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Nina O'Neill is a Research Fellow at Queen's University Belfast's School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work. She holds a PhD and has extensive experience managing large-scale research projects, including a NIHR-funded project on novel psychoactive substances. Her work focuses on drug and alcohol research, intervention methodologies, and qualitative inquiry methods.
Key areas of expertise include substance use risk analysis, mixed-methods research design, and engagement with vulnerable populations. She has contributed to projects evaluating healthcare interventions for older adults and explored sociocultural impacts of drug policies. Notable collaborations include the NIHR-funded study on NPS use determinants (2015–2017).
Research interests bridge clinical trials, public health policy, and qualitative methodologies. Recent work examines educational challenges in Irish-medium schooling and pandemic impacts on prison healthcare systems. She has published in Irish Educational Studies, BMC Geriatrics, and Addiction.
Teaching and mentorship activities are not explicitly detailed in her profile, though her project management roles suggest academic leadership. No formal awards are listed, but her contributions to drug policy research demonstrate impactful scholarship.
