جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Neck and Back Pain
• Clinical Decision Support Systems
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Ingebrigt Meisingset is a senior researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), affiliated with the Department of Public Health and Nursing under the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. His work centers on musculoskeletal disorders in primary care, including neck, shoulder, and lower back pain, with a focus on prognostic factors, patient subgroups, and digital clinical decision support systems powered by artificial intelligence. Additional research areas include clinical effectiveness studies and interventions for insomnia in primary care settings. Education: 2008-2010: MSc in Exercise Physiology and Sport Science, NTNU 2004-2007: BSc in Physiotherapy, HIST Current Positions: Researcher, NTNU (2020-) Postdoctoral Researcher, NTNU (2016-2020) His recent projects include: SUPPORTPRIM: Developing AI-driven clinical decision support systems for physiotherapists and general practitioners. DigiSøvn: Evaluating digital sleep apps for musculoskeletal pain patients. Non-pharmacological Sleep Interventions: Testing the "Sov godt" course for insomnia in primary care. His publications highlight trends in clinical decision support systems, musculoskeletal pain stratification, and the intersection of sleep disorders and chronic pain. Articles often employ case-based reasoning, randomized trials, and longitudinal studies to improve treatment personalization and effectiveness in primary care.

Wendy J Harrisonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biostatistics
• Causal inference
• Latent variable modelling
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Dr Wendy J Harrison is Associate Professor in Biostatistics at the University of Leeds’ School of Medicine, based in the Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine (LICAMM) and the Specialist Science Education Department. Since arriving as Lecturer in 2007 she has led quantitative teaching across MBChB and postgraduate programmes, and now directs the Health Informatics with Data Science MSc launched in 2022. Education & Qualifications PhD Latent Variable Modelling for Complex Observational Health Data (part-time, awarded 2017) PGCLTHE – Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (2011) MSc Medical Statistics, University of Leicester BSc(Hons) Combined Studies Mathematics / Physics Research Interests Her methodological work focuses on causal inference techniques—especially directed acyclic graphs (DAGs), multilevel and latent-class / latent-variable modelling—for analysing complex observational health data. Applied domains include obesity, cancer epidemiology and paediatric cardiology. She uses insights from this research to embed contemporary quantitative methods into undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Publications Snapshot Across 15 recent papers (2008-2021) three cross-cutting themes emerge: development and teaching of DAG-based causal inference tools, evaluation of multilevel latent-class methodologies via simulation and real data, and collaborative epidemiological studies in cancer, cardiology and perinatal health. These outputs underline a commitment to both advancing and disseminating robust statistical practice. Professional Memberships Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society (GradStat) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Leadership & Administration She currently serves as Programme Lead for Postgraduate Programmes in Health Informatics with Data Science, Admissions Lead for all postgraduate programmes in her department, and Chair of the Postgraduate Special Circumstances Committee.

• Trauma & Orthopaedics
• Quality Improvement in Surgery
• Clinical Trials Methodology
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Ashley Scrimshire is a Research Fellow at the University of York and a higher surgical trainee in Trauma & Orthopaedics in the North East of England. He completed his PhD in 2022 and currently works on the NIHR-funded TIDE trial , a multi-centre RCT comparing alternatives to Mupirocin for nasal MRSA decolonisation. He is also co-lead on the COMPOSE study examining peri-prosthetic fractures. His research focuses on: Quality Improvement in Surgical Teams Pre-operative Anaemia Management MRSA Decolonisation Strategies Orthopaedic Trauma Management Clinical Trials Methodology Medical Education Recent publications highlight trends in trauma care optimisation , peri-operative protocols , and national clinical audits . Ashley holds formal qualifications in medical education and patient safety, including training at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in Boston. He serves as Vice Chair of the CORNET collaborative and is affiliated with the British Orthopaedic Association and Royal College of Surgeons of England .

• Psychology
• Clinical Psychology
• Cognitive Sciences
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David Fowler is a Professor of Psychology at the School of Psychology, University of Sussex. His research focuses on cognitive remediation, psychosis intervention, mental health service improvements, and youth mental health. He has published over 230 articles and led numerous grants, including the CATALYST project (2022-2025) and GiVE3 trial (2022-2024). His work emphasizes early intervention strategies, community-based approaches, and digital therapies for psychosis. Key projects include the ECLIPSE programme (2014-2019) and the EYE-2 trial evaluating social engagement interventions. Research Interests: Cognitive remediation therapy, first-episode psychosis treatment, voice-hearing interventions, and public health strategies for mental health service optimization. His studies often involve multi-disciplinary collaborations and patient-centered methodologies to improve functional outcomes and social recovery. Grants and Collaborations: He has secured funding from the NIHR, Economic and Social Research Council, and Sussex Partnership NHS Trust for projects like PRODIGY (2015-2019), which aimed to prevent social disability in young people with mental illness. His work bridges clinical practice and public health, emphasizing translational research. Key contributions include developing the Social Recovery Therapy framework and exploring mechanisms of cognitive interventions. He is affiliated with the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Kent, Surrey and Sussex (2019-2024).

• Asthma
• Primary Health Care
• Systematic Review
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Sara Bousema is a Researcher in the Department of General Practice at Erasmus MC, Erasmus University Rotterdam, specializing in pediatric asthma management within primary care settings. Her work bridges clinical practice and research to optimize asthma control assessment and interventions for children. Her primary research domains include asthma control metrics, primary health care delivery, systematic evaluation of asthma control tests, and quality-of-life impacts. She investigates discrepancies between children's and parents' perceptions of asthma control and develops structured nurse-led care protocols for pediatric asthma management in community settings. Analysis of her publications reveals a consistent trajectory toward practical clinical solutions: early work established measurement frameworks (2018-2019), followed by systematic validation of tools (2023), and culminating in current research on perceptual gaps between caregivers and children (2025). This progression demonstrates increasing sophistication in addressing real-world challenges of pediatric asthma control within resource-constrained primary care environments.

Karla Hemmingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cluster Randomized Trials
• Biostatistics
• Clinical Trial Design
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Professor Karla Hemming is a Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Birmingham's Department of Applied Health Sciences, within the College of Medicine and Health. Her research focuses on optimizing cluster and stepped-wedge trial designs to enhance statistical efficiency and reduce bias, with particular attention to ethical considerations. She co-led the CONSORT extension for stepped-wedge trials and develops educational resources like a cluster trial calculator and YouTube series. Teaching roles include the MBChB Year 2 Integrated Problems (statistics) and the Master in Public Health program. She advises PhD students on cluster trial methodology and statistical interpretation. Key collaborators include Monica Taljaard (University of Ottawa) and Terry Haines (Monash University). Her work emphasizes methodological rigor in trial design and analysis. Recent studies explore statistical analysis plan reporting gaps, Bayesian approaches for interpreting clinical data, and cost-effectiveness analyses for healthcare interventions. Her research spans maternal health, environmental policy impacts, and workplace wellness programs. Notable contributions include developing statistical tools for cluster trials and advancing reporting standards through the CONSORT extension. She actively promotes interdisciplinary collaboration in global health research and methodological innovation.

• Infant and Early Childhood Language Development
• Language Delay and Disorder Treatment
• Autism Spectrum Disorders Pathogenesis
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Dr. Suzanne Meldrum is a Lecturer and Course Coordinator of the Speech Pathology Honours program at Edith Cowan University's School of Medical and Health Sciences. She holds a PhD from The University of Western Australia (2012) and a Bachelor of Science in Human Communication Science from Curtin University (2006). Research Interests: Communication disorders in young children, particularly treatments for late talkers Infant and early childhood language development Efficacious interventions for language delay and disorder Pathogenesis of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) Grants and Funding: Over $1 million in research funding from MRFF, Women's and Infants Research Foundation, and ECU Current grants include projects on early language intervention and speech-language outcomes in the ORIGINS cohort Advising and Supervision: Supervised 10 research students (2 PhD, 8 Honours) to completion Currently supervising 1 PhD, 1 Masters, and 2 Honours students Professional Contributions: Certified practising speech pathologist with clinical experience in rural/remote health, disability, and private practice Member of Speech Pathology Australia Presenter at national/international conferences on translating research into clinical practice

• Public Health
• Geriatrics
• Chronic Disease Management
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Dr. Peter Hanlon is a Clinical Senior Research Fellow in General Practice & Primary Care at the University of Glasgow. His research focuses on quantitative methods to address health needs and clinical management of individuals with multiple long-term conditions and frailty. He holds a Medical Research Council Clinical Research Training Fellowship exploring frailty's impact in chronic illness. Education: MBChB from the University of Edinburgh (2011), MSc in Internal Medicine (2015), and memberships in the Royal College of Physicians. He completed clinical training in General Practice (2018) and holds diplomas in Geriatric Medicine, Child Health, and Obstetrics/Gynaecology. Research Interests: Frailty, multimorbidity, polypharmacy, and chronic disease management, with a focus on UK Biobank data. His work addresses frailty's role in treatment efficacy, socioeconomic factors, and clinical outcomes in diverse populations. Key Collaborations: Part of the SCREDS Clinical Lecturer program, collaborating with teams studying multimorbidity and treatment burden. His work spans COPD, rheumatoid arthritis, and stroke survivor studies, emphasizing trial representativeness and subgroup analysis. Clinical Work: Practices at Doune Health Centre, integrating research insights into primary care.

Elske Brouwer-Brolsmaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Dietary Assessment Methodology
• Nutrition during Pregnancy
• Early-Life Nutrition
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Elske Brouwer-Brolsma is an Assistant Professor at the Division of Human Nutrition and Health at Wageningen University & Research. She specializes in innovating dietary assessment methods, particularly during early-life and childhood. Her research integrates epidemiology, food composition analysis, and maternal-child health, with a focus on improving dietary tracking through technological advancements like the Traqq smartphone tool. Education: Elske Brouwer-Brolsma holds a PhD and MSc in Human Nutrition and Health. She teaches courses such as the MSc Internship in Global Nutrition (HNH75724), Exposure Assessment in Nutrition (HNH32806), and Dietary Intake Assessment (HNH34403) at Wageningen University, contributing to training future nutrition professionals. HNH75724: MSc Internship in Global Nutrition HNH32806: Exposure Assessment in Nutrition and Health Research HNH34403: Assessment of Dietary Intake HNH40302: Concepts and Methods in Epidemiology Her research interests encompass dietary assessment innovations, maternal nutrition during pregnancy, breastfeeding practices, and the impacts of metabolic health interventions. Projects include the EU SWEET initiative analyzing sweetener risks, the Ausnutria Human Milk Project exploring breast milk variability, and the Pride and Prejudice consortium developing digital dietary tools. Notable recent publications focus on dietary biomarkers, maternal-child nutrition dynamics, and tool validation. These studies highlight her work on improving accuracy in dietary reporting and understanding the role of nutrition in pregnancy and early life. Scientific Awards: None explicitly listed. Advising and Grants: She currently supervises 7 PhD candidates and is involved in major funded projects like the SWEET project (EU grant 774293) and the Regiodeal 'Prille Start' initiative. Her research also extends to collaborations with industry partners such as Ausnutria. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Division of Human Nutrition and Health at Wageningen University, where she contributes to interdisciplinary teams focused on dietary assessment and maternal-child health research.

• Gender and health
• Women's empowerment
• Maternal and child health
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Dr. Elizabeth Kirkwood is a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney. Her work focuses on improving women's and children's health in low- and middle-income countries through gender-sensitive interventions and rigorous mixed-methods research. Her research interests include: Applying gender analysis to nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions Measuring impact of health programs on women's empowerment Household food security and agricultural productivity Gender roles in clean cooking interventions Qualitative and implementation research methodologies Maternal and child health outcomes Recent publications demonstrate expertise in cluster randomized controlled trials, mHealth integration, and cross-sectional analysis across South and Southeast Asia. She has secured grants from NHMRC, DFAT, and Cornell University. Scientific awards include: Cornell Ignition Grant SSEAC Collaborative Research Grant Teaching roles span the Master of Global Health program, coordinating and lecturing on: Women's and Children's Health Nutrition in International Settings Global Health Project Management Humanitarian Crises and Refugee Health

Kim May Leeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Clinical Trial Methodology
• Adaptive Designs
• Platform Trials
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Kim May Lee is a Research Fellow at King’s College London (since 2021), specializing in clinical trial methodology. She previously held roles as Lecturer in Medical Statistics at Queen Mary University of London (2020–2021) and Research Associate at the MRC Biostatistics Unit, University of Cambridge (pre-2020). She earned her PhD in Statistics from the University of Southampton, following an undergraduate degree in Mathematics with Actuarial Science from the same institution. Her research focuses on advancing clinical trial methodologies, particularly adaptive designs, platform trials, and subgroup analysis. Key interests include improving trial efficiency through personalized approaches, handling missing data, and optimizing experimental designs. She also provides statistical consultation for clinical trials and has lectured in medical statistics across multiple institutions. Recent publications emphasize innovative trial designs, sample size calculations, and methodological challenges in adaptive approaches. Notable work includes evaluating the Personalised Randomized Controlled Trial (PRACT) framework and exploring the impact of heterogeneity in platform trials. Her expertise bridges statistical rigor with practical clinical applications, addressing gaps in trial conduct and data quality. Current research trends highlight collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance methodological solutions for modern clinical challenges.

• Health Economics
• Economic Evaluation
• Chronic Disease Management
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Professor Sue Jowett is a leading health economist at the University of Birmingham , affiliated with the Applied Health Sciences school through her role in the Health Economics Unit . Her research focuses on cost-effectiveness analysis in healthcare, decision modelling, and economic evaluation of chronic disease interventions. Specializes in cluster randomized trials and pragmatic clinical studies Active in global health with projects in South America, Sri Lanka, and Middle Eastern regions Develops digital health solutions and decision support systems for multimorbidity management Recent publications demonstrate her expertise in medications for liver cirrhosis, atrial fibrillation, and chronic pain, combining clinical trial data with economic evaluation frameworks. She collaborates extensively with multidisciplinary teams across medical, pharmaceutical, and environmental sciences. Co-Investigator for Thrombo-STOP (venous thromboembolism prevention) Key contributor to INHABIT (net-zero housing health impact assessment) Principal team member for IMPROVE DKD (diabetes-kidney disease intervention)

Christopher Griffithsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Air Pollution and Health Effects
• Asthma and Respiratory Disease
• Infectious Diseases (TB, HIV, Hepatitis)
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Professor Christopher Griffiths is a Professor of Primary Care at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London. He also serves as Co-Director of the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Visiting Professor at the University of Edinburgh, and Principal Investigator at the MRC-Asthma UK Centre for Allergic Mechanisms in Asthma. He leads the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North Thames' Population Health Theme and holds fellowships from the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of General Practitioners, and the Academy of Medical Sciences. Griffiths studied Physiological Sciences at Keble College, Oxford, earned a D.Phil. in endocrine gut function at Green Templeton College, and qualified as a physician at King’s College London. He has practiced as a general practitioner since 1992. His research focuses on air pollution’s health impacts, asthma, respiratory diseases, infectious diseases (TB, HIV, hepatitis), vitamin D biology, and domestic violence. Notable contributions include leading trials on the London Ultra Low Emission Zone’s efficacy, hepatitis screening strategies, and vitamin D’s role in respiratory health. His work spans over 35 published trials and meta-analyses. Key awards include his Academy of Medical Sciences fellowship, recognizing his leadership in translational and population health research. He collaborates widely, with studies frequently published in high-impact journals like Lancet and BMJ . Griffiths oversees multiple initiatives such as the NIHR-funded London Ultra Low Emission Zone evaluation and the Asthma UK Centre’s applied research programs. His interdisciplinary approach bridges clinical practice, public health policy, and epidemiological research.

Masuma Mishuمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Public Health
• Epidemiology
• Health Inequalities
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Dr. Masuma Mishu is a Lecturer (Teaching) in Public Health at the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London (UCL), and a visiting senior research fellow at the University of York's Department of Health Sciences. She holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Dhaka Dental College Hospital (2005), an MSc in Dental Public Health (2011) and a PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health (2017) from UCL, supported by a Commonwealth Scholarship. Her postdoctoral work (2017–2022) focused on mental health and addiction research at the University of York. Her research prioritizes health inequalities, particularly oral health among children, individuals with mental/physical health conditions, and tobacco control in South Asia. Key projects include a tobacco cessation intervention for diabetic patients in Bangladesh and co-leading efforts to improve oral health in severe mental illness via the Closing The Gap (CTG) network. She is also involved in a clinical trial of Community-Based Behavioral Activation Training (ComBAT) for adolescent depression and contributes to initiatives like the ASTRA project addressing smokeless tobacco in South Asia. Mishu’s work spans global health policy, epidemiology, and interdisciplinary collaborations. Her projects often emphasize marginalized populations and evidence-based interventions. She has held roles bridging clinical dentistry, research, and public health advocacy, reflecting her commitment to translating science into actionable policy. Her academic contributions include over 30 peer-reviewed articles focusing on tobacco control, oral health disparities, mental health comorbidities, and climate change impacts on mental health. She has co-authored policy analyses and protocol studies, underscoring her role as both a researcher and an advocate for equitable healthcare access.

Stephan Dombrowskiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Health Psychology
• Behaviour Change
• Weight Management
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Dr Stephan Dombrowski is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of New Brunswick. A Health Psychologist, he obtained his PhD from the University of Aberdeen and specializes in behaviour change interventions. His research focuses on weight management, digital health technologies, and psychological mechanisms underlying health behaviours. Research encompasses: Development of text-message interventions for weight loss Application of behaviour change theory to health contexts Digital health solutions for chronic conditions Dyadic interventions for post-stroke rehabilitation Current projects include digital interventions for obesity management, sun safety programs for youth, and stroke rehabilitation technologies.