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Elected as a Policy Fellow at the Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge. Policy Fellows include Deputy Directors and Directors from Whitehall, as well as their peers in the devolved administrations, local government and European Commission. Senior policy professionals from NGOs, industry and the third sector are also encouraged to apply.Twelve new Fellows are elected each term, and the Fellowship is now recognised across the University of Cambridge as the go-to network… Show more Elected as a Policy Fellow at the Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge. Policy Fellows include Deputy Directors and Directors from Whitehall, as well as their peers in the devolved administrations, local government and European Commission. Senior policy professionals from NGOs, industry and the third sector are also encouraged to apply.Twelve new Fellows are elected each term, and the Fellowship is now recognised across the University of Cambridge as the go-to network to connect research with the policy world, and across Government as a uniquely powerful opportunity for problem-solving, professional development, network building and access to expertise. Show less

Elected into the EU Observatory and WHO roster of experts, which establishes a pool of high-level expertise on core health systems functions and issues to facilitate rapid deployment and flexibly for future evidence generation and knowledge brokering. The roster helps the Observatory and WHO to meet its work plan commitments; support Member States; and provide senior policy makers with the tailored evidence they need to take better informed health system decisions.

Visiting lecturer for MSc Health Policy, focusing on health policy in practice.

Honorary Senior Fellow at the Centre for Healthcare Innovation Research (CHIR).CHIR is an interdisciplinary venture, jointly set up in January 2019 by CASS Business School and the School of Health Sciences at City, University of London.The team works across a range of academic fields such as health sciences, organisational studies, implementation research and social sciences. We seek to build a strong community that bridges disciplines and professions to support the embedding of… Show more Honorary Senior Fellow at the Centre for Healthcare Innovation Research (CHIR).CHIR is an interdisciplinary venture, jointly set up in January 2019 by CASS Business School and the School of Health Sciences at City, University of London.The team works across a range of academic fields such as health sciences, organisational studies, implementation research and social sciences. We seek to build a strong community that bridges disciplines and professions to support the embedding of innovations in healthcare. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Research Lead in the Innovation, Research & Life Sciences group and the Accelerated Access Collaborative.The Accelerated Access Collaborative brings together industry, government, regulators, patients and the NHS to remove barriers and accelerate the introduction of ground-breaking new treatments and diagnostics which can transform care.The AAC supports all types of innovations: medicines, diagnostics, devices, digital products, pathway changes and new workforce models.

London, United Kingdom

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is the single biggest funder of cardiovascular research in the UK. Its main focus is to fund cardiovascular research, aiming to spend around £100 million a year funding scientists around the UK. We are currently funding over 1000 research projects. The role of the Policy and Public Affairs department is to support the implementation of BHF's research findings by influencing key policy stakeholders in Government and elsewhere.

techUK represents the companies and technologies that are defining today the world that we will live in tomorrow. More than 900 companies are members of techUK. Collectively they employ approximately 700,000 people, about half of all tech sector jobs in the UK. These companies range from leading FTSE 100 companies to new innovative start-ups.Our Health and Social Care Programme works with and on behalf of over 300 technology suppliers, and in collaboration with the wider health and… Show more techUK represents the companies and technologies that are defining today the world that we will live in tomorrow. More than 900 companies are members of techUK. Collectively they employ approximately 700,000 people, about half of all tech sector jobs in the UK. These companies range from leading FTSE 100 companies to new innovative start-ups.Our Health and Social Care Programme works with and on behalf of over 300 technology suppliers, and in collaboration with the wider health and social care community. Our members are shaping and helping deliver tomorrow’s health and social care by fostering an open and vibrant market in data, information services and technology solutions. Show less

My PhD looked at how we can improve the diffusion and implementation of innovations in health care organisations. Some of the things I look at are: - what makes an innovation get accepted in the first place; - what are some of the attributes health care organisations look for in an innovation; - how to make the most out of competition, incentives and awards; - what the difference is between innovations that have been successfully and unsuccessfully implemented.My… Show more My PhD looked at how we can improve the diffusion and implementation of innovations in health care organisations. Some of the things I look at are: - what makes an innovation get accepted in the first place; - what are some of the attributes health care organisations look for in an innovation; - how to make the most out of competition, incentives and awards; - what the difference is between innovations that have been successfully and unsuccessfully implemented.My PhD was funded through the Colt Foundation Doctoral Research Fellowship and the UCL Impact Award Show less

London, United Kingdom

With over 400,000 members, the RCN lobbies governments to maintain and promote excellence in nursing standards and healthcare. The RCN works at the highest levels of research and policy to shape how nursing care is delivered. The RCN works with Royal Colleges, government departments and other stakeholders to improve patient experience and outcomes.

London, United Kingdom

The London Health Board is chaired by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and includes key national-level health partners and local government leaders. The Board’s role is to provide leadership on health issues and make the case for appropriate resourcing of the London health economy. Priority areas are: life sciences, patient experience and data, primary care and mental health.

NHS Plus (now NHS Health at Work) influences and advises Government and other bodies about occupational health in the NHS. NHS Health at Work is dedicated to ensuring that the NHS has a healthy, motivated workforce that is able to provide the best possible patient care.

Phd, Diffusion Of Innovations In Healthcare

Mba Elective, Change Management, A

Msc, Social Policy And Planning In Developing Countries, Distinction

Bsc, Social Policy And Government