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Rob Poole is a Professor of Social Psychiatry at Bangor University's School of Health Sciences and Co-Director of the Centre for Mental Health and Society (CFMHAS). He is an Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and has been PI for major projects including the £4.5m UKRI-GCRF South Asia Self Harm Initiative (SASHI). His work focuses on social determinants of mental health, suicide prevention, and clinical skills.
- Education: St George’s Hospital, London; Oxford
- Key Collaborations: With Prof Catherine Robinson, Manchester University; SASHI (South Asia)
His research spans social psychiatry, self-harm, and opioid crisis, often addressing marginalized populations. Recent publications include analyses of burn injury intent classification (2023), social prescribing (2023), and a historical study of Oxford's social psychiatry (2024).
Scientific Awards:
- Royal College of Psychiatrists Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
Grants include a £4.5m UKRI-GCRF award for SASHI (2017) and multiple recent awards for self-harm registry projects. He supervises doctoral researchers and collaborates with institutions in India, Sri Lanka, and South Asia.
