Audrey Cund

Audrey Cund is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Health and Life Sciences, University of the West of Scotland (UWS). Her research focuses on telehealth, eHealth, and assistive technologies with a strong emphasis on palliative care for chronic conditions like COPD. She holds expertise in mental health, addictions, and digital health innovation.

Her academic contributions span over 23 publications since 2011, with recent work addressing caregiver roles in COPD management and palliative care accessibility. She actively participates in peer-review activities for journals like the Journal of Health Psychology and International Journal of Integrated Care.

Audrey has received notable awards including the Student Association Lecturer of the Year (2016) and team awards from the Vice-Chancellor's Innovation Fund (2020, 2021). She serves as an external verifier for The SPARK Counselling Service (2019–2020) and the Scottish Qualifications Authority.

Her research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in promoting health equity and improving quality of life through technology-enabled care solutions.