Degrees
2019, Liverpool John Moores University, England, MSc Forensic Anthropology
2018, Liverpool John Moores University, England, BSc(Hons) Forensic Anthropology
Academic appointments
Endoscopy Research Fellow, School of Nursing and Advanced Practice, Liverpool John Moores University, 2022 - present
Journal article
Roberts A, O'Toole P, Roughley M, Rankin M. 2025. Development of 3D Training Models for the Identification and Classification of Colorectal Polyps Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine, DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Rankin M, O'Toole P, Causer J, Minister K, Whitehead A. 2025. How Consistent is Trainer Assessment of Trainee Performance during Colonoscopy? Endoscopy, 57 :S120-S120 DOI Publisher Url
Rankin M, Hambleton S, Derbyshire E, O'Toole P, Smith G. 2024. Assessing the state of polypectomy practice: are we ready for the new colonoscopy training pathway? Frontline Gastroenterology, DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Dawson M, Rankin M, Smith G. 2024. Improving endoscopy unit efficacy and retention through the provision of role-specific admin and clerical training Frontline Gastroenterology, :1-7 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Whitehead A, Causer J, Rankin M, McGinty-Minister K, O'Toole P. Do all trainers think the same? Exploring the use of the Think Aloud method to understand colonoscopy trainer thought processes Endoscopy International Open, Public Url
Poster
Hambleton S, Rankin M. 2025. A New Approach to the Required NHSE Trainee Clinical Endoscopist Competency Portfolio NRICAM 2025 Research Showcase Author Url Public Url
Roberts A, Rankin M, O'Toole P, Roughley M. 2024. Creating Realistic 3D Models as Teaching Aids for Large Colorectal Polyp Assessment European Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Days 2024 Public Url
O’Toole P, Roberts A, Roughley M, Rankin M. 2023. Development of 3D Training Models for the Identification & Classification of Colorectal Polyps LJMU Faculty of Health Board of Governors Event Author Url Public Url
Rankin M, O'Toole P, Roughley M, Roberts A, Whitehead AE, Causer J, Hambleton S, Baker S. 2023. Transforming Polypectomy Education: One Step At A Time NRICAM Showcase Public Url
Conference publication
Roberts A, Rankin M, O'Toole P, Roughley M. 2024. Creating 3D Models as Teaching Aids for Large Colorectal Polyp Assessment Endoscopy, ESGE (European Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) Days 2024 56 :231-231 DOI Publisher Url
Research Grants Awarded:
Duration of research project: 6 months, Grant value (£): 5000.00, Roughley, M., O'Toole, P., Rankin, M. and Baker, S. (2024). LJMU QR APSS. Grant value: £5000.00, Mark Roughley, Paul O'Toole, Melissa Rankin, Susan Baker, Development of a Synthetic Training Model for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection - part 2.. 2024
Duration of research project: 6 months, Grant value (£): 9882.44, Roughley, M., O'Toole, P., Rankin, M., Baker, S. and Baker, L. (2022). LJMU QR APSS. Grant value: £9882.44, Mark Roughley, Paul O'Toole, Melissa Rankin, Susan Baker, Lol Baker, Development of a Synthetic Training Model for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection.. 2022
Conference presentation:
Poster presentation, Berlin, Germany, European Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Days, Creating Realistic 3D Models as Teaching Aids for Large Colorectal Polyp Assessment. 2024
Oral presentation, Cardiff, Institute of Medical Illustrators 55th Annual Conference, O’Toole, P., Roberts, A., Roughley, M. and Rankin, M. (2023). Development of 3D Training Models for the Identification & Classification of Colorectal Polyps’. 2023