Health, wellbeing and the environment

COVID-19 has had wide-ranging effects on health, well-being and the environment. Our academics are addressing the diverse consequences of the virus around the world.

Professor Paul Symonds

Paul Symonds specialises in the treatment and support of cancer patients receiving radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

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Professor Anna Hansell

Anna Hansell is Professor of Environmental Epidemiology and is investigating the links between air pollution and COVID-19 mortality rates.

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Professor Paul Monks

Paul Monks, Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry and Earth Observation Science and Head of the College of Science and Engineering.

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Dr Primrose Freestone

Primrose Freestone is an Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology with an interest in public engagement.

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Primrose Freestone

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Professor Martin Halliwell

Martin Halliwell is Professor of American Studies and Head of the School of Arts. His expertise is in the cultural history of health and healthcare in the US.

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Professor Stephen Wood

As a Work Psychologist and Employment Relations Specialist, Professor Wood specialises in Mental Health and Stress, Absenteeism/Presenteeism and Work-family Conflict and Homeworking.

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Dr Nibedita S Ray-Bennett

Nibedita Ray-Bennett, Associate Professor in Risk Management in the University of Leicester School of Business, specialises in disaster risk reduction and international development.

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