The UK Public Health Science conference is an annual conference dedicated to science relevant to public health research, practice, and policy in the UK and Ireland. It aims to showcase the diversity, quality and impact of public health science, and to connect public health researchers, practitioners, and policy makers. The conference usually takes place on the last Friday in November.
The conference is not-for-profit and is organised by early and mid career public health researchers and practitioners, representing all four countries of the UK. The Organising Committee is supported by a Steering Committee of senior public health researchers and practitioners. All committee members voluntarily contribute their time.
The Organising Committee members are (in alphabetical order):
Francesco Aletta – UCL
Annie Ashman – Public Health Wales
Nancy Bhardwaj – University College Dubli
Rachel Burns – UCL
Michael Fleming – University of Glasgow
Kate Frazer – University College Dublin
Tania Griffin – University of Bath
Caroline Haig – University of Glasgow
Claire Hastie – University of Glasgow
Anna Head – University of Liverpool
Aideen Maguire – Queen’s University Belfast
Sundus Mahdi – University of Sheffield
Nicola McMeekin – University of Glasgow
Serena Luchenski – UCL
Helen Pineo – UCL
May van Schalkwyk – LSHTM
Meena Sharma – Queen’s University Belfast
Kerrie Stevenson – UCL
Rachel Thomson – University of Glasgow
Charlotte Vrinten – Imperial College London (committee chair)
Claire Wilson – King’s College London
Wahyu Wulaningsih – UCL
The members of the Steering Committee are (in alphabetical order):
Prof Ashley Adamson – Newcastle University
Prof Rob W Aldridge – University College London
Prof Simon Capewell – University of Liverpool
Llion Davies – Public Health Wales
Dr Lisa Hurt – Cardiff University
Prof Vittal Katikireddi – University of Glasgow
Prof Frank Kee – Queen’s University Belfast
Prof Ronan Lyons – Swansea University
Prof Harry Rutter – University of Bath
Helen Walters – NIHR
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For any enquiries, please get in touch with Danny Bradford: d.bradford.1@research.gla.ac.uk.