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Dr

Liz Whelen

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society

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  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society

BIOGRAPHY

Liz is a Chartered Health Psychologist. Her current major role is as Undergraduate Programme Director for the BPS accredited Psychology degree programme. Prior to joining the University of Chester Liz worked within the NHS and also taught at Liverpool Hope University and for the Psychology Department and Medical School at the University of Liverpool. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has been involved in research with them within the School of Psychology at Chester. In the past she was involved in setting up the successful dietetics programmes at the University of Chester and delivered the psychological teaching on their undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER APPOINTMENTS

  • Senior Lecturer
    University of Chester, School of Psychology, Chester, United Kingdom2003
  • Lecturer
    University of Chester, Department of Psychology, Chester, United Kingdom1998 - 2002
  • Lecturer
    University of Chester, Department of Health and Community Studies, Chester, United Kingdom1997 - 1998

DEGREES

  • BA (Hons) Psychology and maths
    University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • MA Psychology
    University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • MPhil
    University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • PhD
    University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INSTITUTE

  • Health and Wellbeing Research and Knowledge Exchange Institute

SCHOOL

  • School of Society