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My CUH Story

Our staff are what make our hospitals special.

We have over 12,000 members of staff – each contributing to the safe, kind and excellent care we provide to our patients.

My CUH Story - Emma Ingrey

Emma is a senior midwife who tells us all about her journey to becoming a CUH staff member

My CUH Story - Ivo Silva

Ivo Silva is a scientific support officer in the molecular rare diseases team at Cambridge Genomics Laboratory. Here he tells us more about working in the genomics laboratory and what his role as a scientific support officer entails.

My CUH Story - Ahmed Touita

Hi! My name is Ahmed Touita. I am a member of the portering team, based in the Rosie Hospital. I started working for CUH on 29 August 1974, so almost 50 years ago!

My CUH Story - Craig West

Craig West is a senior mechanical engineer for building engineering maintenance, which is part of Capital, Estates and Facilities Management. Craig was previously in the Royal Navy.

My CUH Story - Adam Gaskin

Adam Gaskin, is one of our minor works managers in the Capital, Planning and Development team, part of Capital Estates and Facilities Management. Adam was previously in the Army.

My CUH Story - Zoe Mill

Hello! My name is Zoe Mill, and I am a Senior Projects Manager (Capital Planning and Development, CEFM)

My CUH Story - David Barker

David Barker is a Senior Project Engineer working in the Capital Planning and Development Team, which is part of Capital, Estates and Facilities Management.

My CUH Story - John Callaghan

Meet John, an incinerator shift manager who helps us create energy from our waste.

My CUH Story - Craig Turner

Meet Craig, one of the Fire Safety Advisors at CUH. Craig shares his journey to CUH via the RAF and Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue.

My CUH Story – Natasha Jones

Natasha Jones, advanced specialist dietitian in haematology is also an Army Reservist Arming Loading Point Commander (ALPC) with 6 Regiment Army Air Corps. Here Natasha tells us more about both roles.

My CUH Story - Kate Gray

Meet Kate Gray, a day supervisor in the portering and logistics team.

My CUH Story - Martin Badcock

Meet Martin, capital backlog programme manager

My CUH Story - Katie Sell

Meet Katie, sustainability manager, with a focus on making CUH net-zero by 2040.

My CUH Story - Jo Barnett

Meet Jo, a shift leader in our Contact Centre

My CUH Story – James Wimbury

As part of Diabetes Awareness Week (12-18 June 2023) we spoke to advanced specialist diabetes and neuroendocrine dietitian, James Wimbury. James works in our Wolfson Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic (WDEC), he also has type 1 diabetes himself. Here James shares his CUH story.

My CUH Story - Armed Forces Week - Neil McKie

Members of the armed forces community are being reminded of the career opportunities and wider support available at CUH during Armed Forces Week, 20-26 June 2022. We recognise the importance of supporting our armed forces community, charities and other related organisations.

My CUH Story - Merlin Sam

Merlin Sam shares her journey into cardiac physiology with us.

MY CUH Story - Catherine Barlow

As part of the International Day of the Midwife we asked Catherine Barlow, lead midwife, about her 16 years working at CUH.

My CUH Story - Taslima Begum-Miah

Taslima works as a healthcare assistant on Ward L4 here at CUH. We talked to her as part of our Eid celebrations.

My CUH Story – Marie Dunderdale

Marie Dunderdale has worked for the NHS for 33 years, 23 of which have been as a Health Care Assistant at CUH. Here Marie tells us about her time at CUH.