Prof John Ainsworth

Professor of Health Informatics

Affiliations:

Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Sciences (L5), Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Sciences
Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, School of Biological Sciences

Email:

John.Ainsworth@manchester.ac.uk

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ORCID: 0000-0002-2187-9195

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Overview

Professor of Health Informatics
Director of the Centre for Health Informatics
Director of MRC Health eResearch Centre (HeRC), a node of the Farr Institute
Director Connected Health Cities

Biography

John's career history is not that of a conventional academic; he has a diverse education (BSc Physics, MSc Cognitive Science, PhD Health Informatics) and worked for ten years in industry prior to his academic career. John has worked for Bell Northern Research, Cisco Systems and PA Consulting Group in a wide range of R&D roles in telecoms and data networking. John has been involved in two spin-out companies to develop and commercialise his research - North West eHealth and Affigo CIC.

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) Physics
MSc Cognitive Science
PhD Health Informatics

Memberships of committees and professional bodies

Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS)

UK Council for Health Informatics Professions (Reg. No. 10396)

Research Networks and Beacons

Biology, Medicine and Health (BMH) Domains

Related information

Digital methods to enhance the usefulness of patient experience data in services for long-term conditions: the DEPEND mixed-methods study

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Providing “the bigger picture”: benefits and feasibility of integrating remote monitoring from smartphones into the electronic health record

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

On Digital Trust: Analysis and ideas on trust and security in a digital age, curated by Policy@Manchester

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

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Enhancing the Quality of Psychological Interventions Delivered by Telephone (EQUITy).

Project: Research

Active Assistance for Psychological Therapy 2.0 (Actissist 2.0): Digital Intervention for Co-Producing Care in Psychosis.

Project: Research

Enhancing the credibility, usefulness and relevance of patient experience data in services for people with long term physical and mental health conditions using digital data capture and improved analysis of narrative data.

Project: Research

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Population Health Management – Advisory Series, May 2018

Press/Media: Expert comment

Learning from voices of experience: personal health records - Patient Information Forum

Press/Media: Expert comment

Connected health Cities

Press/Media: Other

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COMPUTATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR IDENTIFYING RISKS OF FALLS FROM LARGE-SCALE DATASETS

UoM administered thesis: Phd

Re-engineering healthcare systems to use evidence from practice

UoM administered thesis: Phd

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