FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SCIENCES

HEART: People

Researchers

Directors

  • Group Director: Professor Mike Hurley, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences (rehabilitation sciences, rheumatic conditions, complex health interventions)
  • Research Director: Professor Andy Jewell, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences (immunology and cancer)

Research fellow

  • Gill Mein, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences (rehabilitation sciences)

Academic staff

  • Dr Iain Beith, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences (rehabilitation sciences, pain)
  • Dr Penny BidgoodOpens new window Faculty of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics, Kingston University (statistics)
  • Lisa ColeOpens new window Faculty of Science, Kingston University (sports and health psychology)
  • Dr Rosie McNeiceOpens new window Faculty of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics, Kingston University (statistics)
  • Dr Ruth Pettengell, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, St George’s, University of London (haematology and oncology)
  • Dr Gita Ramdharry, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences (rehabilitation sciences, neuromuscular diseases, biomechanics)
  • Dr Dimitra Nikoletou, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences (rehabilitation sciences, respiratory)
  • Dr Nicola SmithOpens new window, Faculty of Science, Kingston University (sport and exercise biomechanics)
  • Professor Philip TerryOpens new window Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Kingston University (psychology)

Associated academic staff

  • Dr Rachel GarrodOpens new window Consultant Physiotherapist, Kings College Hospital NHS Trust (pulmonary rehabilitation)
  • Dr Les AnsleyOpens new window Sports Science, Northumbria University (exercise physiology)
  • Dr Paula AnsleyOpens new window Sports Science, Northumbria University (exercise physiology and fatigue)
  • Dr Emma Baker, Respiratory Medicine, St George’s, University of London (respiratory physiology)
  • Dr Charlotte BoltonOpens new window Respiratory Medicine, Cardiff University (COPD, cystic fibrosis)
  • Dr Shirley D’Sa, Haematology Department, UCL (haematology and oncology)
  • Dr Nick HopkinsonOpens new window Consultant Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Heart and Lung Institute (COPD, lung cancer)
  • Dr Glyn HowatsonOpens new window Sports Science, St Mary's University College, Twickenham
  • Professor Paul Jones, Respiratory Medicine, St George’s, University of London (exercise physiology and health psychology)
  • Professor Andy McLeodOpens new window Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London (health psychology)
  • Professor Declan NaughtonOpens new window Faculty of Science, Kingston University (biomolecular science)
  • Ted Poulter, Exercise Co-ordinator, Wandsworth Teaching Primary Care TrustOpens new window
  • Professor Dennis ShaleOpens new window Respiratory Medicine, Cardiff University (COPD, cystic fibrosis)
  • Dr Ken van SomerenOpens new window Physiology, English Institute of Sport (exercise physiology)
  • David Tropman, Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering Department, St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust
  • Dr Kwee YongOpens new window Haematology, UCL (haematology and oncology)

Research students

  • Akram Amro, Physiotherapist, Kingston University: Functional and physical outcome in stroke patients
  • Gill Arbane, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences
  • James BrounerOpens new window, Sports Scientist, Kingston University: Compensatory gait strategies in walking and running
  • Jane Canavan, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences
  • Lisa Cole, Sports Scientist, Kingston University: Evaluation of exercise intervention in Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Jo CorbettOpens new window Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Portsmouth: The facilitation of fat metabolism
  • Adrian Haggart, Sports Scientist, Kingston University: Cardiovascular risk associated with maximal exercise in healthy subjects
  • Agnieszka Lewko, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences
  • Apostolos Papachristos, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences
  • Rachel Summers, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences