Lecturer in Evidence-based Healthcare (Information Specialist) Lorna Burns

    Overview

    Professional memberships

    Member of Chartered Institute of Information Professionals

    Fellow of Higher Education Academy

     

    Teaching interests

    Evidence synthesis teaching in the Faculty of Health  

    Including:

    • Systematic reviews and other types of evidence synthesis
    • Advanced literature searching for systematic reviews
    • Systematic review and rapid review methods
    • Critical appraisal and quality assessment
    • Reference management using EndNote
    • Statistics and meta analysis
    • Data synthesis and charting

    Supervision of MSc Masters projects (evidence synthesis)
    Support also given to the evidence-based curriculum at undergraduate level

     

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    • SDG 4 - Quality Education
    • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

    Academic qualifications

    11 Computing, Other higher degree (e.g. Masters degree), MSc Human Communication and Computing, University of Bath

    Award Date: 26 Nov 2008

    17 Business and management, Other higher degree (e.g. Masters degree), MSc Library & Information Management, University of Bristol

    Award Date: 21 Jan 2004

    19 Language and area studies, First Degree, BA(Hons) German Literature, University of Liverpool

    Award Date: 23 Jul 1997

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