Meet the team

Senior Lecturer

Victoria is a policing lecturer and criminologist. She is currently completing her Doctorate in police education following the introduction of the PEQF. She is the module leader for Crime and Society, and Evidence-Based Policing Research Project.

Senior Lecturer

Adam is the Course Leader for the Derbyshire Police apprenticeship provision and the MSc in Disaster Management. His professional background includes specialist policing roles within the Metropolitan Police and Greater Manchester Police.

Senior Lecturer

Nick spent his police career as a detective working in homicide and major crime. He has led the development of investigation programmes at University of Staffordshire and is actively researching higher education with a focus on police decision making

Lecturer

I am a lecturer within the Institute of Policing and a former police officer with an interest in investigation and vulnerability.

Lecturer In Policing

I am a Lecturer in Policing within the Institute of Policing (IoP) at the University of Staffordshire. I also lead the ICYou Journal within the IoP, supporting collaboration between academics, practitioners and students.

Lecturer

Phillipa is a lecturer within the Institute of Policing, having joined in July 2022. Prior to this she had a successful career as a Police Officer with Gloucestershire Constabulary.

Lecturer

John is a lecturer and module leader in the Institute of Police at University of Staffordshire. He leads on on Criminal Investigation modules and the Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction module on the Disaster Management Masters.

Lecturer

Karen is a lecturer in policing and delivers on the PEQF programme. Her main areas of interest are emergency planning and responding to major incidents, counter terrorism and crime and policing on the railway.

Lecturer

Abbey is a lecturer for the Institute of Policing. Specialising in the more digital areas of criminal investigation, Abbey’s main area of focus centres around digital forensics, digital policing and cyber-crime analysis and investigation.

Lecturer

I am a lecturer in Policing within the Institute of Policing at Staffordshire University, having joined in December 2022. I previously worked for Staffordshire Police as an officer for 18 years where I attained the rank of sergeant.