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Amanda Wilford is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in Patient Safety and Simulation at Staffordshire University's Health, Education, Policing and Sciences School. She holds a dual background in clinical nursing and academic research, having transitioned from a Registered Nurse (RN) in cardiac care to a global leader in simulation-based education (SBE). Her career spans NHS trusts, academic institutions, and commercial simulation companies, with a focus on integrating technology-driven training for healthcare professionals.
Education:
- MA in Online and Distance Education, The Open University
- RN (Hons), Nightingale School of Nursing, London
- Current Doctorate in Simulation Pedagogy (Open University)
Research Interests:
- Learner-led simulation methodologies
- Scenario phase analysis in SBE
- Interdisciplinary approaches to healthcare training (e.g., aviation, defense)
- Technology-enhanced clinical skills maintenance
Professional Activities:
- Member of Human Performance Council (HPx) at CAE
- Faculty for INACSL Simulation Education Programme (ISEP)
- Co-leads global cohorts for new simulation facilitators
Her 2021 publication in Clinical Simulation in Nursing highlights contributions to SBE standards. She actively bridges healthcare, aviation, and defense sectors to advance safety culture through simulation.
