Primary Care Research Centre

Our people

Learn about our academic experts, from their research interests to their contact details.

Miss Natalie Thompson

Research Programme Manager
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Dr Nazrul Islam MBBS, MSc, MPH, PhD

Associate Professor

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Nick Francis

Head of School

Research interests

  • Infections in primary care
  • Antimicrobial stewardship
  • Respiratory infections
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Mrs Nour Odeh

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Professor Paul Little

Professor in Primary Care Research
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Miss Riya Tiwari

Senior Research Assistant
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Dr Rosie Essery

Senior Research Fellow
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Miss Sara McCloskey

Senior Research Assistant

Research interests

  • Health economics
  • Behavioural economics
  • Health behaviour change, particularly with regards to physical activity
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Dr Sara Mckelvie DM, MSc, MRCGP, DGM, MBBS, MA

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Gen Practice

Research interests

  • General Practice
  • Healthcare for Older Adults
  • Community-based alternatives to Hospitalisation

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Sascha Miller

Senior Research Fellow (Qualitative)

Research interests

  • Implementation of digital intervention Mixed methods process evaluations of digital interventions Antimicrobial resistance and infection prevention
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