Dr Sarah B Brien
Principal Research Advisor, Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Dr Sarah Brien is a Principal Qualitative research advisor for NIHR Research Design service South Central, and leads the RDS Portsmouth site.
Additionally Sarah is co-applicant on an NIHR Research for Patient Benefit grant and has been lead applicant on studies focussed on self-management of people living with long-term conditions. She has experience leading quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research studies and received funding from NIHR (including an NIHR Postdoctoral Fellowship), Wellcome Trust and commercial funding.