Ruth Leiser

Ruth Leiser is a researcher at the University of Strathclyde with a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology. Her work intersects public health, infectious disease research, and healthcare communication, focusing on critical issues during the pandemic.

• Fields of Interest: Health Psychology, Thematic Analysis, Genomics in Healthcare, and Infectious Disease Management.

Her recent research includes a cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating asymptomatic testing in care homes and a qualitative process evaluation on genome sequencing implementation to curb hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2. These projects highlight her expertise in pandemic response strategies and qualitative methodologies.

Leiser has contributed to datasets examining temporal trends in online practices related to autism/ADHD, showcasing her commitment to methodological innovation and digital health research.