Dr Ruth Deighton
Ruth is the Honours Programme Director of BSc (Hons) Medical Sciences.
Dr Ruth Deighton
Honours Programme Director of BSc (Hons) Medical Sciences
- Biomedical Teaching Organisation (BMTO)
- Edinburgh Medical School: Biomedical Sciences
Contact details
- Work: +44 (0) 131 651 5479
- Email: Ruth.Deighton@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
Medical School (Doorway 3)
Teviot Place- Post Code
- EH8 9AG
Role at the BMTO
I am the Honours Programme Director for BSc (Hons) Medical Sciences.
I also contribute to a wide range of undergraduate teaching activities (design, delivery, assessment and feedback) for both Biomedical and Medical Science students in years 1-4.
I teach on several undergraduate courses including Medical Sciences 1, Molecules, Genes and Cells 1, and Biomedical Sciences 3.
I also co-lead a Mentorship Scheme (in collaboration with Dr Jane Taylor) for Career Development PhD students in Learning and Teaching.
Additional Information
I am a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).