UCL DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH BEHAVIOUR RESEARCH CENTRE
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DR KATIE ROBB
Cancer Research UK Post-doctoral Fellow

EXPERTISE
Perceptions of cancer risk; psychological factors in cancer screening; public understanding of cancer; cancer communication.

RESEARCH
Research interests

Current research involves:
  • investigating analytic and emotional information processing and their implications for public understanding of cancer
  • developing a measurement tool for assessing public understanding of cancer
  • examining factors related to uptake of bowel cancer screening particularly among more deprived and ethnic minority groups
BIOGRAPHY
Appointments
2007- Cancer Research UK Post-doctoral Fellow, Health Behaviour Research
           Centre, UCL Epidemiology & Public Health
2004- 2007 Post-doctoral Researcher, Health Behaviour Research Centre,
           UCL Epidemiology & Public Health
2001- 2004 PhD Student, Health Behaviour Research Centre, UCL
           Epidemiology & Public Health
2000- 2001 Research Psychologist, Health Behaviour Research Centre,
           UCL Epidemiology & Public Health

Qualifications
2005 PhD in Health Psychology, University of London
2000 MSc in Health Psychology, University of London
1999 MA in Psychology, University of St Andrews

PUBLICATIONS

This page last modified 25 May, 2010 by Mark Livermore

Katie Robb
CONTACT DETAILS
Telephone:

+44 (0)20 7679 1940
Internal: x41940
Fax:
+44 (0)20 7679 8354
Email: k.robb@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, London, WC1E 7HB

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