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    Health Sciences

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    Martin Underwood

    Martin Underwood
    Head of Division of Health Sciences

    The Division of Health Sciences (HS) integrates work from societal, social, psychological, organisational and bio-medical perspectives.

    HS focuses on the design and evaluation of interventions (behavioural, medical, technological and organisational), plus how the application of knowledge in these areas change clinical practice and ultimately health outcomes.

    The division's work includes applied health services research, methodological development/application of health sciences, as well as relevant theoretical enquiry and discovery science.

    Contact

    Sallyann Edwards
    Divisional Secretary

    Tel: +44 (0)247 657 3164
    Email: sallyann dot edwards at warwick dot ac dot uk

    Research Groups

    The work of the division can be divided into five key areas:

    • Clinical Trials Unit
    • Hospital Health Sciences
    • Populations, Evidence and Technologies
    • Social Sciences and Systems in Health
    • Statistics and Epidemiology

    Postgraduate Opportunities

    The Division has a thriving postgraduate training programme and a strong track record of supporting and mentoring doctoral students to successful completion of higher degrees (MSc, MPhil, MD, PhD).

    The division runs an active programme for postgraduate student and staff development including a regular seminar series with local, national and international speakers, and focused training sessions designed to develop the research skills of everyone in the Division

    About the Division

    The Division is the academic home for a wide range of clinical academics ranging from nurse and allied health professionals, through general practitioners and public health specialists, to hospital consultants.

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    Research News and Events

    Thu 07 Jun '12
    12:30pm: Seminar: Professor James Nazroo. Ethnic inequalities in health: The role of social and economic inequalities.
    Thu 14 Jun '12
    12:30pm: Seminar: Professor Christopher James. Inferring behviour through activity monitoring: a biomedical engineering perspective.
    Thu 21 Jun '12
    12:30pm: Seminar: Professors Cohen, Shwartz and Pekoz. Approaches for developing compostite measures for health care provider organisations.
    Thu 28 Jun '12
    12:30pm: Seminar: Professor Michael Campbell. Issues faced by a statisician on a NICE appraisal c ommittee.

     

     

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