Global Health Community of Practice About us Research themes Our people Projects Publications Global Health Community of Practice Our people Learn about our academic experts, from their research interests to their contact details. KK Professor Kalyanaraman Kumaran Professor Connect with Kalyanaraman Email: kk@mrc.soton.ac.uk Tel: +44 238077 7624 Professor Kate Ward Associate Dean International Connect with Kate Email: kw@mrc.soton.ac.uk Tel: +44 23 8059 0520 ORCID Dr Lucy Gates Lecturer in Medical Technology & Design Research interests Global musculoskeletal health and disease; with particular interest in lower limb mobility Epidemiology of vertebral fractures Epidemiology of Knee and foot osteoarthritis Connect with Lucy Email: L.Gates@soton.ac.uk ORCID Professor Mary Barker PhD, C Psychol Prof of Psychology & Behavioural Science Research interests Mary Barker is Professor of Psychology and Behavioural Science. She has a joint appointment i… Connect with Mary Email: meb@mrc.soton.ac.uk Tel: +44 2380777624 ORCID Dr Mary Mbuo PhD Research Fellow Accepting applications from PhD students Connect with Mary Email: M.W.Mbuo@soton.ac.uk ORCID Dr Merlin Willcox Principal Research Fellow Research interests Global maternal and child health Antibiotic stewardship Systematic reviews Connect with Merlin Email: M.L.Willcox@soton.ac.uk Tel: +44 23 8059 1771 ORCID Dr Michael Head Senior Research Fellow Research interests - Health needs of vulnerable populations e.g. refugee and rural healthcare - Vaccine hesitancy in Ghana and Togo - Impact of climate change upon health Accepting applications from PhD students Connect with Michael Email: M.Head@soton.ac.uk ORCID Professor Nuala Mcgrath Prof of Epidemiology & Sexual Health Accepting applications from PhD students Connect with Nuala Email: N.McGrath@soton.ac.uk Tel: +44 2381205749 ORCID Professor Shane Norris PhD, MASSAf, FAAS Professor of Global Health Connect with Shane Email: S.A.Norris@soton.ac.uk ORCID