professor rona campbell presentation
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DECIPHer Research Capacity Development
Professor Rona Campbell
“To address the almost complete absence of an evidence base on the cost effectiveness of public health interventions, substantial investment will be necessary, backed up by building the capacity of the public health research sector”
Derek Wanless, Securing Good Health for the Whole Population, HMSO, 2004
DECIPHer: Public health research capacity development
• Academic & wider public health community• Enabling capacity development to take
place at a variety of different levelsResearch studentshipsResearch fellow / lecturer postsStructured mentoring and academic learning sets
Placements
DECIPHer: Research posts
Cardiff
• 1 Senior Research Fellow, 2 Research Fellows
Bristol
• 3 Research Fellows
Swansea
1 Research Fellow, 1 Research Assistant
Externally funded fellowships• Walport academic
fellows and lecturers• MRC Population health
scientist & Methodology research fellowship
• MRC/ESRC Interdisciplinary post-doctoral fellowships
• ESRC/MRC/NIHR Early career fellowship in economics of health
• ESRC post doctoral and mid career fellowships
• NIHR Research Training, Post Doctoral, Career Development & Senior Fellowships
Doctoral studentships
• 10 PhD Studentships (4 Cardiff, 4 Bristol, 2 Swansea)5 provided by host institutions
• 38 titles advertised
Department of Social Medicine
Short Courses 2009_10
The University of Bristol Department of Social Medicine is a leading centre for epidemiology, health services research and public health in the UK. We offer a comprehensive short course programme, for
researchers and health care practitioners. All courses are available for CME credits.
ComputingIntroduction to StataAdvanced StataData Management for Health Research Methods using MS AccessGeographical Information SystemsIntroduction to Bioinformatics
Research methodsResearch GovernanceCritical Appraisal of Quantitative ResearchIntroduction to Qualitative Research MethodsHealth Protection Principles and PracticeApplied Health ProtectionQuestionnaire Design & AnalysisIntroduction to Health Economics
Epidemiology and Medical StatisticsIntroduction to Statistics Basic Epidemiology Introduction to Linear and Logistic RegressionRates and Survival AnalysisAdvanced Epidemiological and Stats Methods
Genetic EpidemiologyAn Introduction to Human Genetics Genetic Association StudiesThe Complex Genome
Randomised Trials and Systematic ReviewsSystematic Reviews in Healthcare: Meta-analysis in ContextDesign and Analysis of RCTs
For more information and booking: www.epi.bris.ac.uk/shortc/shortc.htm Email: [email protected]
New short courses• Developing and evaluating public health
interventions (4 days)
• Health data and health informatics to support public health research (2 days)
• Advocacy for public health researchers (1 day)
• Public health research ethics (2 days)
Public health research capacity development
Structured mentoringAppointed staff & project staff
Action learning sets
Reading groups
Public health training scheme
Research symposia