Luisa Cescutti-Butler

As Senior Lecturer in Midwifery in the School of Health & Social Care at Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, England, Dr. Luisa Cescutti-Butler's focus is on leading and supporting the development of learning, teaching and assessment praxis through programme leadership in the undergraduate midwifery programme, post-registered programmes for midwives, and CPD route for Master's Level students. Her particular areas of expertise centre around newborn issues and in particular Examination of the Newborn. Her area of scholarship is around preterm infants and she is currently undertaking her doctoral studies around women's experiences of caring for late preterm infants.

Dr. Luisa received an MA in Interprofessional Health and Social Care (Bournemouth University, 2001) and a PG Dip in Professional Education (Bournemouth University, 2005). She became a Registered General Nurse in Nursing (Addington Hospital, Durban, South Africa, 1982), and a Registered Midwife in Midwifery (Epsom General Hospital, Surrey, 1990).

Source: Bournemouth University