Dr Shelley Farrar
Lecturer
- 51cg
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- Email Address
- s.farrar@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437183
- Office Address
Health Economics Research Unit
51cg
Rm 1.056
Polwarth Building
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
Scotland
AB25 2ZD- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Shelley joined HERU in 1991 and is currently a Research Fellow. She graduated from the University of Strathclyde with a BA in Economics in 1989 and joined HERU after working at the Scottish Office as an Economic Assistant. She has since gained an MSc in Economics from Glasgow University and a PhD in Economics from the 51cg. Her research interests are primarily on the impact of incentives on the provision of healthcare, healthcare users and health behaviours. Her research focus is currently on behaviours during pregnancy and food choices. Shelley is coordinator of the MSc/PgDip/PgCert Programme in Health Economics for Health Professionals.