Education
She graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy from King"s College London in 1990.
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Jessica Corner
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Originally a nurse, she served as Director of the Centre of Cancer and Palliative Care Studies and Deputy Dean of Nursing at the University of London"s Institute of Cancer Research (1996-2008). She is the first nurse to be appointed to a Chair at the Institute. Corner has been Dean (since 2010) of the Faculty of Health Sciences, and Professor (since 2008) of Cancer and Palliative Care at the University of Southampton.
On 21 July 2015, it was announced that Dame Jessica has been appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange at The University of Nottingham, taking up her new post on 1 January 2016.
She has written three books and written/edited dozens of papers for academic journals.
Membership
She was elected chair of the Council of Deans of Health and is a member of the Nursing and Care Quality Forum. She is a member of the Higher Education Funding Council 2014 Research Excellence Framework sub-panel.
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United Kingdom