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UCL Health of the Public Annual Symposium 2024

15 May 2024

Watch the recordings of our 2024 annual symposium to hear from leading experts in mental health and wellbeing, infection, and cross-disciplinary working, as they discuss what needs to be done to improve health for all.

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Welcome from UCL Health of the Public Director, Prof Graham Hart

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Session 1: Mental Health and Wellbeing  

Chaired by Prof Essi Viding, Pro Vice Provost, Mental Health and Wellbeing Grand Challenge  

Prof Peter Fonagy, Head of the UCL Division of Psychology and Language Sciences

A place based approach to addressing inequalities in mental health: a youth led community based approach 

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Dr Rochelle Burgess, Associate Professor, UCL Institute for Global Health

In need of Repair: responding to community-led calls for better mental health in global settings

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Dr Ruth Plackett, Senior Research Fellow, UCL Institute of Epidemiology & Health Care

The Impact of different types of social media use on the mental health of UK adults: A longitudinal observational Study

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Maddie Davies Kellock, Research Fellow in Psychiatric Epidemiology, UCL Division of Psychiatry

Parental restriction of their child's diet: associations with child BMI and body satisfaction trajectory across adolescence

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Audience Q&A

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Session 2: Infection

Chaired by Prof Nigel Field, Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, UCL Infection & Population Health and Prof Alison Rodger, Professor of Infectious Diseases, UCL Institute for Global Health

Introduction to Session 2

Prof Nigel Field and Prof Alison Rodger

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Prof Susan Hopkins, Chief Medical Advisor, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)

Research Priorities to reduce the impact of infectious diseases

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Dr Dalia Iskander, Associate Professor, UCL Anthropology

Using participatory visual methods to understand malaria from an anthropological perspective

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Dr Rory Gibb, Wolfson UCL Excellence Fellow, UCL Department of Genetics, Evolution and  Environment

The anthropogenic fingerprint on emerging infectious diseases

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Dr Alba Fernández-Sanlés, Research fellow,  UCL MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing

Long COVID and abnormalities in multiple health domains: A deep phenotyping case-control study 

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Audience Q&A

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Session 3: Overcoming Challenges and Unlocking the  Benefits of Interdisciplinary Working  

Chaired by Prof Ibrahim Abubakar, Pro-Provost (Health) for UCL and Dean, UCL Faculty of Population Health Sciences  

Panel:

  • Prof Alison Park, Deputy Executive Chair, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
  • Prof Christina Pagel, Professor of Operational Research, UCL Clinical Operational Research Unit
  • James Wilsdon, Director, Research on Research Institute (RoRI)
  • Jonathan O'Sullivan, Director of Public Health, Islington Council 

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