Dr Kieren Egan
Principal Research Fellow
Computer and Information Sciences
Personal statement
Kieren is a Senior Research Fellow within the Digital Health and Wellness team at the 糖心视频. He also holds roles with the Future Hospital initiative at the University and is a co-lead for the Strathclyde Living lab. Kieren is looking to build both national and international networks that can create inclusive 鈥榝uture hospitals鈥�, where digital, people and systems work together optimsing health and wellness for all. 聽More specifically, Kieren has a long standing interest in the areas of informal (unpaid) carers and those facing cognitive decline and neurodegenerative conditions.
He is an experienced researcher having worked across many related fields such as: clinical study designs, epidemiology, digital health and the development and implementation of innovations to impact upon healthcare. He has worked with, and alongside the World Health Organization in Geneva, where his role was focused on the design of an Internet-based intervention to educate and empower informal carers of people with dementia (https://www.isupportfordementia.org/en).聽He has published 40 peer review articles (including those in press) to date and currently supervises 5 PhD students. He holds a facilitating group member role within the Royal Society of Edinburgh 鈥榊oung Academy of Scotland鈥� alongside an Honorary Research Fellowship with NHS Lanarkshire.
Prize And Awards
- Recipient
- 13/5/2025
- Recipient
- 14/12/2023
- Recipient
- 16/11/2023
- Recipient
- 12/2021
Publications
- Kernaghan David, , ,
- Journal of Participatory Medicine Vol 18 (2026)
- , , , , Perkins Paul, Dendy Morag
- BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care Vol 16, pp. A26.3-A27 (2026)
- , , , ,
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Vol 23 (2026)
- Ewart C, , , ,
- Sleep Medicine Vol 138 (2026)
- Ewart Catriona, , , ,
- Behavioral Sleep Medicine Vol 23, pp. 719-738 (2025)
- Kernaghan David, ,
- Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy Vol 21, pp. e69 (2025)
Professional Activities
- Speaker
- 4/3/2026
- Contributor
- 21/11/2025
- Recipient
- 25/9/2025
- Contributor
- 4/9/2025
- Organiser
- 28/5/2025
- Member
- 2025
Projects
- Maguire, Roma (Principal Investigator) Connaghan, John (Co-investigator) Egan, Kieren (Co-investigator) Miller, Morven (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 30-Jan-2027
- Parra Rodriguez, Mario (Principal Investigator) Egan, Kieren (Co-investigator) Maguire, Roma (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2028
- Gray, Louise (Academic) Hafford-Letchfield, Trish (Academic) Egan, Kieren (Co-investigator) Connaghan, John (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 28-Jan-2026
- Flowers, Paul (Principal Investigator) Clark, Ruaridh (Co-investigator) Egan, Kieren (Co-investigator) MacIntyre, Gillian (Co-investigator) Robertson, Chris (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2025
- Egan, Kieren (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2028
- Egan, Kieren (Principal Investigator) Rai, Harleen (Researcher) Gray, Louise (Co-investigator) Kerr, Monica Mary (Co-investigator)
- this project was funded by the Knowledge Exchange Development Fund (KEDF)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 01-Jan-2024
Contact
Dr
Kieren
Egan
Principal Research Fellow
Computer and Information Sciences
Email: kieren.egan@strath.ac.uk
Tel: Unlisted