Mark Brown

Mark Brown is a Senior Lecturer in Social Statistics at The University of Manchester, affiliated with CCSR. He specializes in curriculum innovation for quantitative methods, particularly in enhancing quantitative data and methods education in undergraduate Social Science programs. He co-leads the Manchester Q-Step Centre, an interdisciplinary project aimed at embedding quantitative skills in social sciences.

His research interests focus on improving teaching methodologies and curriculum design for quantitative methods. He has secured research grants in curriculum innovation and was awarded a University Teaching Excellence Award in 2012/2013.

Recent articles highlight his work in medical imaging techniques, public health impacts of conflict, obesity disparities, geriatric healthcare, and student learning in data analysis.

Mark has supervised 8 research projects and contributed to initiatives like the Enriching Social Science Teaching with Empirical Data project. He is part of the Cathie Marsh Institute and collaborates on interdisciplinary research in social statistics and education.