Portrait of  Professor Karen Cox

Professor Karen Cox

About

Karen graduated from King’s College London with a BSc (Hons) and Registered General Nurse qualification. She subsequently held a number of clinical posts in Oxford, Southampton, Gloucestershire and Nottingham, specialising in Oncology and Community Health Care. During this time she completed her District Nurse/community health qualification at Oxford Brookes University. She completed her PhD at the University of Nottingham, funded by a Cancer Research Campaign, Nursing Research Fellowship. Towards the end of her PhD studies she undertook a study visit at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing and associated Cancer Centres (supported by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust and the Florence Nightingale Foundation).

Last updated March 14, 2025