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Seminar: Succeeding as a female academic with Professor Katrina Turner

Thursday, 13 March 2025, 12.15pm to 1.15pm

St Luke's Chapel Radcliffe Observatory Quarter Woodstock Road Oxford, OX2 6GG

Katrina, Professor of Primary Care Research and Head of the Centre for Academic Primary Care at the University of Bristol, is an expert in integrating qualitative studies within trials. Passionate about supporting women in academia, she is also a certified women’s coach. Balancing a successful career as a single parent, Katrina values sustainable work aligned with personal values. In this seminar, she will share her experiences as a female academic, offering insights on resilience, setting boundaries, defining success, building teams, and networking. The session concludes with Q&A and open discussion. REGISTRATION TO FOLLOW.

Professor Katrina Turner

Katrina is Professor of Primary Care Research and Head of the Centre for Academic Primary Care at the University of Bristol.  She is a primary care scientist with expertise in integrating qualitative studies within randomised controlled trials or programme grants. Katrina is passionate about supporting women in academia and recently qualified as a certified women’s coach.

Katrina is proud of the fact that she has established a successful career alongside being a single parent and, at times, working part-time.  She is committed to working well, as well as working hard, and working in ways that are sustainable and in line with her values.  

During this seminar Katrina will share her experiences of being a female academic and describe what she has learnt. She will talk about staying strong and setting boundaries, defining yourself and what success means to you, building your teams and establishing your networks.  The seminar will end with time for questions and open discussion. 

EMCR's will have an opportunity to join Professor Katrina Turner for lunch in the PHC Atrium afterward. 

Registration for this event is to follow.