Below is a list of current PhD students in the Primary Care Unit
Name | PhD title | Start date | Supervisor(s) |
Gemma-Claire Ali | Mutual support for mental wellbeing of patients with chronic physical conditions and their supporters. | 01/10/2015 | Professor Jonathan Mant Professor Morag Farquhar |
Saloni Atal | 01/10/2017 | Dr Robbie Duschinsky | |
Lianne Bakkum | Attachment and the transgenerational transmission of loss, abuse, and other trauma | 01/10/2017 | Dr Robbie Duschinsky |
Dr Helen Beckwith | 01/10/2016 | Dr Robbie Duschinsky | |
Ben Bowers | Anticipatory Prescribing in community end-of-life care: investigating practice and patient, informal caregiver and healthcare professionals’ perspectives | 01/10/2018 | Dr Stephen Barclay Professor Kristian Pollock |
Susannah Browne | The role of General Practitioners in End of Life Care in Care Homes | 01/10/2020 | Dr Stephen Barclay Professor Mike Kelly Dr Robbie Duschinsky Dr Charles Daniels |
Dr Duncan Edwards | Factors associated with long term medication use after stroke. | 01/10/2014 | Professor Jonathan Mant |
Dr Garth Funston | The utility of CA125 for the detection of ovarian cancer in symptomatic women in primary care | 01/01/2018 | Dr Fiona Walter |
Faye Forsyth | 01/10/2020 | Professor Christi Deaton Professor Jonathan Mant | |
Joshua Gallagher | Healthy Dying: Promoting personhood in ageing and dying | 01/10/2020 | Dr Stephen Barclay Professor Mike Kelly Dr Robbie Duschinsky |
Carole Gardner | Supporting patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: How can a person-centred approach support patient identification and communication of need to health care professionals? | 01/04/2017 | Professor Christi Deaton |
Victoria Hardy | Understanding cancer diagnostic pathways for people presenting in primary care with abdominal pain | 01/10/2018 | Dr Fiona Walter Professor Stephen Sutton |
Peter Hartley | 01/10/2017 | Professor Christi Deaton | |
Sarah Hopkins | Advance Care Planning with Frail Older Patients | 01/02/2021 | Dr Stephen Barclay Professor Mike Kelly Professor Rowan Harwood Dr Rhian Simpson |
Emma Hudson | 01/04/2020 | Professor Steve Morris | |
Dr Owain Jones | Understanding and implementing artificial intelligence technologies to facilitate the early diagnosis of skin cancer in primary care settings | 01/04/2020 | Dr Fiona Walter |
Dr Jenny Lund | Single time point and intermittent screening for AF in primary care | 01/01/2019 | Professor Jonathan Mant Dr Katie Saunders |
Megha Majumder | Anticipatory Prescribing for End of Life Care in UK care homes. | 01/10/2019 | Dr Stephen Barclay Professor Kristian Pollock Dr Robbie Duschinsky |
Dr Rakesh Modi | The delivery of screening for atrial fibrillation | 01/10/2019 | Dr Jenni Burt Professor Jonathan Mant |
Tessa Morgan | Oldest-old spouses’ experiences of providing end-of-life care: an intersectional approach. | 01/10/2017 | Dr Stephen Barclay Dr Robbie Duschinsky |
Melanie Sloan | Medical insecurity in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases, and the impact on mental health and behaviour | 01/10/2019 | Professor Stephen Sutton |
Dr Dharani Yerrakalva | Informing the design of a behavioural intervention to decrease sedentary time in older adults. | 01/01/2018 | Professor Simon Griffin Dr Soren Brage Dr Samantha Hajna |
Dr Yin Zhou | Improving the diagnostic process for patients with bladder and kidney cancer | 01/10/2016 | Dr Fiona Walter Dr Yoryos Lyratzopoulos |