2019 Early Career Researcher Prize Winners

We are very grateful to The Lancet and the NIHR School for Public Health Research for sponsoring prizes at the conference. Details of how abstracts are selected and judged can be found here.

The Lancet prize winners for oral presentations:

Helen Pineo was awarded the first prize for a presentation on the impact of urban health indicators in urban planning policy and decision making: a qualitative system dynamics study.

Helen Pineo
Helen Pineo presenting her research at UK Public Health Science Conference

Marissa Smith was awarded the second place prize for a presentation on exploring e-cigarette policy recommendations and the role of evidence in international public health guidelines: a citation network analysis.

Marissa Smith
Marissa Smith presenting her research at UK Public Health Science Conference

Wendy Thompson was awarded third place prize for a presentation on antimicrobial stewardship in dentistry: an arts-based approach to intervention development.

Wendy Thompson
Wendy Thompson presenting her research at UK Public Health Science Conference

NIHR School for Public Health Research prize winners for poster presentations:

Fatemeh Eskandari was awarded the first prize for a poster presentation on twitter conversations about food poverty: an analysis supplemented with Google Trends analysis.

Fatemeh Eskandari
Fatemeh Eskandari’s poster presentation

Rachel Pearson was awarded the joint second place prize for a poster presentation on maternal adversity and variation in the rate of children entering local authority care during infancy in England: a longitudinal ecological study.

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Rachel Pearson’s poster presentation

Francesco Aletta was awarded the joint second place prize for a poster presentation on associations between soundscape experience and self-reported wellbeing in open public urban spaces: a field study

Francesco Aletta
Francesco Aletta’s poster presentation