Dararat Tunprasert

Dararat Tunprasert BSc, MSc

Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing

Dararat Tunprasert is a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Greenwich.

Dararat joined the university in 2025 as a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing and her main academic interest is in ensuring academic success in diverse students and encouraging their growth mindset and resilience.

Dararat has a wide range of academic background, teaching a pre-registration adult nursing programme, a nursing associate programme and a health and social care programme in public universities and a private higher education institution.

Dararat also has a wide range of clinical backgrounds in adult nursing. She had varied nursing roles that involved a range of health conditions. She worked in diverse NHS settings, including an intensive care unit, an operating theatre, a haemodialysis unit and a pre-operative assessment unit as well as in private healthcare settings, including a dementia care unit and a palliative care unit. She also worked as a clinical research nurse at NIHR UCLH CRF.

Posts held previously:

  • 2024-2025, Lecturer in Health and Social Care, Global Banking School (GBS)
  • 2023-2024, Lecturer in Nursing (Nursing Associate), University of Bolton
  • 2022-2023, Lecturer in Adult Nursing (Pre-Registration Nursing), University of Bradford

Responsibilities within the university

  • Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing
  • Personal Academic Tutor
  • Link Tutor

Research / Scholarly interests

Dararat’s research interest is in the effect of a family member’s migration on those who stay behind which can be either positive or negative, depending on individual circumstances. Particularly, those who are the most vulnerable populations which may be hurt by a family member’s migration.

Recent publications

P Paudyal, D Tunprasert, Impact of migration on health and wellbeing of left-behind families: a systematic review, European Journal of Public Health, Volume 28, Issue suppl_4, November 2018.