Dr Deena-Shefali Patel
Honorary Lecturer, Imperial College London

Deena-Shefali Patel is an Honorary Lecturer and the Lead for the Applied Paediatrics (PG Cert, PG Dip, MSc) at Imperial. She is a Consultant Neonatologist at the Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. She holds an MD (res) following research based on neonatal ventilation and a PG Cert. in Healthcare Ethics and Law. Her vision for the postgraduate offering is to encourage recognition, collaboration, and innovation within education. She hopes that as a community of educators we can inspire future generations of Paediatric practitioners to take on the challenge of advancing Paediatric health promotion and healthcare.

Mrs Heather Hanna
Mrs Heather Hanna has been employed by Imperial College since 2008 and is a Senior Clinical Teaching Fellow in her Undergrad role and also run the Postgraduate Paediatrics MSc courses.

Dually qualified Paediatric and Adult nurse (RGN/RSCN) having trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital and several Dorset hospitals in the UK. Heather is also qualified as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Washington State, USA and worked at Children's Hospital in Seattle. Has further qualification in Neonatal Intensive Care and worked in Special and Intensive Care Baby Units as a Staff Nurse.