providing transfusion care and support to patients in healthcare settings. Jennifer is currently collaborating with transfusion practitioners across England to create a nationally recognised professional development framework for transfusion practitioners. The framework will support a resilient and skilled transfusion practitioner workforce.
When Jennifer is not at work, she enjoys the usual social events of seeing friends and family and the occasional theatre trip.