What factors affect the ability of female firefighters to develop and perform to their fullest ability in the fire and rescue service? Available to Purchase

Sara Waring is Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool and Member of the National Fire Chiefs Council Academic Collaboration, Evaluation and Research group. She has worked with law enforcement, emergency services and government bodies in the UK and internationally for over 17 years, examining human processes in extreme environments.

Louise Almond is Professor of Investigative and Forensic Psychology at the University of Liverpool. She has worked in partnership with Local, National and International law enforcement agencies for over 20 years, examining evidence based models of violent behaviour.

Sarah Klingberg completed her MSc in Investigative and Forensic Psychology at the University of Liverpool in 2023. She is currently undertaking a PhD at Liverpool John Moores University examining the police response to missing people.

Ema Pereira completed her MSc in Investigative and Forensic Psychology at the University of Liverpool in 2023. She is now a relational recovery worker at the YMCA Liverpool and Sefton.

Lauren Halsall completed her MSc in Clinical Research at Lancaster University in 2023. She is currently undertaking a PhD degree at Lancaster University examining co-occurring mental health and alcohol use.

Gayle Brewer is Professor of Psychology and Education at the University of Liverpool. She is especially focused on equality, diversity and inclusion issues including gender equality.