Our people

The NIHR Policy Research Unit in Policy Innovation and Evaluation (PIRU) brings together independent public health, social care and policy evaluation experts from London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of Glasgow (Glasgow) and King's College London (KCL).

LSHTM Professor Shereen Hussein Professor of Health & Social Care Policy

Glasgow Erik Igelström Research Assistant

LSHTM CJ Iliopoulos Project Manager & Co-PPIE Lead

LSHTM Professor Cécile Knai Deputy Director, Health Improvement

LSHTM Dr Beth Jakubowski Research Fellow

Glasgow Professor Vittal Katikireddi Health Inequalities Lead

LSE Professor Martin Knapp Professor of Health & Social Care Policy

LSHTM Dr Keyi Li Research Fellow

LSHTM Dr Mirza Lalani Assistant Professor

LSHTM Dr Ona McCarthy Assistant Professor

Clara M de Barros Public contributor

KCL Dr Juliette Malley Deputy Director, Social Care