Gillian Eaglestone

Gillian Eaglestone is a Research Fellow at the University of Greenwich, based in the School of Health Sciences within the Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences. She joined the Institute for Lifecourse Development in August 2024 while completing her doctoral thesis. Her research focuses on improving quality of life for individuals living with dementia, alongside chronic illness management and clinical research methodologies.

Educational background includes a BSc and MSc (specific disciplines not detailed). Professional trajectory includes roles as:

• Senior Research Nurse (2006-2017) with East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust
• Research Assistant positions at Canterbury Christ Church University (2018-2020) and University of Kent (2018)
• PhD Candidate (2021-present) supported by a Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
• Postgraduate Research Teaching Assistant (2022-present)

Her work spans clinical trials, team management in research settings, and translational healthcare research. Gillian is active on LinkedIn and Twitter (@Gill_Eaglestone).