Prof Iain Atherton's Recognition (70)

Doctoral Thesis Examination
2025

Recognition Type	Research Degree External Examining
Description	Invited to act as external examiner to a PhD at the University of Edinburgh.
Affiliated Organisations	University of Edinburgh
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

Mentorship request
2024 - 2024

Description	Alexandera Smith, a postdoctoral researcher at Kings College London, has approached me with a view to my acting as mentor to her as part of a fellowship proposal she is making to NIHR. The fellowship involves analysis of the Nursing and Midwifery - Census England and Wales 2021 Flagship Dataset, a dataset to which I was instrumental in developing.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care
URL	https://www.nihr.ac.uk/nihr-development-and-skills-enhancement-award-dse-guidance-notes

Invited presentation to the Nursing and Midwifery Council's Research Interest Group
20224

Description	The NMC asked me to present on work being done with their and linked data. The audience included representation from the nursing regulator, as well as the MRC and dental council, the Royal College of Nursing, and other academics.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research 2022
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

Symposium chair in meeting discussing research activity at Edinburgh Napier University with focus on vaccintations
2024

Recognition Type	Conference Organising Activity
Description	This seminar is being organised by Dr Carol Gray Brunton, "Addressing suboptimal rates of HPV vaccine amongst boys/young men". It brings together four research projects that have each considered aspects of vaccinations and marginalised groups. I have been invited to act as chair and to facilitated discussions towards achieving practical and concrete outcomes moving forward. The meeting develops links between academics at Napier and others based in other universities, as well as colleagues with policy responsibilities.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care
URL	file:///C:/Users/40008895/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/Content.Outlook/J452TA4Z/Vaccine%20Hesitancy%20Symposium.docx-Final%20programme.pdf

Invited to sit on discussion panel at ASME Medical Education Conference 2024
2024

Description	The Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME) invited me to sit on a panel of experts to discuss "Big data: strengths and limitations in health professions education research." The conference took place in London on 14th November 2024.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research 2022
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care
URL	https://www.asme.org.uk/events/rme2024/

International Population Data Linkage Network Conference Chicago: The occupational roles of nurses and midwives in the UK: an analysis of the Nursing and Midwifery Council-census England and Wales 2021 data linkage study
2024

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Description	Paper being presented by one of my team, Michelle Jamieson.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research 2022
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

International Population Data Linkage Conference paper: Differences in prescribing and dispensing at end-of-life between people who died at home before and during the Covid-19 pandemic in Scotland
2024

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Description	Paper being presented by Jan Savinc.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research 2022
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

NETNEP International Nurse Education Conference, Banff Canada paper: Exploring 'Big Data' to spark the epidemiological imagination among student nurses
2018

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administrative Data Research Centres 2018
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

International Population Data Linkage Network Conference paper: Changing Propensity to Die at Home for People with Cancer in Scotland 2001-2011: evidence from a data linkage study
2020

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administrative Data Research Centres 2018
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

International Medical Geographies Symposium paper - What are the implications of retirement migration for informal care at the end of life? An analysis of linked Scottish census and administrative data
2019

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Description	Paper delivered to IMGS in Auckland, New Zealand
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administrative Data Research Centres 2018
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

Administrative Data Research Network International Conference paper: Implications of socio-demographic change for place of death in Scotland 2001-2011: an analysis of linked census and death registration data
2019

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administrative Data Research Centres 2018
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

British Society of Gerontology Annual International Conference paper: Care in the last days of life - initial findings from an analysis of linked census data
2017

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administration Data Research Centre Scotland
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

British Society of Population Studies International Conference paper: Change in Place of Death in Scotland - an analysis using linked administrative records
2017

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administration Data Research Centre Scotland
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

Administrative Data Research Network International Conference paper: Household Change and Proximity to Death - an analysis using linked data
2017

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

ADR UK Conference paper: Palliative Care, Unpaid Care and Deprivation in Scotland: a study using census and vital registration data
2022

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research 2022
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

Administrative Data Research Network International Conference paper: End of Life Care in Scotland: trends in the population in need of care
2015

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administration Data Research Centre Scotland
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

Invited seminar University of Auckland: 'Secondary data - opportunities for nurses and nursing'
2019

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Description	Seminar given to the School of Nursing, University of Auckland
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Administrative Data Research Centres 2018
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

NETNEP 5th International Nurse Education Conference workshop: Educational Research Methods
2014

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Description	Workshop led on approaches to utilising data to understand drivers to educational outcomes.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

ADR UK webinar: ADR UK Researcher Symposium – Understanding inequalities: What can administrative data research tell us?
2024

Recognition Type	Invited Speaker
Description	Invited Webinar presentation raising the profile of administrative data and what it can achieve.
Research Areas	Data linkage Employment Public health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cardiovascular Health Population and Public Health Research Group Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement
Projects	Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research 2022
Org Units	School of Health and Social Care

RAF Association research seminar - invited speaker