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Kelly Norwood is a Lecturer in Psychology and Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) Scheme Coordinator at the School of Psychology, Ulster University. She has coordinated PASS programs to improve student transitions and academic achievement while maintaining active research in palliative care and chronic disease psychology.
- Education: BSc and PhD in Biological Psychology from Ulster University
- Affiliations: Member of Palliative Care Research Forum (Northern Ireland), Fellow of Higher Education Academy
Her research focuses on improving quality of life and end-of-life care for individuals with chronic diseases, particularly dementia and end-stage kidney disease. Key projects include:
- Dunhill Medical Trust-funded ACReDiT trial on nurse-led advance care planning
- All-Ireland mixed methods study on adolescent cancer patients' psychosocial needs
Current research themes emphasize AI applications in education and healthcare research, with recent publications addressing artificial intelligence implementation, qualitative methodologies, and interdisciplinary collaboration trends.
Notable awards include:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Kelly collaborates with Alzheimer's Society (Northern Ireland) and participates in multidisciplinary projects related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for health and well-being.
