Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Miranda Pallan’s research is focused on obesity in primary school-age children and the development and evaluation of obesity prevention programmes. She has been an investigator on two major prevention studies. Her interests also include exploration of the psychosocial outcomes of childhood obesity, particularly body image, and the association between sleep and childhood obesity.

Dr Pallan is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the epidemiology and prevention of childhood obesity.

20052024

Research activity per year

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Peymane Adab

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Emma Lancashire

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KK Cheng

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Karla Hemming

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Kiya Hurley

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Kate Jolly

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Amanda Daley

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James Martin

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Jon Deeks

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Marie Murphy

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Suzanne Bartington

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Breanna Morrison

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Amie Randhawa

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Neil Thomas

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John Morris

  • Dentistry - Associate Clinical Professor (Consultant) in Dental Public Health

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Clare Herd

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Eleanor Mcgee

  • St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Sandra Passmore

  • Birmingham Services for Education
  • Health Education Service, Birmingham

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Ulf Ekelund

  • University of Cambridge

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Raj Bhopal

  • University of Edinburgh

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Janet E Cade

  • University of Leeds

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Tania Griffin

  • University of Bath

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Wei Liu

  • Ecosystem Services and Management Program

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James W White

  • Cardiff University

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William Hollingworth

  • University of Bristol
  • University Hospital of Wales

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Peter H. Whincup

  • St George’s, University of London

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Zoi Toumpakari

  • University of Bristol

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Anne Martin

  • University of Oxford

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Ruth Kipping

  • University of Bristol

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Paramjit Gill

  • University of Warwick

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Amir Rezaee

  • ISG International Business School

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Paul Patterson

  • Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
  • University of Birmingham
  • Birmingham Women's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Jiao Wang

  • Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University
  • Zhejiang University

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Chris Metcalfe

  • University of Bristol

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Kirsty Jones

  • Services for Education, Birmingham, UK.

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Matthew Wade

  • Sheffield Hallam University

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Jacqueline Blissett

  • Aston University

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