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Professor Lynn Calman

 PhD, MPH, MRes, BSc (Hons), RN, FHEA
Professor

Research interests

  • For over 20 years Lynn’s research has focused on understanding and responding to the needs of people living with and beyond cancer. She had led and collaborated on major research programmes in cancer survivorship/psychosocial oncology leading to widely published, practice changing findings that have underpinned the development of services to improve the outcomes of cancer patients.

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Accepting applications from PhD students.

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Name 
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Job title 
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Research interests (for researchers only) 
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In , select ‘Edit profile’. Under the heading 'Curriculum and research description', select 'Add profile information'. In the dropdown menu, select 'Research interests: use separate lines'.

Contact details 
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ORCID ID 
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Accepting PhD applicants (for researchers only) 
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TV

Professor Lynn Calman is Co-Director of the Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer: CentRIC in the School of Health Sciences at the TV Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer | TV

Lynn is a registered adult and mental health nurse. Her research and education portfolio focuses on personalised psychosocial care and support for people living with and beyond cancer.

Lynn is a 2023/2024 Florence Nightingale Leadership Scholar

External roles and appointments

  • Associate Director of the Southampton Academy of Research (SoAR) supporting health professionals and scientists at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust to explore and pursue a career that incorporates health-related research
  • Member of the Southampton BRC Perioperative and Critical Care Theme 
  • Executive Board member of the British Psychosocial Oncology Society (BPOS)
  • External Examiner University of Edinburgh
  • Workstream lead for the United Kingdom Association of Supportive Care in cancer (UKASCC) working group on Enhanced Supportive Care (ESC)
  • Member of the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) Palliative Care Education Special Interest Group
  • Member of NHSE Aspirant Cancer Career and Education Development programme (ACCEND) registered to enhanced towards advanced (RITA) workstream

You can update this in . Select ‘Edit profile’. Under the heading and then ‘Curriculum and research description’, select ‘Add profile information’. In the dropdown menu, select - ‘TV’.

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