Helen is a consultant in public health medicine and a health services researcher. She is a member of the CLAHRC research partnership team, and Deputy Director of the CLAHRC Academy. Her research uses qualitative and quantitative methods to evaluate health care and public health services.
Category: Team-Engagement
This category is used to when creating a ‘Post’ that acts as as a profile page for a new member of the CLAHRC for the theme: Optimising behaviour and engagement with care
Dr Luca Grieco
Luca is an Operational Researcher and member of the Embedded Research Team based at UCLH
Dr Victoria Wood
Victoria has a background in Social and Medical Anthropology. Prior to joining the Department of Applied Health Research at UCL Victoria held research posts at both Durham University and Newcastle University.
Victoria works on a number of different projects as a member of the Embedded Research Team at UCL and UCLH. Projects include a scoping review and Rapid Appraisal study of Specialling and Nurse Specials, ED crowding study, a Ward Accreditation study, and an advisory role on the qualitative arm of a pilot project on complex pain.
Dr Cecilia Vindrola
Cecilia is a medical anthropologist and member of the UCLH Embedded Research Team
She is currently working on the following projects:
The UCLH Exemplar Ward Programme: A process evaluation
Overcrowding in the UCLH Emergency Department
Nick Swart
Nick is a Health Economist and member of the multi-discplinary Embedded Research Team at UCLH
Dr Sonya Crowe
Sonya is an Operational Researcher and member of an Embedded Research Team (ERT) based at UCLH
Dr Antonio Rojas-Garcia
Antonio holds a BSc in Psychology and an MSc in Research Methods and Implementation in Psychology and Health, both from the University of Granada, Spain. He has also been awarded a Ph.D. from the University of Granada, for his work in the Andalusian School of Public Health. During this time, he was part of several research projects, mostly focused on health inequalities and health systems, prior to joining UCL. Antonio has particular interest in research methods in health, mostly systematic reviews and meta-analysis.
Dr Estela Barbosa
Dr Elena Pizzo
Elena is a Senior Health Economics. She holds a PhD in Economics and Management from Padua University, a Master degree in Economics and Management of Health Care Services from Ferrara University and a first degree in Economics from Padua University.
Prior to coming to UCL she was a Research Associate at the Imperial College Business School, working on the economic evaluation of the Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for Northwest London.
She previously held a research post at the Department of Economics, Ferrara University, where she collaborated to a multi-year research project and undertook an economic evaluation of a Regional Colorectal Cancer Screening Program.
Dr Jessica Sheringham
Dr Jessica Sheringham has research interests in questions that have an impact on reducing inequalities in healthcare and access to appropriate healthcare. Her research spans respiratory disease sexual health and cancer, using both qualitative and quantitative research methods. She is also an honorary consultant in public health at Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge Clinical Commissioning Groups.
