Draft:Catherine Ross
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Comment: I can't see a single secondary and independent source in this resume-style biography. Drmies (talk) 17:31, 1 November 2024 (UTC)
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Professor Catherine Ross CSci, CBiol, FRSB, FAHCS, FESC, FRCPath (Hon.) FTPS (Hon.) | |
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| File:Catherine Ross.jpg | |
| Born | Belfast |
| Alma mater | Ulster University |
| Occupation | Chief Scientific Officer for Scotland |
| Website | https://www.gov.scot/about/how-government-is-run/directorates/chief-nursing-officer/chief-scientific-officer/ |
Catherine Ross, is the Chief Scientific Officer for Scotland.[1] and Head of Profession for the scientific workforce[2] across NHS Scotland, and is Scottish Governments most senior advisor for Health Science[3] and leads the development of government policy pertaining to the NHS Scotland scientific workforce[4]
Ross holds the position of Visiting Professor at Edinburgh Napier University, Manchester Metropolitan University and Ulster University.
In December 2023 Ross was appointed as a Non-executive Director of the Belfast Trust[5][6]
Early career
[edit]Her career began in the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast as a cardiac physiologist, a specialism within the professional group known as Healthcare Science[4] where she specialised in non-invasive cardiac imaging - cardiac ultrasound.
She was later appointed as the Head of Clinical Leadership within the CSO office in NHS England, later becoming the Scientific Lead for NHS England before moving into her current post as Chief Scientific Officer for Scottish Government [7]
Professional roles
[edit]She is the current chair of the National Societies Committee of the Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions[8](ACNAP)[9] and Chair of the European Society of Cardiology's Allied Professionals Taskforce.
In 2024 she was elected as President of the Science Council[10] having previously served as Vice-Chair of the Science Council of the Board, and member of the Board of Trustees, having previously held the roles of Chair of the Science Council Policy Advisory Committee and a member of the nominations committee.[11]
Ross was elected President of the Society for Cardiological Science and Technology in 2014. During her tenure as President of SCST Ross overseen the publication of the Societys first Strategic Plan,[12] co-authored the Clinical Guidelines for Recording a Standard 12-Lead Electrocardiogram[13] and the development of the SCST Certificate of Proficiency in Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology) Preceptorship Programme[14]
Awards and recognitions
[edit]In 2024 she was awarded Honorary Fellowship of The Royal College of Pathologists and Honorary Fellowship of The Physiological Society for her contribution to science policy, development of clinical physiology and commitment to the scientific charitable sector. [15]
In 2022 was awarded dual Fellowship of the Academy for Healthcare Science for her contribution to the development of the profession of healthcare science and for her contribution to the development of Healthcare Science education.[16]
She is a Chartered Scientist, Chartered Biologist and Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology.
References
[edit]- ^ "Chief Scientific Officer". Scottish Government. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Healthcare Scientists". Scottish Government. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ </ "Health Science". Youtube. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ a b "Healthcare science". www.gov.scot.
- ^ "Belfast Trust Non-Executive Director appointment". NI Government. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Belfast Trust Board". Belfast Trust. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Chief Scientific Officer for Scotland". Scottish Government. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professionals (ACNAP)".
- ^ </ "ACNAP Board". European Society of Cardiology. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Council, Science (July 24, 2024). "Catherine Ross named as new President of the Science Council". The Science Council ~.
- ^ "Board and Committees". The Science Council.
- ^ </ "SCST Strategic Plan". The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ </ "ECG Guidelines". The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ </ "SCST Preceptorship Programme Framework". The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Honorary Fellows Announced 2024". The Physiological Society. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "AHCS Honorary Fellows". The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology. Retrieved 2024-11-01.