Paulann Grech

Paulann Grech serves as Associate Professor and Deputy Dean within the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Malta, based at Mater Dei Hospital in Msida. Her academic leadership spans both clinical and educational domains in Maltese healthcare.

Her educational foundation includes a B.Sc.(Hons) in Nursing, M.Sc. in Psychology (Cardiff University), M.Sc. in Health Science, and Ph.D. (University of Sheffield). This multidisciplinary training underpins her clinical-academic career trajectory.

Research focuses intensely on Mental Health systems integration, with specialization in psychological interventions within nursing frameworks and population health sciences. Her work bridges clinical practice at Mater Dei Hospital with academic curriculum development, emphasizing evidence-based mental healthcare delivery in Mediterranean contexts.

Administrative responsibilities as Deputy Dean involve strategic oversight of faculty operations, resource allocation, and academic standards maintenance across health science disciplines.