Jane Vennik

Dr. Jane Vennik is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Southampton's Primary Care Research Centre and serves as a Senior Research Advisor for the Research Design Service South Central since 2021. She holds a PhD in Primary Care Research (NIHR-funded, 2018), focusing on nasal balloon autoinflation for pediatric glue ear. Her expertise spans qualitative methodologies, clinical trial design, intervention development, and implementation science. She teaches qualitative research methods in the Faculty of Medicine and supervises PhD/postgraduate students. She is also a member of the Faculty of Medicine Ethics Committee.

Her research addresses healthcare communication, respiratory infections, and primary care interventions. Recent work includes studies on nasal spray efficacy, telemedicine empathy, and osteoarthritis management. Active projects include developing health action plans for people with learning disabilities and optimizing communication skills training for practitioners.

No scientific awards explicitly listed in the provided texts. Supervision includes PhD student Marc Wayne Sanders. Collaborates widely with multidisciplinary teams on NIHR-funded projects. Affiliated with the Primary Care Research Centre and contributes to research ethics governance.