Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
Alex Liversidge
Senior Lecturer
Alex has 20 years post graduate experience as a Biomedical Scientist within the private sector and NHS. Her specialist areas of Biomedical Science are Haematology and Blood Transfusion. Alex has previously been the Training Manager of the Blood Transfusion department at Leeds Teaching NHS Trust and Blood Bank Manager at Bradford Royal Infirmary. She joined as a lecturer in Blood Science within the Biomedical Science faculty at Leeds Beckett University in 2018.
Alex has previously researched the role of the Immature Reticulocyte Fraction (IRF) parameter of the Haematology analysers used in the NHS Pathology departments and has a current interest in Blood Transfusion.
Current Teaching
- BSc & MSc Biomedical Science, Haematology & Transfusion Science
Research Interests
Current areas of interest are gender in healthcare and best practice for transgender and gender diverse patient care in transfusion science.
Ask Me About
- Biomedical sciences
Selected Outputs
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Liversidge A (2018) Leeds teaching hospitals NHS Trust LIMS failure September 2016. Transfusion Medicine
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Geldard AR; Tobin DJ; Cuthbert A (2009) Immature reticulocyte fraction as a useful parameter for blood transfusion assessment in anaemia. British Journal of Biomedical Science, 66 (2), pp. 98-101.