Liverpool John Moores University

Jim McVeigh
Reader in Substance Use Epidemiology and Deputy Director, Centre for Public Health
Faculty of Health and Applied Social Science
Liverpool John Moores University
Henry Cotton Building
15-21 Webster Street
LIVERPOOL L3 2ET
Tel: 0151 231 4512
Email: j.mcveigh@ljmu.ac.uk
Website: www.cph.org.uk and www.ljmu.ac.uk/IHR

 

Special areas of research activity:

  1. Organisation & delivery of services
    Professor Janet Krska (j.krska@ljmu.ac.uk)
  2. Quality of life, living with disability or illness
    Dr Helen Poole (h.mpoole@ljmu.ac.uk) and Dr Gabor Barton (g.j.barton@ljmu.ac.uk)
  3. Health promotion, policy & inequalities
    Professor Jane Springett (r.j.springett@ljmu.ac.uk)
  4. Medical sciences and therapeutics
    Professor Paulo Lisboa (p.j.lisboa@ljmu.ac.uk) and Dr Gillian Hutcheon (g.a.hutcheon@ljmu.ac.uk)
  5. Ageing interest group
    Dr Debbie Mazhindu (d.m.mazhindu@ljmu.ac.uk)

 

PhD Supervision

Jim McVeigh
Tel: 0151 231 4512
Email: j.mcveigh@ljmu.ac.uk 
Website: www.ljmu.ac.uk/HEA

 

Postgraduate research training opportunities

Professional Doctorate

The focus of the PD are the research and development and application of skills, expertise and experience of clinicians and practitioners that provide the essence of patient care, through skilled and timely interventions, through excellent patient focused service delivery and through continuous evaluation and innovations and improvements to work force development and service delivery.

Contact: Dr Deborah Mazhindu
Tel: +44 (0)151 231 4042
Email: d.m.mazhindu@ljmu.ac.uk
Website: http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/HEA/courses/95417.htm

MRes (Masters in Research) Health Sciences

The MRes programme is based on formal training in research methodologies within which an emphasis is placed upon practical skill development. MRes students study both compulsory and optional modules up to a total of 180 credits. Modules comprise a mixture of generic and subject specific research methods, transferable and professional skills and complete a dissertation/research project. Completion of an MRes can enable students to apply for direct entry to a PhD programme.

Contact: Faculty admission
Tel: 0151-231 5829
Email: health@ljmu.ac.uk
Website: http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/course.asp?CourseID=287

 

Patient and public involvement

TBC