Julie Dulson

Julie Dulson is the Head of Division, Nursing and Healthcare Education at University Centre Birkenhead (UCB) within the University of Chester's Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society. She provides strategic leadership for academic staff and programs like the MSc Advanced Clinical Practice. A registered Mental Health Nurse, her clinical experience focused on psychosocial interventions and CBT for psychosis. She previously held roles including Head of Department (2018–2023) and Director of Pre-registration Nursing (2012–2018).

• Academic Leadership: Oversee staff managing UCB's nursing programs.
• Clinical Expertise: Specializes in psychosis care and therapeutic communication.

Her research explores challenges faced by female nurse academics pursuing doctoral studies, emphasizing identity and role balancing. This feminist narrative study highlights emotional and psychological impacts of academic doctoral journeys.

• Key Themes: Work-life balance, institutional support, gender dynamics in academia.

Awards:

• Senior Fellow of the Advance HE.

Teaching focuses on mental health nursing leadership and research methodologies. No specific grants or lab affiliations are detailed in the provided texts.