Institution: University of Melbourne (Orygen Centre for Youth Mental Health- Suicide prevention team), Australia. Supervisory team: A/Prof Jo Robinson; A/Prof Matthew Spittal; Prof Eoin Killackey. Position: PhD student. Current research: I am investigating suicide clusters in young people, the role of suicide contagion, and community scale prevention of suicide clusters. Research interests: Advancing methods in suicide… Continue reading Nicole Hill
Day: October 3, 2019
Caroline Daly
Institution: National Suicide Research Foundation, Ireland. Supervisory team: Prof Ella Arensman, Dr Eve Griffin, Dr Roger Webb, and Prof Darren Ashcroft. Position: PhD Student. Current research: I am examining the individual and ecological factors associated with drugs used in Intentional Drug Overdose (IDO). Research interests: The epidemiology of self-harm, particular intentional drug overdose Drug utilisation and… Continue reading Caroline Daly
Alexandr Kasal
Institution: National Institute of Mental Health, Klecany, Czech Republic; Social Psychiatry Research Program (Suicide and Suicide Prevention Research Group); Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Supervisory team: PhDr Petr Winkler; Martin Nekola, PhD. Position: Junior researcher; PhD student Current research: I am interested in the effective suicide prevention interventions and their implementation in the real world. My… Continue reading Alexandr Kasal
Sophia Fedorowicz
Institution: Centre for Health and Development, Staffordshire University, England. Supervisory team: Dr Naomi Ellis, Professor Chris Gidlow and Dr Robert Dempsey. Position: PhD student. Current research: I am interested in how people experience mental distress and how they communicate those experiences. My PhD focusses on bringing the perspective of experts by experience into the evaluation and… Continue reading Sophia Fedorowicz