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Biography

Kate is Professor in Behavioural Sciences and Health at the University of Stirling and Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow. Her research interests have covered a wide range of areas, including: gender, health and health behaviours; experiences of health and illness; and the design and evaluation of public health interventions, including the award-winning Football Fans in Training programme which has successfully supported overweight and obese men in sustained weight loss and behaviour change and has been taken up internationally. She is currently leading a NIHR funded 3-Phase evaluation of the introduction of smoke free prison policy in Scotland.

Forthcoming events

Correlates and consequences of atrial fibrillation in 25,000 CKB participants

Thursday, 28 September 2023, 12pm to 1pm @ BDI/OxPop Building LG seminar room 0

The epidemiology of periportal fibrosis in the context of intestinal schistosomiasis

Monday, 09 October 2023, 1pm to 2pm @ BDI/OxPop Building seminar rooms

Defeating Meningitis by 2023 Global Roadmap

Monday, 16 October 2023, 1pm to 2pm @ BDI/OxPop Building seminar room 1

OxPop Festival of Global Health - The Cancer Conflict

Thursday, 19 October 2023, 5pm to 8pm @ Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, OX3 7LF

Cancer Treatments: trust and information