Editorial team
Daniel Shanahan – Editor
Daniel joined the JWC as sub editor in 2011, before his appointment as editor in 2012. Prior to joining MA Healthcare Ltd., Daniel has a rather eclectic history, including BA and MSc in Experimental and Theoretical Physics from the University of Cambridge, teaching English and PE in Japan, and working for the Ministry of Defense. He has also worked as a freelance copy editor for a number of publications.
Tracy Cowan - Consultant Editor
Tracy Cowan, Consultant Editor of JWC, has worked on the journal since 2001. Tracy was Editor of the journal from 2008 to 2012, until her appointment as Consultant Editor. Her background as a health journalist includes writing, commissioning, and production work on titles including Nursing Times, Nursing Times Research, Professional Nurse and BUPA's in-house magazine, while she has also edited clinical and research papers for medical communications agencies.
Editorial advisory board
Prof. Magnus Ågren: Adjunct Professor of Human Pathology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Prof. Jan Apelqvist: Associate Professor for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Malmö University Hospital and Lund University, Sweden
Prof. Joyce Black: Associate Professor, College of Nursing, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA
Dr George Cherry: Chairman, Oxford International Wound Healing Foundation; Member of Oxford University Clinical Faculty (Retired), UK
Prof. Rose Cooper: Professor of Microbiology, Cardiff Metropolitan University (UWIC), UK
Prof. Vincent Falanga: Chairman, Department of Dermatology and Skin Care, Roger Williams Medical Center, USA
Prof. Amit Gefen: Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Dr Georgina Gethin: Lecturer/Research Coordinator, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland
Prof. Andrew Jull: Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Senior Research Fellow, National Institute of Health Innovations, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Dr David Keast: Centre Director, Aging Rehabilitation and Geriatric Care Research Centre, Lawson Health Research Institute, Canada
Brenda King MBE: Clinical Nurse Specialist, Tissue Viability, Sheffield Primary Care Trust, UK
Dr Jan Kottner: Scientific Director Clinical Research, Clinical Research Center for Hair and Skin Science, Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Dr Arthur Mak: Programme Director and Division Head, Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China
Dr Michael Miller: Medical Director and Chairman, Miller Care Group, Indiana, USA
Prof. Christine Moffatt CBE: Professor of Clinical Nursing, University of Nottingham, UK
Prof. Hugo Partsch: Emeritus Professor of Dermatology, University of Vienna, Austria
Prof. Marco Romanelli: Director, Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Pisa, Italy
Prof. Hiromi Sanada: Professor of Nursing, University of Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Vijay Shukla: Professor of General Surgery, Banaras Hindu University, India
Prof. Colin Song: Senior Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
Prof. Luc Téot: Associate Professor in Plastic Surgery, Lapeyronie Hospital, CHU Montpellier, France
Dr David Voegeli: Senior Lecturer, Centre for Innovation and Leadership in Health Sciences, University of Southampton, UK
Prof. Peter Vowden: Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Professor of Wound Healing Research, Bradford Royal Infirmary, University of Bradford UK
Kathryn Vowden: Nurse Consultant, Acute and Chronic Wound Care, Bradford Royal Infirmary, University of Bradford UK
Prof. Thomas Zgonis: Associate Professor, Fellowship Director and Chief, Division of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, USA
Editorial review panel
Adderley, Una: Senior Lecturer, Research Methods, School of Health & Social Care, Teesside University, UK
Agostinho, Alessandra: Research Scientist, Montana State University, USA
Alavi, Mohammad: Researcher, Molecular Microbiology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, USA
Allgar, Victoria: Senior Lecturer, Medical Statistics, Hull and York Medical School, UK
Anderson, Irene: Principal Lecturer, Tissue Viability and Reader in Learning and Teaching in Healthcare Practice, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Bartley, Tara: Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Cardiothoracic Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, UK
Bianchi, Janice: Medical Education Specialist, Honorary Lecturer, Glasgow University, UK
Bosanquet, Nick: Professor, Health Policy, Imperial College School of Medicine at St Mary’s, UK
Briggs, Michelle: Academic Unit Head, First Contact/Acute Care and Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Health and Social Care, University of Leeds, UK
Britland, Stephen: Reader and Head of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, University of Bradford, UK
Cairns, Scott: Research Fellow, Department of Wound Healing, Cardiff University, UK
Cavicchioli, Andrea: Professor Researcher, University of Applied Science of Southern Switzerland
Cawley, Scott: Professional Lead Podiatrist, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, UK
Chadwick, Paul: Principal Podiatrist, Salford Royal Foundation Trust, Salford, UK
Clark, Michael: Visiting Professor in Tissue Viability, Birmingham City University, Birmingham UK
Clarke, Jon: Specialist Registrar, Department of Orthopaedics, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, UK
Collier, Mark: Lead Nurse/Consultant (Tissue Viability), Pilgrim Hospital, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
Coull, Alison: Lecturer and Lead for Skin and Wound Care, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health, University of Stirling, UK
Cutting, Keith: Principal Lecturer, Buckinghamshire New University, Clinical and business director, Perfectus-Medical Ltd, UK
Dheansa, Baljit: Consultant Burns and Plastic Surgeon, Queen Victoria Hospital, UK
Donnelly, Jeannie: Lead Nurse, Tissue Viability, Belfast Trust, UK
Dumville, Jo: Research Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, UK
Dutton, Matthew: Wound Care Clinical Nurse Consultant, St George Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Edwards-Jones, Val: Director of Research, Enterprise and Development, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Evans, Julie: Tissue Viability Nurse, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust, UK
Evans, Karen Kim: Assistant Professor, Georgetown University Medical Center, USA
Flanagan, Madeleine: Principal Lecturer, School of Postgraduate Medicine, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Fox, Zoe: Lecturer, Institute of Neurology UCL and UCL Hospital Biomedical Research Unit, UK
Fumarola, Sian: Clinical Nurse Specialist, Tissue Viability, University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust, UK
Gao, Wei: Statistician, Faculty Member, Palliative Care and Policy, King’s College London, UK
Gilliver, Stephen: Science Editor, Centre for Primary Health Care Research, Malmö, Sweden
Grocott, Patricia: Reader in Palliative Wound Care, King’s College London, UK
Hardman, Matthew: Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, UK
Hart, Jeff: Director, Cica Biomedical, UK
Hill, Katja: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Microbial Effects on Tissue Function, and Tissue Repair and Remodelling, Cardiff University, UK
Holloway, Samantha: Senior Professional Tutor, Section of Wound Healing, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, UK
Hopkins, Alison: Head of Service, Wound Care and Lymphodema Service, Tower Hamlet Primary Care Trust, UK
Hughes, Gavin: Technical Manager, Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board, UK
Hyslop, Elaine: Lecturer in Podiatry, NUI Galway, Ireland
Iglesias, Cynthia: Senior Research Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, Hull-York Medical School, UK
Kershaw, Dave: Technology Consultant, Kershaw Technology Services, UK
Kingsley, Andrew: Clinical Manager Infection Control and Tissue Viability, North Devon District Hospital, UK
Kirker, Kelly R: Research Scientist, Medical Biofilms Laboratory, Montana State University, USA
Knight, Susan: Queens Nurse, Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse, Willen Village Surgery, UK
Knowles, Ann: Diabetes Foot Care Nurse, Manchester Diabetes Centre, UK
Land, Lucy: Senior Academic, Birmingham City University, UK
Leach, Matthew: Research Fellow, School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of South Australia
Leaver, Jane: Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Birmingham City University, UK
Lindholm, Christina: Senior Professor, Karolinska University hospital and Sophiahemmet University College, Sweden
Lloyd-Jones, Menna: Senior Nurse, Tissue Viability, North West Wales NHS Trust, UK
Lucas, Brian: Lead Nurse — Practice and Innovation, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Lyder, Courtney: Dean and Professor, UCLA School of Nursing, USA
Malone, Mathew: Head of Podiatry, High Risk Foot Service, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia
McAdam, Jane: Principal Podiatrist, Salford Royal Foundation Trust, UK
McGinnis, Elizabeth: Nurse Consultant (Tissue Viability), Leeds General Infirmary, UK
McGregor, Maurice: Professor Emeritus, McGill University and Chair of the Technology Assessment Unit, McGill University Health Centre, Canada
McIntosh, Caroline: Senior Lecturer/Head of Podiatry, School of Health Sciences, National University of Ireland
Melling, Andrew: Reader/Principal Lecturer, Adult Nursing, Northumbria University, UK
Moore, Zena: Lecturer in Wound Healing and Tissue Repair,, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Morris, Joanne: Principal Podiatrist in Diabetes and Wound healing, West Wales Hospital, UK
Mudge, Elizabeth: Research Fellow, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, UK
Naylor, Wayne: Senior Analyst, Cancer Control New Zealand
Nelson, Andrea: Professor of Wound Healing, School of Healthcare, University of Leeds, UK
O’Brien, Mark: CNS Tissue Viability, Tower Hamlets Community Health Service, UK
O’Meara, Susan: Research Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, UK
Ogawa, Rei: Associate Professor in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Japan
Ohura, Norihiko: Lecturer, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Japan
Palfreyman, Simon: Clinical Research Fellow Tissue Viability, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Phillips, Peter: Director, Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board, UK
Pleat, Jonathon: Director of Research, Restore – Burn and Wound Research, UK
Posthauer, Mary Ellen: Director of Research, Restore – Burn and Wound Research, UK
Price, Patricia: Dean and Head of School of Healthcare Studies, Cardiff University, UK
Rajendran, Subbiyan: Senior Research Scientist, University of Bolton, UK
Rantell, Khadija: Research Associate, Biostatistics Group, University College London, UK
Ricci, Elaine: Clinical Specialist Podiatrist, City Hospitals Sunderland, UK
Ricci, Elia: Professor of Vulnology, University of Turin, Italy
Roalfe, Andrea: Senior Lecturer in Medical Statistics, Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK
Rosenberg, Lior: Chief of Plastic Surgery Department, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University, Israel
Schoonhoven, Lisette: Assistant Professor, Nursing Science, IQ Healthcare, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, the Netherlands
Seppänen, Salla: Head of Department of Health Care, Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Shaw, Steve: Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer), School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Plymouth, UK
Smerdon, Gary: Research Director, DDRC Hyperbaric Medical Centre and Director, Plymouth Wound Care Ltd, UK
Soriano, José Verdú: Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Unviersity of Alicante, Spain
Steenvoorde, Pascal: Lung Surgeon, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
Stephen-Haynes, Jackie: Professor in Tissue Viability, Birmingham City University and Consultant Nurse, Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, UK
Stuart, Louise: Consultant Podiatrist, Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
Tadiparthi, Sujatha: Registrar in Plastic Surgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, UK
Taverner, Tarnia: Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada
Teo, Isabel: Plastic Surgical Unit, Northern General Hospital, UK
Thomas, Stephen: Owner, Medical Device Technical Consultancy Services, UK
Trueman, Paul: Director, York Health Economics Consortium, University of York, UK
Upadhyay, Satyanshu K.: Professor, Department of Statistics, Banaras Hindu University, India
Upton, Dominic: Professor of Health Psychology, University of Worcester, UK
van der Plas, Mariena: Research Fellow, Division of Dermatology and Venereology, Dept of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Sweden
van Hecke, Ann: Assistant Professor, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
Vuolo, Julie: Senior Lecturer, Tissue Viability, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Waddington, Anthony: Lecturer Practitioner, University of Salford, Consultant Podiatric Surgeon, Wye Valley NHS Trust, UK
Weller, Carolina: Research Fellow, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Australia
White, Richard: Professor, Tissue Viability, Institute of Health & Society, University of Worcester, UK
Wicks, Gill: Tissue Viability Nurse Consultant, Trowbridge Hospital, Wiltshire Primary Care Trust, UK
Wiegand, Cornelia: Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Jena, Germany
Williams, Julia: Senior Lecturer, Burdett Institute of Gastrointestinal Nursing and Bucks New University/St. Mark’s Hospital, UK
Williams, David: Reader in Oral Microbiology, School of Dentistry, Cardiff University, UK
Wollina, Uwe: Professor, Department Dermatology & Allergology, Academic Teaching Hospital Dresden-Friedrichstadt, Germany
Wu, Stephanie: Associate Professor of Surgery and Associate Dean of Research, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, USA
Yang, Jui Yang: Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gun Memorial Hospital and University, Taipei, Taiwan
Young, Jennifer: Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry, Faculty of Health & Human Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Young, Trudie: Lecturer in Nursing, Bangor University, UK
