Natalie Anderson is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Nursing at the University of Auckland and a practising registered nurse. She has over 25 years of clinical experience in pre-hospital, intensive care and emergency settings. Anderson holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Auckland, awarded in 2013, a Master of Science with Honours from the University of Auckland completed in 2007, and a Bachelor of Health Science from Manukau Institute of Technology awarded in 1999. She has held her current appointment at the University of Auckland since December 2014. Her academic work centres on emergency care, death and dying, cardiac arrest, education, mental health, professional development and staff wellbeing.