Dr Joanne Cairns
| Post Nominals | PhD, MA, BA (Hons) |
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| Biography | I joined the Hull York Medical School as a Research Fellow in September 2019. I am based in the Academy of Primary Care and I am currently working on the TRANSFORM project funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research. Previously, I worked as a Lecturer in Health Promotion and Public Health at Canterbury Christ Church University (2017-2019), Senior Research & Policy Officer (Alcohol Research UK, 2016-2017). Post-Doctoral Research Associate and Teaching Fellow at Durham University (2012-2016). I completed my doctoral degree in 2012 at Durham University. My thesis was entitled ‘Defying the odds? Identifying and understanding the relationship between health and resilience’. |
| Research Interests | My fellowship research will examine inequalities in cancer screening uptake in Yorkshire. |
| Scopus Author ID | 55094792100 |
| PhD Supervision Availability | Yes |
| PhD Topics | Early diagnosis and detection of cancer Inequalities Cancer screening Social capital |