• Senior Research Fellow and Health Psychologist, UCL

Dr Anita Mehay is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Health Innovation Research (CHIR) at the School of Health and Psychological Sciences and Bayes Business School. She has an expertise in developing, spreading and embedding innovations in real-world complex settings including maternity healthcare, children and family services, prisons and offender care.

Anita joined City, University of London in June 2023 and was previously an Improvement Fellow at The Health Foundation and held research positions at University College London (UCL) and the University of East London (UEL). She has a PhD in Psychology, Criminology and Sociology from Royal Holloway, University of London and is also a chartered and registered Health Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and British Psychological Society (BPS).

Experience

  • 2023–present
    Senior research fellow, City St George's, University of London

Education

  • 2017 
    Royal Holloway, University of London, PhD Criminology and Sociology
  • 2017 
    University of Surrey, PGCert Health Psychologist Practice

Contact Anita for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision