Jack Birch
Research Associate @nihr-pru-bass.bsky.social at Newcastle Uni. PhD from @mrcepid.bsky.social, University of Cambridge. Public health nerd, korfball fanatic, ⚽ referee. All views my own
Starter Packs
Created by Jack Birch (1)
Obesity and diet research/policy
Researchers and those working in policy interested in obesity, diet, and related areas
@laurajmcgowan.bsky.social
Research Associate @nihr-pru-bass.bsky.social at Newcastle Uni PhD from @uniofmanchester.bsky.social
@nihrhapru.bsky.social
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Policy Research Unit in Healthy Ageing aims to produce timely, high-quality evidence for policymakers. We are a collaboration between Newcastle University, The University of Manchester and the LSE.
@laurakudlek.bsky.social
📍Research Associate @uniheidelberg.bsky.social, interested in: obesity, emotional eating, weight management, precision medicine 🎓📚 Alum: University of Cambridge, University College London, Maastricht University
@hapiresearch.bsky.social
Health and Psychology Innovations (HaPI) lab, directed by @kyrahamilton.bsky.social at Griffith University. 🇦🇺 Conducts research on health behaviour motivation and change.
@appetitedoctor.bsky.social
Clinical Psychologist Interested in how to change how we eat Author of How to Retrain Your Appetite www.theappetitedoctor.co.uk
@corinnaleppin.bsky.social
pragmatism. behavioural science. digital health. harm reduction. health equity. she/her.
@lseinequalities.bsky.social
The International Inequalities Institute drives integrated research and teaching on inequality at LSE. Home of @afsee-lse.bsky.social.
@zeynepnas.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at UCL investigating eating disorders, with a focus on Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) | Principal lead Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO) London & SE network | Previously Kings IOPPN | linktr.ee/ZeynepNas
@obeliskproject.bsky.social
Obelisk is a five-year EU-funded project aiming to deliver breakthroughs in preventing childhood obesity. #childhoodobesity #obesity #HorizonEu
@macesari.bsky.social
Geriatrics & Gerontology at the World Health Organization Aging (Ageing) • Frailty (Intrinsic Capacity) • Public Health • Integrated care (Long-term care) • Geriatria • AS Roma • SPQR • MedSky Posts are mine Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@macesari
@flosheen.bsky.social
VC Independent Research Fellow in SSEHS, Loughborough University Eating Behaviour, Health, Wellbeing Prev. of UCL Behavioural Science & Health, A*STAR, and University of Liverpool Views are my own
@anicabuckel.bsky.social
Behavioural Science at UN-FAO | PhD Candidate, University of Oxford (@oxprimarycare.bsky.social) | Psychologist exploring how behavioural science can address societal challenges
@hannahcem.bsky.social
Public health lecturer & researcher. Interested in health inequalities, sexual & LGBTQ+ health. Also obsessed with cooking & comedy. She/her. UK.
@lbororic-ki.bsky.social
RIC-KI connects researchers & scientists across the world for collaboration. Hosted by the Centre for Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour, Loughborough University. Join today: https://ric-ki.lboro.ac.uk/
@lhgp.bsky.social
LHGP aim to identify, implement and evaluate the population-level actions most likely to improve health, wellbeing and equity at scale. It will also work specifically to explore and address the barriers to implementing these actions.
@scottylloyd.bsky.social
@abimillings.bsky.social
Professor of Applied Social Psychology. Studies close relationships and behavioural science.
@kathyspetersen.bsky.social
GP partner and clinical lead for NENC ICB for learning disability, mental health and neurodivergence, passionate about parity of esteem and reducing health inequalities, here in a personal capacity, reposts not endorsements
@lizhoffmanoa.bsky.social
Senior Publisher at BMC/SpringerNature working on health services research, health policy, public and global health open access journals. All views here are my own.
@hazelinskip.bsky.social
Amateur classical guitarist and aspiring poet. Retired statistical epidemiologist, Quaker, volunteer with a refugee charity. Scared by world events, but carrying on regardless.
@jmindell.bsky.social
Public Health academic; interest in transport & health; inequalities; tobacco control; health examination surveys; & commercial determinants of (ill) health.
@ims-mrl.bsky.social
Research institute based at the University of Cambridge specialising in diabetes, obesity and related endocrine and metabolic disorders.
@jordandbeaumont.bsky.social
🎓 Lecturer in Food & Nutrition / Recruitment Lead @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social 🍎 Lead of the Sheffield Hallam Appetite Research (SHARe) cluster 💡 UKCO Deputy Lead @ukaso.bsky.social 📚 Managing Board / Recommender @pcinutrition.bsky.social
@stefaniegissing.bsky.social
Public Health Registrar & Future Leaders Programme Fellow in Yorkshire & Humber Passionate about prevention and commercial determinants Frequent reader 📚 occasional writer 📝 Views my own
@schoolhealthpulse.bsky.social
Empowering schools, local organisations, and national bodies with the latest research to create healthier, brighter futures for the next generation. schoolhealthpulse.com
@drshokraneh.bsky.social
Psychologist interested in health & behaviour change, intervention design, development & evaluation. Postdoc: @PROGROUPStudy @ExeterMed
@lucyfoulkes.bsky.social
Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health | Advocating for a more nuanced, compassionate understanding of teenagers Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
@lyndagilby.bsky.social
Doctoral Researcher at Tampere University, Finland. Global health, gender equality, SRHR. Landscape photography. Kiwi soul.
@sarah-s-kefyalew.bsky.social
Research Interpretation at @wcrf.org Dietary and lifestyle patterns, cancer prevention, sustainability Otherwise, most likely running around London
@shelinavh.bsky.social
Senior lecturer in #PublicHealth at Newcastle University | #inequalities | #SDoH | #qualresearch | Own views | She/her
@bsphn.bsky.social
BSPHN is the independent voice for behavioural and social science applied to UK population and public health. We advocate for the use of behavioural and social sciences to reform policy, practice and service delivery to deliver a fairer, healthier UK.
@canuckinengland.bsky.social
🇨🇦Canadian expat; scientist; outlook: dogs are better than people; unrepentant leftie. Research: emotional memory processes, hippocampal processes, spatial memory. Current status: Waiting out the storm.
@dphpc.bsky.social
Follow for research, news, events and other stories from the Department of Public Health and Primary Care.
@rhiannonhawkes.bsky.social
Research Fellow with interests in implementation, intervention fidelity, digital health, prevention and management of long term health conditions and PPIE. Views my own. https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/rhiannon.hawkes.html
@ukaso.bsky.social
The Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO) is the UK’s foremost charitable organisation dedicated to the understanding, prevention and treatment of obesity.
@easoobesity.bsky.social
The European Association for the Study of Obesity represents 40 European nations dedicated to understanding and addressing obesity to improve public health.
@ameliatalbot.bsky.social
Living with bipolar. Postdoc @OxPrimaryCare. ECR Rep @BSAMedsoc. Quali. AFHEA. Qualified Mental Health First Aider. Pickle’s mum. She/Her
@sophieclohessy.bsky.social
Research Fellow interested in the effects of the food environment, social and psychological factors on eating behaviours.
@ejoliver.bsky.social
Psychologist and Professor of Behavioural Sciences @UniofNewcastle; interested in motivation and health. Director of the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Behavioural and Social Sciences. Keen on mountains & egg-chasing (She/Her)
@kentbuse.bsky.social
Prof of Health Policy. Co-CEO of #GlobalHealth5050. Ex Chief Strategy #UNAIDS. #HealthySocieties #Sourdough baker. Bereft of canine companion.
@sharlenemcgee.bsky.social
Health inequalities, inclusive economies, devolution, employment & welfare @healthfoundation.bsky.social Previously working on disability, social care & carers policy
@gemmamjtaylor.bsky.social
Academic, epidemiologist and behavioural scientist. Views are my own. Based in Bristol, UK.
@zoebillingham.bsky.social
Director of IPPR North in Manchester. Economist focused on people’s lived experience. Regional policy. Commissioner UK2070. Former HM Treasury. Views my own.
@agawande.bsky.social
Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
@auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social
Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site. www.auschwitz.org | lesson.auschwitz.org | podcast.auschwitz.org
@ilk21.bsky.social
medical librarian, swimmer, walker, foodie - will be mostly professional stuff, systematic reviews, with the odd bit of nonsense thrown in