Staff A-Z

Staff in the Department of Applied Health Sciences

Mr Mwayi Kachapila

Mr Mwayi Kachapila

Research Fellow in Health Economics

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Mwayi Kachapila is a Research Fellow in Health Economics at the Health Economics Unit/, University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡. He has research interest in economic evaluations of surgical interventions in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).

Mwayi's research outputs include economic evaluations of surgical interventions, cost of untreated surgical ...

Telephone
+44 (0)121 414 3170
Email
m.kachapila@bham.ac.uk

Mrs Divya Kapoor

Clinical Trial Coordinator

Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences

Divya Kapoor is a Trial Coordinator within the Children’s Cancer Trials Team at the Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit (CRCTU), Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences at the University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡. 

Prior to this, Divya worked as a Clinical Data Manager on the National Lung Matrix Trial,a multi-drug, multi-centre, non-comparative, multi-arm phase II trial in non-small cell ...

Telephone
+44 (0)121 414 8572
Email
d.kapoor@bham.ac.uk

Mr Sivesh Kathir Kamarajah

Mr Sivesh Kathir Kamarajah

NIHR Doctoral Fellow

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Sivesh is a NIHR Doctoral Fellow and General Surgery Registrar in the West Midlands. He is undertaking a mixed methods PhD on developing and testing complex interventions for multimorbidity in surgical patients. His PhD is based on utilising principles of the NIHR / MRC Complex Intervention framework and includes methodologies such as data science and implementation science.

Email
s.k.kamarajah@bham.ac.uk

Dr Punith Kempegowda

Dr Punith Kempegowda

Assistant Professor in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General Medicine
Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General Medicine

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Dr Punith Kempegowda is an Assistant Professor and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy at the University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡. He is also a consultant at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham with special interest in reproductive endocrinology and acute diabetes. His research interests are in providing best possible care to people with diabetes and endocrine conditions and developing ...

Telephone
+44 (0) 7721930777
Email
p.kempegowda@bham.ac.uk

Professor Sara Kenyon

Professor Sara Kenyon

Professor of Evidence Based Maternity Care

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Sara Kenyon is midwife by background who leads a programme of maternity research. This includes the large randomised controlled trials, mixed methods studies and implementation studies.

She is also a collaborator on the UK confidential enquiries into maternal and perinatal death .  

Telephone
+44 (0)121 414 9063
Email
s.kenyon@bham.ac.uk

Halena Khan

Halena Khan

Data Manager Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Haléna Khan is Data Manager for the Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU). She is an alumnus of the university since 2021, graduating with a First Class degree in Biomedical Science with Honours.

Haléna has always had a keen interest in science, research and medicine and is seeking a career within this field, exploring which of the many options to pursue. She has previously worked ...

Email
h.y.khan@bham.ac.uk

Dr Foram Khatsuria

Dr Foram Khatsuria

Research Associate

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Foram is a dedicated public health professional driven by a profound commitment to enhancing population health and effecting positive change. With a solid foundation in public health research, program evaluation, and health promotion, Foram has devoted herself to tackling urgent public health challenges and contributing to the creation of impactful interventions. Through collaboration with ...

Email
f.khatsuria@bham.ac.uk

Dr Jesse Kigozi

Dr Jesse Kigozi

Associate Professor in Health Economics

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Jesse is an Associate Professor of Health Economics and an Honorary Research Fellow at the Arthritis Research UK Primary Care Centre at Keele University. He is an experienced researcher in applied research concerning trial-based evaluations particularly in the area of musculoskeletal disease and mental health. Jesse works in collaboration with the Arthritis Research UK Primary Care Centre at ...

Email
j.kigozi@bham.ac.uk

Dr Philip Kinghorn

Dr Philip Kinghorn

Senior Lecturer

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Philip is a Senior Lecturer in the Health Economics Unit. His research interests relate to the measurement and valuation of outcomes in economic evaluation.  In particular, Philip is interested in the inclusion of broader outcomes within economic evaluations of health and social care interventions and the use of the capability approach within health economics.

Telephone
+44 (0)121 414 7620
Email
p.kinghorn@bham.ac.uk

Mrs Katie Kirkham

Mrs Katie Kirkham

Senior Trial Manager

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Mrs Katie Kirkham is a Senior Trial Manager for the Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU), within the Department of Applied Health Sciences, University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.

Telephone
+44 (0) 797 4715467
Email
k.l.kirkham@bham.ac.uk

Dr Laura Kudrna

Dr Laura Kudrna

Assistant Professor

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Laura Kudrna is an Assistant Professor in Health Research Methods at the University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.  She researches behaviour change and wellbeing and has specific interests in topics related to workplaces, income and inequalities. 

Email
l.kudrna@bham.ac.uk

Dr Derek Kyte

Dr Derek Kyte

Honorary Senior Research Fellow

Department of Applied Health Sciences

Derek Kyte, PhD, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, has extensive experience in trials methodology, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, and epidemiology. His primary research interests surround health outcomes, including the best-practice use of patient-reported outcome (PRO) assessment in clinical trials and routine practice.

Telephone
+44 (0)121 415 8502
Email
d.g.kyte@bham.ac.uk