Our staff

Zoe is a Clinical Dental Tutor working at the University from Tuesday- Friday. She qualified from the University of Bristol with Distinction and graduated with prizes in orthodontics, oral medicine, paediatrics and oral surgery. 

Following graduation, Zoe moved to Worcestershire and undertook her Foundation Training where she won the prize for the best foundation dentist in the Worcester ...

Olaitan obtained her MSc in Drug Delivery and her PhD in Pharmaceutics, investigating novel dry particle layering for drug delivery to the lungs, both from Aston University.

During her PhD, she worked as a laboratory demonstrator on the MPharm programme at Aston University. She also worked as an associate scientist in formulation development at Aston Particle Technologies, gaining experience in ...

Nick Adams is a part-time Clinical Dental Tutor at the School of Dentistry in Institute of Clinical Sciences, responsible for one-to-one teaching of dental students during patient treatment sessions. Outside of the School he is a specialist endodontist in referral practice in Madeley, Telford, Shropshire.

Nick is a regular presenter of postgraduate endodontic courses run by the West Midlands ...

Thomas Addison is Head of Undergraduate Education at the School of Dentistry in the Institute of Clinical Sciences. He is an Associate Clinical Professor responsible for clinical teaching of dental students during patient treatment sessions in Clinical Practice, Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics.

Hanene is a lecturer in pharmaceutical nanoscience and part of the team developing the new Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) undergraduate degree programme within the College of Medical and Dental Sciences.

Hanene teaches and researches in pharmaceutics, drug delivery and nanomedicine. Her primary research interests are in the development and engineering of drug delivery systems to efficaciously ...

Salma teaches at the Birmingham Dental Hospital once a week where she supervises third and fourth year students on Clinical Practice.

Alexis Armstrong is a part time Clinical Dental Tutor in Oral Surgery at the School of Dentistry in the Institute of Clinical Sciences. She has a background of spending a number of years working in Maxillofacial Surgery in University teaching hospitals, ultimately holding the post of registrar. Apart from teaching she works in private practice in Cheltenham.

Rachel Arnold is a part-time Clinical Dental Tutor at the School of Dentistry in the Institute of Clinical Sciences, responsible for one-to-one teaching of dental students assessing patients attending for emergency treatment in the Primary Care Department.

Outside the School she is a General Dental Practitioner in Moseley.

Rachel is a regular presenter of courses run by Postgraduate ...

Yazdana Arrain has been a part-time Clinical Dental Tutor at the school of Dentistry in the Institute of Clinical Sciences since 2007. She is responsible for clinical supervision and teaching  on a one to one basis, of dental students during patient treatment sessions. Outside of the dental school she is an associate  general dental practitioner previously in Tutbury ...

Jean Assender is a Lecturer in Institute of Clinical Sciences with an interest in breast cancer.

As Programme Lead for the MSc in Clinical Oncology she has increased the scope of the programme introducing new modules, an FRCR route and now a full time programme with clinical observership. The programme offers students from a variety of oncology related disciplines a high quality learning ...