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Michael Collins is a Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead for Nursing Associates at the University of Sunderland. He is a registered nurse with expertise in Critical Care and Critical Care Outreach, and has led the Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship in collaboration with Spire Healthcare. His career spans clinical practice and academic roles, including service in the Royal Navy as an engineering technician before transitioning to nursing. He is part of the Armed Forces Champions team, supporting military personnel and families transitioning to university life.
His research focuses on human factors in patient safety and simulation-based healthcare education. He contributes to simulation teaching and OSCE assessments across the faculty. Publications include studies on academic learning environments and clinical history taking in healthcare.
Collins holds no explicitly listed scientific awards but is active in curriculum development and interprofessional education. He oversees Nursing Associate courses and collaborates on initiatives to enhance healthcare education quality.
