Tina Lavender
Professor Dame Tina Lavender is a British midwife and professor of midwifery at the University of Manchester School of Nursing Midwifery & Social Work.
She attended Roby Comprehensive School and trained in nursing at Broadgreen Hospital. She has an M.Sc. and a Ph.D., her thesis title being "Managing prolonged labour using different partogram action lines: obstetric outcome and maternal satisfaction".
She was awarded DBE "for services to midwifery" in 2012 and is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Midwives. In 2015, she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women.
