Kate is an applied health researcher in the Mental Health and Addiction Research Group with a particular interest in serious mental illness, social and spatial inequalities.
Kate has methodological expertise in qualitative research, systematic reviews, mixed methods, quasi-experimental studies and randomised controlled trials.
Kate is ARC Theme Manager for Mental and Physical Multimorbidity Yorkshire and Humber ARC and Qualitative Research Lead for MODS.
Kate was awarded a Doctoral Research Fellowship by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and completed her PhD (a mixed methods study on the physical health needs of people with serious mental illness in primary care) in 2021.
Prior to the NIHR fellowship, Kate managed the CASPER randomised controlled trials.
Kate is a health services researcher. Her research interests are in mental health, particularly serious mental illness; life course epidemiology, social and spatial determinates of health inequalities.
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