We have a whole community of people at UCL who conduct world-leading interdisciplinary research to advance knowledge, inform policy, and tackle some of today’s greatest public health challenges.
Here is just a selection of our colleagues who are using their expertise, ideas and commitment to create change at local, national and global scale. You can contact them to find out more.
Creative Health
Professor of Human and Ecological Health Faculty of Life Sciences Public health focus: understanding how community engagement supports different aspects of health and wellbeing. | Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Health Studies Public health focus: applying participatory and arts-based methods to co-design community pharmacy health spaces. | Associate Prof of Psychobiology & Epidemiology Faculty of Pop Health Sciences Public health focus: understanding the effects of social factors on health, including social deficits and social assets. |
Dr Thomas Kador Lecturer in Creative Health Faculty of Arts & Humanities Public health focus: object-based learning and culture, health and wellbeing. |
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Law for Health
Professor of Socio-Legal Studies Faculty of Laws Public health focus: stimulating wider action on health inequalities, through the use of the law to tackle social determinants of health. | Senior Research Fellow Faculty of Laws Public health focus: tackling social and economic circumstances that are strongly harmful to health and are root causes of health inequality. | Professor of Law Faculty of Laws Public health focus: legal response to Covid-19 with attention to its socio-political context. |
The Built Environment and Health
Professor of Energy and Environment Faculty of the Built Environment Public health focus: member of the Executive Committee of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change and co-leads the mitigation theme. | Associate Professor in Healthy and Sustainable Cities Faculty of the Built Environment Public health focus: how property development, regeneration and urban policy can support health and sustainability. | Professor of Healthcare Infrastructure Delivery Faculty of the Built Environment Public health focus: advanced healthcare infrastructure delivery models and interdisciplinary design. |
Professorial Research Fellow Faculty of Pop Health Sciences Public health focus: understanding how low-carbon transport policies can reduce inequalities and have health-promoting co-benefits. | Chadwick Chair of Civil Engineering Faculty of Engineering Science Public health focus: understanding how people interact with the environments around them. Nick is the creator and director of the new PEARL (Person-Activity-Environment Research Laboratory) facility. |
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