Career
She graduated with a PhD from King's College London in 1990. Originally a nurse,she served as Director of the Centre of Cancer and Palliative Care Studies and Deputy Dean of Nursing at the University of London's Institute of Cancer Research (1996–2008). She is the first nurse to be appointed to a chair at the institute. [4]
Corner was Dean (from 2010) of the Faculty of Health Sciences,and Professor (from 2008) of Cancer and Palliative Care at the University of Southampton. [5]
On 21 July 2015,it was announced that Corner had been appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange at The University of Nottingham,taking up her post on 1 January 2016. [6] At Nottingham she was the driving force behind their 'Beacons of Excellence' which proved highly controversial. [7]
On 6 July 2022,it was announced by UK Research and Innovation that Corner had been appointed Executive Chair of Research England,taking up her post on 1 October 2022. [8]
She was elected chair of the Council of Deans of Health and is a member of the Nursing and Care Quality Forum. She has written three books and written or edited dozens of papers for academic journals. She was a member of Higher Education Funding Council for England's Research Excellence Framework 2014 [9] and 2021 [10] allied health professions,dentistry,nursing and pharmacy sub-panels. [11]
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