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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 six key areas:

    • Clinical Trials Unit
    • Hospital Health Sciences
    • Populations, Evidence and Technologies
    • Social Sciences and Systems in Health
    • Statistics and Epidemiology
    • The Royal College of Nursing Research Institute

    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 including nursing and allied health professionals, general practitioners, public health specialists and hospital consultants.

    • Principal investigators
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    • Recent publications
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    Research News and Events

    Thu 23 May '13
    12:30pm: Professor Bertie Squire, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 'Warwick and LSTM: Catalysing applied health research'.
    Thu 30 May '13
    12:30pm: Dr Andrew Booth, University of Sheffield, 'More and more about less and less: Shall we pull the plug on literature search futility?'
    Thu 06 Jun '13
    12:30pm: Professor Keith Abrams, University of Leicester, 'Baysian methods in health care evaluation'.
    Thu 13 Jun '13
    12:30pm: Professor Damian Griffin, Warwick Medical School, 'Keyhole surgery for hips: The UK FASHION Trial'

     

     

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