Lisa Kent

Lisa Kent is a Research Fellow at the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, specializing in public health and obstetrics. Her work focuses on maternal health, preconception care, multimorbidity, and mental health impacts on pregnancy outcomes.

• Academic Rank: Research Fellow
• University: Queen's University Belfast
• Research Outputs: 38 (as of 2025)

Her research spans epidemiology, health policy, and data science, with recent studies on maternal obesity trends, psychotropic medication during the pandemic, and deprivation effects on preconception health. She utilizes population-based data and systematic reviews.

Scientific awards include being a team finalist for the Teaching Innovation of the Year (Student Nursing Times 2022). Her collaborations include UK institutions and Northern Ireland healthcare networks.