Kajal Gokal

Kajal obtained her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Aston University, and her PhD from Loughborough University which focused on the implementation of a self-managed, physical activity intervention among breast cancer patients during active chemotherapy treatment.

Following the completion of her PhD, Kajal took up a Research Associate position at Coventry University where she worked on a number of NIHR, MRC and CRUK funded projects developing and evaluating digital health interventions. Kajal joined Loughborough as a Senior Research Associate in September 2019.

Kajal’s research focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of health-related behaviour change interventions, and providing individuals with the resources to make positive changes to their health and well-being. Kajal has a strong interest in digital behaviour change interventions and self-managed physical activity interventions for the prevention and management of cancer.