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Dr Haliyya Bakare is the  Administrator at the Department of Applied Health Sciences, College of Medicine & Health, University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡. This programme is deputy-directed by Professor Peymane Adab.

Haliyya supports cutting-edge research and initiatives aimed at improving population health and healthcare delivery. Haliyya is a Medical Doctor and has a Master ...

Simon is a postgraduate research student on a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) funded PhD. He is a member of the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Test Evaluation Research Group (TERG) and Biostatistics, Evidence Synthesis and Test Evaluation (BESaTE) group, and an honorary contract holder at University Hospitals Birmingham in the Health Informatics ...

Dr Marco Bardus' research in aims to understand how to effectively influence behaviours to prevent public health and environmental health issues.

His research focuses on developing, implementing, and evaluating public health interventions using a strategic framework. His research is placed at the intersection between social and behaviour change ...

Dr Suzanne Bartington leads interdisciplinary research and policy impact focussed activities at the intersect of air quality, climate change and health.

Suzanne has developed specific interests in developing clean air and climate solutions which deliver co-benefits for public health and equity. In her role as she works closely with policymakers, commercial and ...

Pelham Barton is an Honorary Reader in Mathematical Modelling in the Health Economics Unit. He has over 120 publications, of which over 100 are academic papers published in peer-reviewed journals. On almost all of these his contribution was to lead the economic and mathematical modelling aspects of the study.   

Pelham is an internationally recognised expert in modelling applied ...

Sophie works as a Systematic Reviewer in the Biostatistics, Evidence Synthesis and Test Evaluation group, having previously held a Research Methods Fellowship in Systematic Reviews.

She recently graduated with an MPH from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ and has specialist knowledge in evidence synthesis and research methods. Sophie has worked on reviews of test accuracy, effectiveness and risk ...

Sarah Berhane is a research fellow in medical statistics based in the Department of Applied Health Sciences. She is a member of the Test Evaluation Research Group (TERG) and the Biostatistics, Evidence Synthesis and Test Evaluation (BESaTE) teams.

Sarah’s main research interests are diagnostic and prognostic modelling for clinical prediction, and systematic reviews of diagnostic test ...

Mr Aneel Bhangu is Professor of Global Surgery at the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ and a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at University Hospital Birmingham. His clinical practice includes management of colorectal cancer, common proctological problems, and a range of general and emergency conditions. Aneel is based in the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences. His full online CV can be found ...

Jon Bishop is a senior medical statistician at the Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU) and the

Jon is interested in the design, conduct and analysis of large scale late phase randomised controlled clinical trials (RCTs). In his BCTU work he assesses medical, surgical, and complex interventions in a diverse portfolio of ...

Steven is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Health Sciences, University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡. An applied health researcher, with specific expertise in Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE). Steven has several roles across multiple research infrastructure organisations. He is an Advisor and PPIE Lead at the NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) delivered by the University ...

Sonja joined the Health Economics Unit in October 2018 as a PhD student focussing on the measurement of costs and benefits for sexual health control programmes. Sonja is supervised by Health Economics Unit’s Dr Louise Jackson, Professor Emma Frew and Professor Jonathan Ross (University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB). It is a three year Umbrella Sexual Health ...

Kristien Boelaert is a Professor of Endocrinology at the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ and a Consultant Endocrinologist at University Hospitals Birmingham. Her clinical research interests include the management of thyroid dysfunction, nodules and endocrine disorders in pregnancy. Her laboratory research programme focuses on the pathogenesis of thyroid cancer and she is involved in a number of clinical ...

Olga is a medical sociologist with the expertise in process evaluations, implementation research and theories of health and illness. She is a qualitative and mixed-method methodologist who has been exploring patients’ and professional stakeholders’ perspectives in order to understand their experiences of health and health care. Olga’s recent interests are coalesced around ...

Elizabeth Brettell is Trials Management Team Leader at the Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU), where she has worked since 1998 co-ordinating large randomised controlled clinical trials in Alzheimer’s Disease, Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, women’s health and renal disease.

Peter Brocklehurst is Professor erasmus of Women’s Health and Director of Research and Development for the Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU) in the Institute of Applied Health Research.

Peter trained as an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist before moving into academia to train as a perinatal epidemiologist.  He is a consultant in public health and his major research focus has ...

Stephanie is a Senior Trial Manager for the ECAL trial.