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Profile summary
Ray Jones MBE, Professor of Health Informatics and Co-Director of the Centre for Health Technology, is one of the UK’s leading researchers in empowering more people to use digital health technology. His 40-year career has produced over 300 papers on how technology can be harnessed to benefit patients, particularly in rural and ageing communities. He was awarded an MBE in 2021 for his services to digital health.
Professional memberships
- 2001 FFPH Fellow Faculty of Public Health
- 2001 Chartered Information Technology Professional
- 1999 Hon MFPHM Hon.Member Faculty Public Health Medicine
- 1995 CEng Chartered Engineer
- 1989 MBCS Member British Computer Society
Supervised research degrees
8 Phds @ University of Glasgow (6 as DoS, 2 as CoS)
20 Phds @ University of Plymouth (10 as DoS, 10 as CoS)
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):
Academic qualifications
PG Cert in Health Economics, University of Aberdeen
… → 1991
PhD Health Informatics, University of Nottingham
1982 → 1986
MSc Operational Research, University of Reading
1975 → 1976
BSc Maths/Management 2:1 (Hons)
1970 → 1973
Research Interests
- Robotics
- eHealth
- Health and the internet
- Health informatics
- Digital health
- Older people
- Social care
- Isolation
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Projects
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EPIC: E-Health Productivity and Innovation in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Sheaff, R. (CoI - Co-Investigator) & Jones, R. (PI - Principal Investigator)
1/07/20 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
Research output
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Intergenerational Codesign of Immersive Technology for a Heritage Site and Underwater VR Experience
Varga, M., Hagen, O., Baxter, R., Veliz Reyes, A., Jones, R., Aly, A., Bazazian, D. & Swen, G., 17 Feb 2025, (Accepted/In press) The Second International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Immersive Virtual Reality AIVR2025. IARIAResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceedings published in a book › peer-review
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Addressing Digital Exclusion via the Inter-Generational Codesign of Extended Reality, Underwater Telepresence, Social Games, and Voice AI Technologies
Jones, R., Baxter, R., Varga, M., Hagen, O., Aly, A., Bazazian, D., Veliz Reyes, A. & Gaudl, S., 4 Nov 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal On Advances in Intelligent Systems. 17, 3&4, 10 p., 11035.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond the surface: a scoping review of vision-based underwater experience technologies and user studies
Hagen, O., Aly, A., Jones, R., Varga, M. & Bazazian, D., 28 Jun 2024, In: Intelligent Marine Technology and Systems. 2, 19Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Coastal and Rural Digital Exclusion - The Case for Voice AI
Baxter, R., Hagen, O., Aly, A., Jones, R. & Willis, K., 21 Feb 2024, HEALTHINF - Proceedings of the 17th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies. Science and Technology Publications, Lda, 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceedings published in a book › peer-review
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Codesign principles for the effective development of digital heritage extended reality systems for health interventions in rural communities
Reyes, A. V., Varga, M. N., Bradwell, H., Baxter, R., Jones, R. B. & Maudlin, D., 12 Jun 2024, In: CoDesign. 20, 2, p. 295-312 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Media stories
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£1m to unite generations in developing technologies for coastal communities
Asthana, S., Ifeachor, E., Jones, R., Howell, K., Willis, K., Chatterjee, A., Veliz Reyes, A., Baines, R., Li, C. & Bradwell, H.
11/05/22
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