Director of the CNMAR
University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Dr Rachel Taylor is Director of the Centre for Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health Profession Led Research (CNMAR) at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) and honorary associate professor at University College London. Rachel’s clinical background is an adult/children’s trained nurse working in children’s intensive care. She began her research career in 1995, starting as a research nurse and gradually becoming an independent researcher. Rachel took the Director role in 2017 to provide research leadership across UCLH to build NMAHP research capability and capacity, develop clinical academic roles and to provide NMAHP research leadership. Rachel leads a programme of research related to adolescent and young adult cancer care (BRIGHTLIGHT) and psychosocial outcomes in patients with sarcoma.
