معرفی
Monica Donovan is a Lecturer (Education) at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen's University Belfast. Her academic work focuses on nursing education innovation, cancer care practices, and student well-being initiatives. She actively researches pedagogical approaches including immersive virtual reality training and qualitative examinations of clinical practice.
Her research interests span:
- Innovations in nursing education methodologies
- Cancer care delivery and clinical practice improvement
- Healthcare ethics and patient-provider relationships
- Student and healthcare professional well-being support systems
- Palliative care challenges and ethical frameworks
Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on educational technology applications in healthcare training and ethical aspects of cancer care. Her 2023-2024 works cluster around three themes: virtual reality in nursing education, clinical practice enhancement, and ethical dimensions of terminal illness care.
Awards and recognitions:
- STAR Performance Award (2021)
- STAR Recognition Award (2020)
She maintains active academic engagement through:
- Conference participation (e.g., International Psycho-oncology Society)
- Cross-institutional projects (e.g., Belmont University collaboration)
- Well-being initiatives for healthcare students
- Research on multidisciplinary team engagement
