Inside the Institute of Population Health

Read our blog to get to know us better, with first-hand accounts from our researchers, lecturers and students about life in the Institute of Population Health.

Rebecca Evans wins STEM for Britain AwardRebecca Evans wins STEM for Britain Award

Rebecca Evans wins STEM for Britain Award

Rebecca Evans, PhD candidate from the Department of Psychology, was awarded the Nutrition Society prize for her poster, in the biological and biosciences category at the prestigious annual STEM for Britain poster competition this week.

Posted on: 10 March 2023

World Hearing Day 2023: Ear and Hearing Care for Public Health EquityWorld Hearing Day 2023: Ear and Hearing Care for Public Health Equity

World Hearing Day 2023: Ear and Hearing Care for Public Health Equity

To mark World Hearing Day, Dr Dalia Tsimpida, a Lecturer in Public Health and a proud member of the World Hearing Forum, highlights the importance of governments prioritising hearing health.

Posted on: 1 March 2023

Influencers for Influenza? How health researchers could use social media as a data source Influencers for Influenza? How health researchers could use social media as a data source

Influencers for Influenza? How health researchers could use social media as a data source

Watching your favourite movie. Selling that old armchair. Or getting through a new bout of illness – whatever you want to talk about, social media is now a firmly mainstream way to do it. And with so many users, that’s a lot of information. However, we still haven’t tapped into the full potential of these data for scientific research, particularly for how they might shed light on the health needs of local communities.

Posted on: 28 February 2023

Top tips for Public Engagement & Involvement Top tips for Public Engagement & Involvement

Top tips for Public Engagement & Involvement

We’re really lucky in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences to have such an amazing breadth of research, everything from lameness in sheep to maternal mental health.

Posted on: 24 February 2023

Hearing Public Health: Who is listening?Hearing Public Health: Who is listening?

Hearing Public Health: Who is listening?

Dr Dalia Tsimpida, Lecturer in Public Health recently visited the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva and attended the Core Committee meeting of the World Hearing Forum, together with 40 global leaders in the area of public health policy-making for hearing health. Dalia explains what motivated her to work in this field and how she is aiming to make a difference and tackle hearing health inequalities.

Posted on: 2 December 2022

My First Paper: Liam BrierleyMy First Paper: Liam Brierley

My First Paper: Liam Brierley

Liam Brierley, a research fellow within Health Data Science continues our 'My First Paper' Campaign, showcasing researchers and their research

Posted on: 23 November 2022

My First Paper: Mudasser I Panchbhaya My First Paper: Mudasser I Panchbhaya

My First Paper: Mudasser I Panchbhaya

This week we continue our 'My First Paper' Campaign, showcasing our researchers and their research - with Mudasser I Panchbhaya a Lecturer and Researcher in Diagnostic Radiography from IPH.

Posted on: 13 October 2022

My First Paper: Na LiMy First Paper: Na Li

My First Paper: Na Li

This week we continue our 'My First Paper' Campaign, showcasing researchers and their research - with Na Li, an associate professor in the Department of Educational Studies at XJTLU.

Posted on: 19 September 2022

My First Paper: Fraser PhilpMy First Paper: Fraser Philp

My First Paper: Fraser Philp

This week we continue our 'My First Paper' Campaign, showcasing researchers and their research - with Fraser Philp a Lecturer in Physiotherapy in the Institute of Population Health.

Posted on: 17 August 2022

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    Rebecca Evans wins STEM for Britain AwardRebecca Evans wins STEM for Britain Award

    Rebecca Evans wins STEM for Britain Award

    Rebecca Evans, PhD candidate from the Department of Psychology, was awarded the Nutrition Society prize for her poster, in the biological and biosciences category at the prestigious annual STEM for Britain poster competition this week.

    Posted on: 10 March 2023