Helen Watson

Dr Helen Watson, Associate Professor of Bioscience Education, has a BSc and PhD in Biochemistry, and now works at the University of Plymouth where she leads teaching and learning in the Peninsula Medical School. Helen is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA), and recently chaired the QAA’s review of the Subject Benchmark Statement for Biosciences. Helen’s research focuses on embedding effective transferable skills training into higher education curricula and promoting positive culture change to further equality, diversity and inclusion. Helen is a Trustee and member of the Curriculum Committee at the Royal Society of Biology.