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Public Health Professors and Supervisors in United Kingdom
Professors in public health in united kingdom
2,288 professors found
Health Economics Research Centre Nuffield Department of Population Health University of Oxford Oxfo
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Global Health
Covid-19
Public Health
Immunization
Senior Lecturer in International Relations
University of York
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Global Health
Public Health
Covid-19
Infectious Disease
University of Birmingham
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Health Communication
Pandemic Preparedness
Public Health
Covid-19
City, University of London
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Economics
Public Policy
Public Health
Health Policy
Policy And Governance
Lecturer in Inequalities and Global Health Policy
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Communication
Health Economics
Alcohol Studies
Substance Abuse
Public Health
Professor of Alcohol Policy
University of Stirling
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Communication
Health Economics
Alcohol Studies
Alcohol Use
Substance Abuse
University College London
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Global Health
Public Health
Salud Pública
Pharmacoepidemiology
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Global Health
Covid-19
Public Health
Pandemic Response
Professor (since 2010).
University of East Anglia
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Economics
Global Health
Covid-19
Elderly Care
Health Policy
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Living costs in United Kingdom
Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
MonthlyYearly | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
 University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Research Interests
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University of Glasgow
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United Kingdom
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New Today
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Fully funded PhD opportunity in precision medicine and health inequalities at the Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment (HEHTA) unit, University of Glasgow. The project will analyse individual participant data from major UK clinical trials to investigate how preventive and treatment strategies can be better targeted. The research aims to improve health outcomes while reducing inequalities, bringing together precision medicine, causal inference, statistics, epidemiology and health eco...
Epidemiology
Precision Medicine
Health Disparities
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University of Reading
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United Kingdom
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The University of Reading is advertising a postdoctoral position exploring governance mechanisms using Rights of Nature . The project examines how nature-centric approaches can shape the ways organisations, regulators, legal systems and research communities understand and respond to the natural world. The research is situated at the intersection of environmental science, conservation ecology, governance and policy . It may engage with cross-disciplinary knowledge and wisdom to investigate pathwa...
Environmental Science
Conservation Biology
Political Science
+1 more
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G. Vignir Helgason
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University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
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The University of Glasgow is offering a PhD studentship through the MRC DTP in Precision Medicine , based in a cancer research laboratory led by Professor G. Vignir Helgason. The project will investigate the role and function of top-scoring genes identified through a meta-analysis of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) leukemia stem-cell datasets, with a particular focus on RXFP1 . The research is centered on understanding gene function in CML leukemia stem cells and may contribute to precision medic...
Molecular Biology
Meta-analysis
Biology
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