Emeritus Professor Leanne Boyd
Dip App Sci, BN, Grad Cert Crit Care, MN, Grad Cert Higher Ed, PhD, Master Ter Ed Management, GAICD, MACN
Occupation: Assessor for NSQHS Standards
Emeritus Professor Lee Boyd has recently retired from her Executive Director Learning and Teaching and Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer role at Eastern Health. She has a clinical background in critical care, over 30 years’ experience in health professional education and research. Previously, she worked at Cabrini Health in an executive role and at Monash University as Director of Academic Programs (Middle East) and Head of Department Community Emergency Health and Paramedic Practice.
Lee will continue her work as an assessor for the NSQHS standards and focus on supporting future leaders in education and research through her Emeritus Professor appointment at Monash University School of Nursing and Midwifery.
Lee holds post graduate qualifications in Education and Critical Care from Monash University and a Masters in Tertiary Education Management from Melbourne University. Her PhD investigated health program evaluation models which reflects her interest in quality improvement. She is currently studying a Masters in Business Administration and supervises an ever growing number of PhD students. Lee is keen to facilitate a learning and research culture within healthcare organisations with a focus on safety and high quality care. She is a strong supporter of value based care and patient engagement in care planning, systems design, education and research.