Health Behaviour Research Centre

UCL DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH BEHAVIOUR RESEARCH CENTRE

ALEX GHANOUNI
Research Assistant

RESEARCH
Research interests

Preferences and expectations of medical tests in the context of bowel cancer screening
Symptomatic patients' experience of medical tests used for bowel cancer diagnosis
Psychological aspects of clinical trial participation

Current research
ORBIT (Optimising Radiological Bowel Imaging Techniques): Interventions for efficient and acceptable diagnosis in symptomatic and screening populations.
SIGGAR: Multi-centre randomised comparison of CT colonography versus standard investigation (barium enema or colonoscopy).

BIOGRAPHY
Appointments
2010 - Research Assistant, University College London
2006-2010 - Various roles on clinical trials, especially SIGGAR for Imperial College

Qualifications
2010 M.Sc Psychological Approaches to Health (Distinction), University of Leeds
2005 B.Sc Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London

PUBLICATIONS

This page last modified 18 Aug, 2011 by Mark Livermore

CONTACT DETAILS
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7679 8268
Internal: x48268
Fax:
+44 (0)20 7813 2848
Email: a.ghanouni@ucl.ac.uk

Postal address: Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health,
UCL, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK

Office: Room 536,
1-19 Torrington Place,
WC1E 7HB