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The Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) addresses a wide range of population health conditions (cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, infectious diseases, eye disease, respiratory and allergic diseases, mental illness) and their determinants across the lifecourse.

There is expertise in the effects of environmental exposures on health and wellbeing; the safety of medicines in pregnancy; the rehabilitation of long-term conditions including COVID; complex behavioural interventions for smoking cessation and physical activity; preventive medicine, and ethnic and social health inequalities.

PHRI comprises of 60 staff, led by Professor Charlotte Clark, PHRI Institute Director. Research activities are organised within three Sections:

Contact details

Institute Director

Professor Charlotte Clark
Email: chclark@sgul.ac.uk

Institute Manager

Vacant

Head of Section: Prevention, Health Care and Rehabilitation

Dr Michael Perkin
Email: mperkin@sgul.ac.uk

Head of Section: Chronic Disease Epidemiology

Professor Christopher Owen
Email: cowen@sgul.ac.uk

Head of Section: Environmental and Social Epidemiology

Professor John Gulliver
Email: jgullive@sgul.ac.uk

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