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    Katherine Hart

    MSc BSc(Hons) DipAVN CertAVN PgCTSLHE FHEA RVN

    Senior Lecturer - Veterinary Sciences

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    Kat trained to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse at ÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï×îйÙÍø and qualified with a Foundation Science Degree in Veterinary Nursing in 2013. After graduating, she went on to work in a busy first-opinion veterinary hospital in Wolverhampton. During full-time employment she achieved the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing (small animal) and soon after achieved the Bachelor of Science Degree in Veterinary Nursing with First Class Honours in 2017.

    During her time in clinical practice, Kat was mainly involved in medical nursing, in-patient care, out of hours and emergency nursing and clinical coaching. Following her passion for training student Veterinary Nurses in practice, Kat moved into full-time teaching at ÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï×îйÙÍø in 2017. She later achieved Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy in 2020 and a Master's Degree in Advanced Veterinary Nursing in 2024. Kat is currently involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students across the veterinary nursing curriculum.

    Kat's current interests are infection control, anaesthesia and analgesia, diagnostic imaging, medical nursing, research and student training.

    Professional Memberships

    • Registered Veterinary Nurse (Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons)
    • Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
    • Member of the British Veterinary Nursing Association

    Academic Department: Animal Health, Behaviour and Welfare

    Research: Animal Behaviour and Welfare Research Group

    Research: Companion Animal Health Sciences Research Group

    Tel: 01952815520

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    Office: VN25 Veterinary Services Centre

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    Publications

    Other publications

    • Hart, K. (2024) The Veterinary Nurse 15(5)
    • Hart, K. and Cartlidge, H. (2024) The Veterinary Nurse 15(8)
    • Rebecca Verhoven and Katherine Hart (2022) BSAVA Companion 2022 (issue 11)
    • Rebecca Verhoven and Katherine Hart (2022)
    Additional Information

    Kat has a 7 year old Shetland Sheepdog named Drake. Drake is involved in various teaching activities for the undergraduate veterinary nursing and veterinary physiotherapy students. 

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