Communicable Research Podcast

Communicable Research is a series of podcasts from the Sheffield Centre for Health and Related Research, based in the School of Medicine and Population Health at The University of Sheffield. In this series we’ll hear from researchers at Sheffield and the work they undertake to tackle some of the world’s biggest health challenges. https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/scharrPublished CC BY 4.0Music creditCreation by airtone (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/airtone/59721

Communicable Research Podcast is a education podcast hosted by The University of Sheffield, with 41 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The University of Sheffield hosts Communicable Research Podcast, a education show with 41 episodes published.

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  Episode #7

  Communicable Research Podcast #41 - Professor Andrew Booth - The Evolution of Evidence Based Health Research

  Aug 11, 202525 minS5

  <p>The guest on our final Communicable Research podcast in this series is Professor Andrew Booth. </p><p>Andrew's esteem as an internationally known and respected academic and expert in evidence synthesis and evidence based health research is without question. He is extensively published and has spoken at countless conferences and events across the globe and has a reputation for pushing the boundaries of health research. </p><p>We talk about the evolution of evidence based health research, his impact and championing in this field and how he continues to forge new ways of conducting research and sharing findings. We...

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  Communicable Research Podcast #40 - Dr Laura Gray - How does the BMI scale compare to other obesity measures?

  Aug 4, 202522 minS5

  <p>For episode 40 of the Communicable Research podcast we are joined by Dr Laura Gray who is Senior Research Fellow in Health Econometrics at the School of Medicine and Population Health. </p><p>Laura’s research interests include econometric methods development in the areas of obesity research and utility mapping research and it is the topic of obesity we discuss in this episode. </p><p>We focus on the much used BMI scale and discuss whether it is the best way to measure obesity when other measures are available which could give us a better picture about the population's health th...

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  Episode #5

  Communicable Research Podcast #39 - Dr Phil Jodrell - Using Technology to Support People with Dementia

  Jul 17, 202533 minS5

  <p>Our latest guest on the Communicable Research podcast is Dr Phil Joddrell. </p><p>Phil came to the University of Sheffield in 2013 after leaving the adult care sector and taking up a role in research joining the Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Group within ScHARR. </p><p>He worked as a Research Assistant on two projects in the field of dementia care and technology. In 2017, he completed his PhD which investigated the use and accessibility of touchscreen apps with people with dementia. </p><p>Phil recently reduced his hours at the university to take a role in the Research and...

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  Communicable Research Podcast #38 - Dr Lucie Nield - Dark Kitchens

  Jun 24, 202527 minS5

  <p>In this episode, host Andy Tattersall is joined by public health researcher Dr Lucie Nield to lift the lid on dark kitchens - the hidden hubs behind the booming online takeaway industry. Are these kitchens - which have taken advantage of the post-Covid growth in the takeaway delivery - an innovation or a public health concern? We explore how they’re changing the way we eat, what it means for nutrition and regulation, and how they have grown to become a massive industry that we cannot ignore any longer. </p><p>Dr Lucie Nield who is a dietician and nut...

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  Communicable Research Podcast #37 - Real-World Evidence for Mental Health Interventions

  May 25, 202540 minS5

  <p>In this Communicable Research podcast we are joined by three guests to discuss the use of real-world evidence for mental health interventions. Andy Tattersall speaks to Dr Matt Franklin who is principal investigator (PI) for the Target Trials in Mental Health programme, which means he is responsible for the overall delivery and conduct of both the SilverCloud Target Trials and Target Therapies projects. Also on the panel are two of Matt’s collaborators based at UCL. Dr Rob Saunders is an Associate Professor of Mental Health Data Science in the Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology and is on...

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