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Professor Martin O'Flaherty MD, MSc, PhD, Hon(FPH)

Professor in Epidemiology and Head of Department Public Health, Policy & Systems

Research

Research Interest 1

Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease,Health policy in Cardiovascular health and Diet and Nutrition, epidemiological modelling, research synthesis

Research Grants

Developing public health policies for the out of home food sector to improve diet and reduce obesity

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2023 - February 2028

NIHR ARC 2 national social care implementation projects

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK), LCCG - LIVERPOOL CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP (UK)

October 2019 - March 2026

Bidding to a Health Foundation ITT for a modelling partnership

THE HEALTH FOUNDATION (UK)

May 2020 - December 2026

Unmet need for healthcare

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

June 2020 - November 2023

Vascular Risk and Functional Decline in Old Age: From Discovery to Translation

BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION (UK)

April 2017 - September 2020

NIHR Global Health Research Group on Clean Energy Access for the prevention of Non-communicable disease in Africa through clean Air: CLEAN-AIR(Africa)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

April 2018 - June 2022

Novel aspects of an old problem. The Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)

THE RESEARCH COUNCIL OF NORWAY (NORWAY)

May 2018 - June 2021

QUEST: QUantifying Equitable Solutions To prevent non-communicable diseases

MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

July 2018 - May 2026

workH.O.R.S.E: Health Outcomes Research Simulation Environment

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

November 2017 - October 2019

Economic Analyses of Policy Strategies to Improve Diet and Reduce CVD

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (USA)

July 2016 - April 2020

Comparative-Effectiveness of Population Interventions to Improve Diet and Reduce CVD Mortality.

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (USA)

April 2013 - March 2018

Whitehall II - Vascular risk and functional decline in old age.

BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION (UK)

April 2013 - March 2017

Research Collaborations

Dr Earl Ford, Dr Viola Vaccarino

External: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Coronary Heart Disease mortality trends analysis

Prof Torben Jorgensen, Dr Albert Marni

External: Aalborg University

IMPACT SEC Denmark

Prof Julia Critchley

External: St George's Hospital Medical School

Dr Ilonca Vaartjes

External: Utrecht University

IMPACT SEC Netherlands model
MEDCHAMPS Stroke Model
Cardiovascular Disease Trends analysis

Prof iain Buchan

External: University of Manchester

Impact 2 Policy Modelling.