Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
The School of Pharmacy
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Dr Heather Barry
Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice
Areas of Research Excellence
- Service delivery in care homes
- Medicine use by older people
- Interdisciplinary studies of ageing
- Dementia and medicine use
Contact
- H.Barry@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 2139
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Fiona Carabine
Doctoral Student - Supervisors: Dr Heather Barry and Prof Carmel Hughes
Research interests
- Medication-related harm
- Prescribing for people living with dementia
Project title
An exploration of medication-related harm in people living with dementiaContact
fcarabine01@qub.ac.uk
Dr Carole Parsons
Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice
Areas of Research Excellence
- Medicine use in advanced disease
- Advanced dementia and end of life
Contact
- c.parsons@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 2304
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Catherine Sinnamon
Doctoral Student - Supervisors: Dr Heather Barry and Prof Carmel Hughes
Research interests
- Use of antidepressants and anxiolytics in people with dementia
- Optimising management of depression and anxiety in people with dementia
Project title
Identifying key barriers and facilitators to successfully optimise the management of depression and anxiety in people with dementiaContact
csinnamon2@qub.ac.ukFaculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
The School of Nursing and Midwifery
Prof Kevin Brazil
Professor in Palliative Care
Areas of Research Excellence
- Health services research
- Palliative care
- Chronic illness
- Cancer care
Contact
- k.brazil@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 5782
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson
Professor in Education
Areas of Research Excellence
- Participatory, qualitative methods
- Dementia
- Older people
- Engaged research
Contact
- c.brownwilson@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 2866
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Dr Gillian Carter
Senior Lecturer in Chronic Illness
Areas of Research Excellence
- Support for people with Parkinson's and Dementia
- Neurodegenerative disease
- Public knowledge of Parkinson's and Dementia
Contact
- g.carter@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 5762
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Sophie Crooks
Doctoral Student
Research interests
- Supporting people living with Parkinson's disease
- Helping people living with Parkinson's to live well within their communities
- Educating undergraduate nurses on Parkinson's disease
Project title
Exploring the public perception and knowledge of Parkinson's Disease across IrelandContact
scrooks08@qub.ac.uk
Dr Julie Doherty
Lecturer
Areas of Research Excellence
- Advance Care Planning
- Well-being across the lifecourse
Contact
- julie.doherty@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 3168
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Hazel Haworth
Doctoral Student - Supervisors: Dr. Patrick Stark and Dr. Gillian Carter
Research interests
- Parkinson's Disease
- Dementia
- Co-production
- Spiritual support at the end of life
Project title
Co-designing a digital educational tool to support medication adherence for people with Parkinson'sContact
hhaworth01@qub.ac.uk
Dr Clare McVeigh
Senior Lecturer
Areas of Research Excellence
- End of life and palliative care
- Mindfulness and other mental health interventions
- Education programmes in digital innovation in nursing
Contact
- clare.mcveigh@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 5834
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Dr Gary Mitchell MBE
Reader in Education
Areas of Research Excellence
- Older people living with chronic conditions
- Optimising nursing practice
- Knowledge translation
Contact
- gary.mitchell@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 5833
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Dr Peter O'Halloran
Senior Lecturer in Palliative Care
Areas of Research Excellence
- Clinical pathways for chronic disease
- End of life care
- Models of good practice
- Complex interventions
Contact
- p.ohalloran@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 2490
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Dr Patrick Stark
Lecturer
Areas of Research Excellence
- Improving community nurses' knowledge of oral health
- Reducing restrictive practices in care homes
- Dementia education programmes
Contact
- p.stark@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9024 5133
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Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
The School of Psychology
Holly Adams
Doctoral Student - Supervisor: Dr Mihalis Doumas
Research interests
- The trajectory of healthy ageing
- Cortical activity differences between older and younger adults
- Using fNIRS to determine underlying cortical activity differences
- How ability to multitask changes with age
Project title
Measuring effects of ageing on cortical activity during sensory integration and posture-cognitive multitasking using functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS)Contact
hadams07@qub.ac.uk
Prof Richard Carson
Professor of Cognitive Ageing
Areas of Research Excellence
- Age-related cognitive and behavioural dysfuction
- Adaptive brain plasticity
Contact
- r.g.carson@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 4224
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Prof Martin Dempster
Professor of Health Psychology
Areas of Research Excellence
- Psychological predictors of well-being
- Quality of life
- Illness and sick-role behaviours
- Health-related quality of life
Contact
- m.dempster@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 5547
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Daniel McCabe
Doctoral Student - Supervisor: Dr Kathy Ruddy & Dr Anna Truzzi
Research interests
- Neurological illness
- Neurosurgical injury
- Neurorehabilitation
- Neuropsychological interventions
Project title
Contact
d.mccabe@qub.ac.uk
Dr Matthew Rodger
Senior Lecturer
Areas of Research Excellence
- Auditory processing in Parkinson's Disease
- Rehabilitation
- Skill acquisition in music
Contact
- m.rodger@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 4177
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Dr Kathy Ruddy
Senior Lecturer
Areas of Research Excellence
- Motor control
- Neural plasticity
- Sensorimotor integration
- Brain-computer interface
Contact
- k.ruddy@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9024 5133
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Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
The School of Natural and Built Environment
Prof Gemma Catney
Professor of Human Geography
Areas of Research Excellence
- Population geography
- Geographies of diversity
- Social-spatial inequality
- Quantitative social science
Contact
- g.catney@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 3411
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Dr Martin Duffy
Doctoral Student - Supervisors: Prof Geraint Ellis and Dr. Heather Barry
Research interests
- Healthy Ageing
- Geographic Information Systems
- Pharmacy Access
- Planning
Project title
Age-friendly accessibility strategies for community pharmaciesContact
mduffy49@qub.ac.uk
Prof Geraint Ellis
Professor in Environmental Planning
Areas of Research Excellence
- Spatial planning and sustainability
- Environmental governance
- Walkability of built environments
Contact
- g.ellis@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 4370
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Dr Sara Fergusen
Research Fellow, Environmental Planning & Public Health
Areas of Research Excellence
- Ageing in rural areas
- Quality of life
- Rural communities
- Rural policy
Contact
- sara.fergusen@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 4729
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Prof Brendan Murtagh
Professor of Urban Planning
Areas of Research Excellence
- Planning theory
- Spatial planning practice
- Urban regeneration
Contact
- b.murtagh@qub.ac.uk
- +44 (0)28 9097 4742
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