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Our core and wider team of KMRF’s
Senior Research Fellow, University College London
Background
Health services research; psychology, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Quality improvement; organisational change; leadership; governance; collaboration; context; mixed-method evaluation.
Bio
Angus is interested in how factors such as leadership and governance influence change and improvement, both within and across healthcare organisations. His KMR Fellowship focused on engaging national, regional, and local stakeholders with evidence about reorganising stroke services at scale.
Professor of Nursing and Health Research, Birmingham City University
Background
Nurse and academic, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Knowledge mobilisation, co-creation, public engagement, primary and community care
Bio
Fiona leads the Knowledge 2 Care (K2C) Research Cluster. We work with patients and lay people, practitioners, and commissioners using our expertise in knowledge mobilisation, co-creation, patient and public involvement and engagement, implementation science to change practice and improve care.
Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow, University of Bristol, Researcher in Residence, NIHR Centre for Engagement and Dissemination
Background
Occupational Psychology, Health Services Research
Interests
Knowledge sharing, knowledge coproduction, urgent care, clinical commissioning,
organisational culture.
Bio
Helen’s current work focuses on how to improve knowledge sharing interactions between researchers and non-researchers. She is working with groups of patients and carers, health service managers, clinicians, and researchers to develop skills-based training in knowledge sharing.
Senior Research Fellow, University of Hertfordshire
Background
Social care commissioning; social policy, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Technology-enabled care; older people; social care commissioning; qualitative methods
Bio
Jenni is a former social care commissioner now researching implementation of technology in health and social care provision. She is interested in how different forms of knowledge and diverse perspectives can be brought together to catalyse change in complex systems
Design Engineering Research Fellow, Lab4Living, Sheffield Hallam University
Background
Co-design, Participatory Design, Knowledge-to-Action, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Creative practices in co-design to mobilise knowledge-to-action in health research
Bio
Joe is interested in the intersection of different forms of knowledge. Within the KMA he brings experience and knowledge of the role that creative practices, design practices and material culture can play in bringing people together to share, create and mobilise knowledge-to-action.
Visiting Research Fellow, University of the West of England
Background
Psychology, Anthropology, Nursing, Midwifery, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Co-production, participatory theatre, social impact, clinical mindlines, post-injury psychopathology
Bio
Kate’s research uses forum theatre to bring diverse evidence alive and engage multiple stakeholders in co-producing innovative solutions to improve patient care. She collaborates
with theatre practitioners, patients, practitioners, and researchers to combine and utilise their diverse expertise to catalyse change.
Kay is a Consultant Physiotherapist who specialises in Musculoskeletal disease and a Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow. She is based at the Haywood Rheumatology Centre, Stoke on Trent and the Arthritis Research Primary Care Centre at Keele University. She undertook the NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Fellowship between 2013-2015.
Kay has been in her current role as a Consultant Physiotherapist since 2002. In 2003, she established the Musculoskeletal Research Facilitation Group. Their aim was to take real life clinical dilemmas, search for the best evidence and change practice based on our findings. Researchers, clinicians, librarians and systematic reviewers all contributed to the collaborative process. Over the years they have answered over 50 clinical questions, changed practice for the benefit of patients and shared our work with national and international audiences. They won the prestigious ‘Outstanding Clinical Practice Award’ for this work from the British Society of Rheumatology. Our work can be found at on the website.
Kay holds Honorary Senior Lectureship within The School of Health and Rehabilitation and Institute for Primary Care and Health Sciences, Keele University.
Professor of Musculoskeletal Therapies, Keele University; NIHR Senior Investigator; Director, Impact Accelerator Unit; Adviser to the NICE Fellows and Scholars Programme; Visiting Professor at the University of the West of England; Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Background
Applied health research primary care, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Knowledge Mobilisation, Implementation, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement, Applied Osteoarthritis Research in primary care
Bio
Krysia is an active member of the NIHR Senior Investigator community and is currently working with the Research Design Service to support Impact Champions and Advisers in ways to support researchers in designing research with knowledge mobilisation built in.
NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow, University of Sheffield
Background
Social policy and applied research
Interests
Health equity; knowledge co-development; policy; marginalised people
Bio
Liz’s research focuses on health equity and social policy. She works with local authorities across the UK http://hiay.org/ and with under-represented and marginalised populations, especially minority ethnic and migrant populations and people who are subject to exploitation and trafficking.
Enterprise Fellow, Teesside University
Background
Sociology, applied health research, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
public health, commissioning, local government, best start in life (BSIL), wider determinants of health
Bio
Peter works in the North East where he manages AskFuse, a rapid response service for policy and practice partners. He is evaluating and supporting a regional system-led improvement approach on BSIL, with a focus on blending different types of knowledge for improved commissioning in local government.
NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow, University of York
Background
Health services researcher: mental health, digital health
Interests
Coproduction, patient involvement and engagement, codesign methods, implementation science
Bio
Sarah’s work explores how to better communicate research findings to ‘knowledge users’, such as patients, health professionals, and policy makers. She has expertise in participatory codesign methods to work collaboratively with those users to achieve this.
Consultant in Knowledge Mobilisation, Honorary Senior Research Fellow Bristol Medical School
Background
Primary & community care, Bristol Knowledge Mobilisation team lead, social science, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Change management, knowledge brokering, developing KM capacity & capability, strategy.
Bio
Locally, Lesley works with marginalised women to improve access to frontline services. Nationally, she co-chairs the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) Knowledge Mobilisation Network, bringing together public health and universities, and works with NIHR to develop KM capacity and capability across health and social care.
Matron, Palliative & End of Life Care, Guys & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust/ King’s College London
Background
Nursing, palliative care, clinical practice, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Knowledge sharing, patient centred outcomes, implementation science
Bio
Marsha’s work focuses on knowledge sharing across clinical and academic interface in the implementation and use of patient-centred outcome measures through collaborative methods such as Circles of Learning.
Senior Lecturer Health Management and leadership, City University.
Knowledge Mobilisation Lead and co-investigator: National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) for Healthcare Associated infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London and 2. NIHR HPRU Respiratory Infections, Imperial College London.
Background
International Health Management, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Antimicrobial resistance, improving infection prevention.
Bio
Raheelah’s academic career was preceded by a decade of management experience in the English NHS. Her work focusses on systems approaches and developing participatory approaches to modelling for transparent policies/decision-making.
Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow in Patient Safety, King’s College London
Background
Academic/ Patient Safety/ Human Factors
Interests
Implementation of clinician and patient focussed safety interventions in surgery
Bio
Stephanie is a psychologist with expertise in the design and implementation of interventions for improving quality and safety in healthcare. She is currently researching how best to mobilise knowledge about safety to patients in a manner that’s tangible and accessible to diverse groups.
Reader in Management and Co-Director of the Research Unit for Research Utilisation, University of St Andrews
Background
Music education, health services research, knowledge mobilisation research, NIHR
Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Knowledge mobilisation, co-creation, knowledge brokering, health and social care,
supporting knowledge mobilisation practice
Bio
Vicky’s research includes work on knowledge exchange processes within health service delivery teams, knowledge creation amongst health and wellbeing managers, collaborative relationships between academics and NHS managers, facilitating knowledge sharing within health and social care teams and the role of embedded researchers in knowledge co-creation. Vicky also leads the UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum.
Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow, University of Bristol, Researcher in Residence, NIHR Centre for Engagement and Dissemination
Background
Occupational Psychology, Health Services Research
Interests
Knowledge sharing, knowledge coproduction, urgent care, clinical commissioning,
organisational culture.
Bio
Helen’s current work focuses on how to improve knowledge sharing interactions between researchers and non-researchers. She is working with groups of patients and carers, health service managers, clinicians, and researchers to develop skills-based training in knowledge sharing.
Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Associate Dean, University of Exeter, PenARC Implementation Lead
Background: Social scientist
Area of focus: Commissioning, co-production, primary care
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Visiting Research Fellow, University of the West of England
Background
Psychology, Anthropology, Nursing, Midwifery, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Co-production, participatory theatre, social impact, clinical mindlines, post-injury psychopathology
Bio
Kate’s research uses forum theatre to bring diverse evidence alive and engage multiple stakeholders in co-producing innovative solutions to improve patient care. She collaborates
with theatre practitioners, patients, practitioners, and researchers to combine and utilise their diverse expertise to catalyse change.
Research Fellow in Communities and Social Innovation, University of Exeter
Background: Social scientist
Area of focus: Commissioning, co-production, primary care
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Consultant in Knowledge Mobilisation
Background: Social scientist
Area of focus: Commissioning, co-production, primary care
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Research Fellow, University of Bristol
Background: Social scientist
Area of focus: Commissioning, co-production, primary care
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Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Associate Dean, University of Exeter, PenARC Implementation Lead
Background: Social scientist
Area of focus: Commissioning, co-production, primary care
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Title/Institution
Design Engineering Research Fellow, Lab4Living, Sheffield Hallam University
Background
Co-design, Participatory Design, Knowledge-to-Action, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow
Interests
Creative practices in co-design to mobilise knowledge-to-action in health research
Bio
Joe is interested in the intersection of different forms of knowledge. Within the KMA he brings experience and knowledge of the role that creative practices, design practices and material culture can play in bringing people together to share, create and mobilise knowledge-to-action.
Research Fellow in Communities and Social Innovation, University of Exeter
Background: Social scientist
Area of focus: Commissioning, co-production, primary care
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