RDE Public Health -Who Cares? (RDE Public Health 2)

Public Health – Who Cares? Tuesday 6 May 2025 09:30 – 16:15 Online (Teams)

09:30 – 10:30 Welcome and introduction to public health Prof. Ben Wheeler, Professor of Environment, Health and Health Inequalities

10:30 – 11:20 Public Priorities for Public Health/title tbc Dr. Michelle Tester Jones, Senior Lecturer in Public Involvement and Public Health Short break

11:30 – 12:20 Nature based solutions for planetary health in the climate change era Prof. Ben Wheeler, Professor of Environment, Health and Health Inequalities

12:20 – 13:00 SPHERE Research Project Overview: Understanding the impact of mandatory energy (kcal) labelling in out-of-home food environments in England Dr. Kerry Ann Brown, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition

LUNCH

13:45 – 14:30 Mental Health in the Year 2024 SPHERE Research Project Overview: Improving access to and experience of preventative health and care services in the farming community Dr Gemma Brailey, Postdoctoral Research Associate

14:30 – 15:00 Statistics: Interpreting results from analyses comparing binary outcomes between two groups? - Part One Prof. Obioha Ukoumunne, Professor in Medical Statistics

Break

15:10 – 16:00 Statistics: Interpreting results from analyses comparing binary outcomes between two groups? – Part Two Prof. Obioha Ukoumunne, Professor in Medical Statistics

16:00 – 16:15 Clinical academic pathways. Development opportunities for doctors within the National Prof GJ Melendez-Torres, Professor of Clinical and Social Institute for Health and Care Research and the School for Public Health Research. Epidemiology & Director, SPHERE 

16.15 Final Questions and Wrap Up 

Mandatory: Foundation Year 2