Professor Sheena Ramsey

Professor Sheena Ramsey is our Connected Infrastructures Lead

Professor Sheena Ramsay is a Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology at Newcastle University.

She leads a programme of research that aims to improve population health, with a particular focus on reducing health inequalities.

Sheena’s research focuses on addressing socio-economic determinants of ill-health to improve health and social care for the most disadvantaged populations. She has strong research interests in chronic disease epidemiology, prevention, and improving the oral health of older people.

Sheena is an honorary Consultant in Public Health. As a dental surgeon with specialisation in Public Health and Dental Public Health, she bridges epidemiology and public health research with policy and practice.  She works closely with partners from Local Authorities, voluntary sector, policy, and primary and secondary care.

She is also Director of Fuse, the Centre for Translational Research in Public Health.