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Experts

Academic and Research Expertise

Academics from Queen’s have many years’ experience of researching issues concerned with the many facets of ageing.

Dr Gemma Carney

Reader in Social Policy and Ageing
Areas of Research Excellence
  • Social and cultural gerontology
  • Political demography
  • Interdisciplinary studies of ageing
  • Policymaking in ageing societies
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Prof Carmel Hughes

Academic and Researcher; Professor of Primary Care Pharmacy
Areas of Research Excellence
  • Optimising medicines use in older people
  • Pharmacists and primary care
  • Intervention development
  • Evidence-based healthcare
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Dr Mihalis Doumas

Academic and Researcher; Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Areas of Research Excellence
  • Fall prevention and ageing
  • Balance and gait control
  • Walking in real-world environments
  • Community-based interventions
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Mallaidh McCann

PhD Student and Research Assistant
Areas of Research Excellence
  • Neurodegenerative disease and movement disorder pathology
  • The use of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of depression
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