Faith Gibson

Research and career Gibson is dedicated to training clinical academics in child health. She has also worked on strategies to improve the skills of the nursing workforce in cancer care. In 2009, Gibson was made Clinical Professor of Children's Cancer Care, and Director of the Centre for Nursing and Allied Health Research and Evidenced Based Practice. She was the first nurse to receive the award.

Awards and honours 2007 Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing (FRCN) 2018 International Society for Paediatric Oncology Lifetime Achievement Award

Selected publications Transition of care for adolescents from paediatric services to adult health service Conducting focus groups with children and young people: strategies for success Guideline for the management of fever and neutropenia in children with cancer and/or undergoing hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation