Philip Cosson

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University of Teesside
School of Health and Social Care
Medical Imaging
Senior LecturerAppointed: 2001
Shaderware Ltd
Non-Executive Directors
Clinical DirectorAppointed: 2007

Mailing Address

Borough Road
Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA
United Kingdom

Contact Information

Phone: 01642 384175
Fax: 01642 384105
Mobile: 07817 362823
p.cosson@tees.ac.uk

Qualifications

D.Prof., University of Teesside, Professional Studies & Advancing Practice (enrolled), 2007.
Cert.Ed., Sunderland University, Health Information Management, 2000.
Cert.Ed., University of Teesside, Social Research Methods, 1994.
Cert.Ed., University of Teesside, Learning & Teaching in Higher Education, 1993.
B.Sc., Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Diagnostic Radiography, 1991.
Dip.Ed., College of Radiographers, Diagnostic Radiography, 1988.

Expertise and Research Interests

I have previously been working on optimisation of radiographic technique when using digital radiography receptors

I am currently undertaking the following research activities:

Randomized control trial to determine causal links between simulation learning activities and standardized outcome measures of learning in anatomy and diagnostic radiography (ISRCTN81149048)

Illuminative evaluation of simulation use in anatomy and diagnostic radiography education

Other Expertise

Human Anatomy, specifically gross and regional anatomy

Industrial Relevance

Radiology

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Allied Health Education, Computer-Aided Instruction, Instructional Technology, Medical Or Diagnostic Imaging, Optimization, Radiography, Radiology, Virtual Reality.

Additional Terms:

Computer Assisted Learning, Human Gross Anatomy, Optimisation, Radiography, Radiology, Simulation in Healthcare Education, Virtual Environments, Virtual Reality.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)

Memberships

British Institute of Radiology
Health Professions Council, UK
Society of Radiographers

Honors and Awards

2007-2007, Learning Technologist of the Year (2007), Association of Learnign Technologists (ALTS)

Previous Positions

2007-2009, Education Representative & Committee Member, Society of Radiographers, Information Management and Technology Comittee
1999-2001, Superintendent Radiographer, County Durham & Darlington NHS Trust, Darlington Memorial Hospital, Information Department
1996-1999, Senior I Radiographer, County Durham & Darlington NHS Trust, Bishop Auckland General Hospital, Radiology
1993-1996, Senior Lecturer, University of Teesside, School of Human Studies, Medical Imaging
1992-1993, Senior I Radiographer, South Cleveland NHS Trust, South Cleveland Hospital, Cardiology, Cardiac Catheter Laboratory
1990-1992, Senior II Radiographer, Royal Brompton NHS Trust, Royal Brompton National Heart and Lung Hospital, Radiology, Cardiac Angio and Electron Beam CT

Funding Received

  • Higher Education Innovation Fund: Enterprise Development Fund, £5,000, 2005 to 2006.
  • Univeristy of Teesside: Learning & Teaching Innovation Fund, £2,500, 2003 to 2004.

Publications

  • Cosson, P (2010) Chapter 4: The Applications of Digital Radiography Receptors In Oakley, J (eds), Digital Imaging, 2nd Edition, London, Elsevier, Submitted (bookchapter)
  • Cosson, P (2009) Applications of Digital Radiography, UK Radiological Congress, London, British Institute of Radiology
  • Cosson, P. (2008) Radiography practice with DR, UK Radiological Congress, London, British Institute of Radiology, 22 pages
  • Cosson, P., (2008) Volt Hurdles: Determine the optimal tube voltage when switching to digital radiography in your chest room, Enterprise imaging & therapeutic radiology management, 18 (1), 51
  • Cosson, P. (2007) Physics of CR and DDR, Computed Radiography & Direct Digital Radiography Training Course, Intergrated Radiological Services, Unpublished
  • Cosson, P. (2007) Virtual training in cardiac angiography; a realtity?, Cardiac Radiographers Advisory Group Conference, Cardiac Radiographers Advisory Group, Leicester, UK, Unpublished
  • Cosson, P., Willis, R.N. (2007) Geometric validation of a virtual radiography simulator, UK Radiological Congress, London, British Institute of Radiology, 56 pages
  • Cosson, P. (2006) Chapter 2: Digital Radiography In Carver, B., and Carver, E. (eds), Reflections on Radiographic Practice, First Edition, London, Elsiever (bookchapter)
  • Cosson, P. (2006) Principles of CR & DR, The College of Radiographers CR Study Day
  • Cosson, P. (2005) Principles of CR - and update, CR; getting it in and getting it right, Society and College of Radiographers, Newcastle, UK, Unpublished
  • Cosson, P. (2005) The case for computed radiography, In Proceedings of the UK Radiological Congress, UK Radiological Congress, British Institute of Radiology
  • Cosson, P., et al. (2004) Virtual radiographic environments become a reality, UK Radiological Congress, British Institute of Radiology

Profile Details

Last Updated: 2/11/2010

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