Grace Collum
PhD student
Profile
Biography
Grace is a PhD student based within the Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group (ECSG). Her research focuses on health inequalities in patients diagnosed with haematological malignancies using data from the Haematological Malignancy Research Network (HMRN). She is primarily interested in investigating inequalities in health outcomes of patients with haematological malignancies associated with socio-economic status, using area-based measures of deprivation.
Before starting her PhD, Grace graduated from the University of York with a BSc in Biomedical Sciences.
Qualifications
- BSc Biomedical Sciences (University of York, 2019)
Research interests
- health inequalities
- health outcomes
- socio-economic status
Supervisors
Dr Maxine Lamb
Funding
Cancer Research UK Studentship
Research
Overview
Collum, G., Lamb, M., Kelly, C., Howell, D., Roman, E. & Smith, A., 2024.
Poster presented at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Social Medicine & Population Health, Glasgow, Scotland.
External activities
Overview
Invited talks and conferences
68th Annual Scientific Meeting - Society for Social Medicine & Population Health
Participant and poster session - 4-6th September 2024
Data-driven cancer research conference 2024 - Cancer Research UK
Participant - 27-28th February 2024
67th Annual Scientific Meeting - Society for Social Medicine & Population Health
Participant - 6-8th September 2023
