Thomas Boyd is the Senior Specialist for Education and Military Programs at Laerdal Medical, a global leader in healthcare simulation and training. A former British Army Paratrooper, military medic and HCPC-registered paramedic, he specialises in simulation-based education, readiness training and learning transfer.

Throughout his career, Thomas has trained and developed high-performing individuals and teams across military, prehospital and healthcare settings, including the design and delivery of simulation programmes for specialist military, healthcare and humanitarian organisations. He is the creator of STREAM (Simulation Training for Resource-Poor, Extreme and Austere Medicine), an educational programme designed to prepare people to perform effectively when resources are limited, information is incomplete and pressure is high.

His current work focuses on the Military Circle of Learning and the use of simulation to help individuals and teams translate knowledge into action, develop confidence through experience, and improve readiness for challenging operational environments.