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Lisa Austin is a Researcher and Research Hub Manager in the Department for Health at the University of Bath. She holds a Master of Science in Clinical Research from Cardiff University (2008) and a Doctor of Health (DHealth) from the University of Bath (2015). Her research focuses on health technology, assistive technologies for autism spectrum disorders, and chronic pain management, with an emphasis on usability and feasibility studies in clinical settings.
Her work includes leading projects such as the 'Computerised Assessment of Adolescent Chronic Pain: A Feasibility Study of the BAPQ-C' (2016–2018) and the 'Industry Engagement Fund' through the MRC (2016). She has developed tools like the ASCmei.T app to capture technological ideas for autism support and the ifOnly app to address unmet needs in chronic conditions.
Awards: None explicitly listed in the provided text. However, her research outputs include peer-reviewed publications and open-access contributions, reflecting her commitment to impactful healthcare innovation.
Advising and Grants: Lisa Austin has secured research funding from the Bath Institute for Rheumatic Diseases and the MRC. Her doctoral thesis explored essential oil treatments for insomnia in dementia patients, supervised by Dr. R. Jones. She collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in academia and industry to advance healthcare technologies.
Labs/Teams: While not explicitly named, her projects suggest involvement with teams focused on assistive technologies, chronic pain assessment, and healthcare innovation at the University of Bath and partner institutions.
