PhD Opportunities in Public Health

Subject Areas in which Public Health staff can offer supervision

 

Jill Pell, Professor of Public Health (Henry Mechan Chair)

  • Tobacco control
  • Routine data / record linkage
  • Cardiovascular epidemiology

 

Rich Mitchell, Professor of Health and Environment

The use of quantitative secondary data to explore

  • Geographical inequalities in health
  • The health benefits of contact with natural environments
  • Socio-economic inequalities in health and health-related  behaviour

  

David Morrison, Reader in Cancer Epidemiology

  • clinical epidemiology of cancer, including prognostication and advanced survival analyses
  • clinical effectiveness of obesity management programmes
  • data linkage to create high resolution clinical/epidemiological databases
  • epidemiology 

 

Daniel Mackay, Senior Lecturer in Public Health

  • CHD / Stroke
  • Interventions using observational data
  • CHD in young people
  • Application of time series methods to epidemiology