Joicy George is a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing at the University of Roehampton, bringing 30 years of extensive experience to her role. Her clinical career includes progressive positions such as Staff Nurse, Senior Staff Nurse, and Critical Care Outreach Sister, giving her a deep understanding of the nursing profession from the front lines. In her academic role, Joicy is dedicated to educating the next generation of nurses. She is responsible for running modules, serving as an Academic Guidance Tutor and Assessor, and acting as an Academic Link Lecturer. She also holds a key leadership position as the Part Two Lead for the Nursing Associate programme. Joicy is committed to advancing nursing knowledge through research. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, she co-investigated the emotional impact on frontline staff, with the findings published in the British Journal of Medicine (2021). Her current research focuses on supporting international nursing students. This project was recently showcased at the RCSI Nursing and Midwifery International Conference, where her team's poster won the prestigious Best Poster Award, selected from over 100 entries. Joicy’s MOTTO – PRET (Proactive, Responsible, Empower, Teamwork).