معرفی
Dr. Chris Blackmore is a Senior Lecturer and Senior Fellow of Advance HE at the School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield. His work bridges mental health research, digital education innovation, and academic integrity leadership.
- Academic leadership: PGR Well-being Strategy 2025 lead
- Research focus: Student mental health, immersive technologies, narrative approaches
- Key projects: LifePath VR tool for mental health storytelling
- Teaching innovations: SUMMiT (student mental health tool), SNAP photography project
Educational Background
- BSc
- MA
- DipCoun
- PhD (University of Sheffield, topic: emotions in online learning)
Research Themes examine the intersection of mental health with digital technologies, including narrative-based interventions, VR applications, and lived experience integration in academic settings. His work addresses systemic factors affecting student well-being and develops technology-enabled solutions for mental health support.
Scientific Contributions include systematics reviews on group psychotherapy effectiveness and AI-driven mental health diagnostics. Recent publications focus on:
- Automated anxiety therapy competency detection
- Czech student mental health stigma dynamics
- Doctoral researcher well-being challenges
Professional Roles:
- Academic Misconduct Officer
- PhD second supervisor for mental health/technology/narrative projects
- Core member of the Mental Health Research Unit
Scientific Awards: Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA), recognizing excellence in higher education academic practice.
