Prof Petra Brysiewicz (2011)

Category: Clinicians

Area: Emergency nursing

Current position and company: Professor, School of Nursing & Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal

E-mail: [email protected]

Qualifications: B Soc Sc, B Arts, M Cur, PhD

Unique contribution/vision: Petra has worked with research and education of nurses in South Africa and Africa for over 22 years, predominately in the area of acute/emergency care. She focuses on developing clinical scholarship and research leadership capacity for health professionals, specifically within acute/emergency care.

Areas of expertise: Emergency & critical care nursing; research capacity development, family collaboration.