Dr ElainE C FLORES
(CO-Principal investigator)
Dr Elaine C. Flores is a Peruvian Medical Doctor and a mixed-methods researcher by training. She recently completed her PhD studies in the Epidemiology and Population Health department from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Elaine is a member of the Centre for Global Mental Health (CGMH), a joint collaboration between LSHTM and King's Health Partners. Her main work is on the mental health impact of environmental factors and natural disasters, the social determinants of health and other global health topics, especially with an LMIC and interdisciplinary perspective. She also coordinates the ARPEC project, based at The Institute of Population Health Sciences (IPHS) within Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. She is also affiliated with Emerge - the Research Unit on Emerging Diseases and Climate Change at the Faculty of Public Health in UPCH.
Elaine has several years of professional experience in Clinical Research Operations, Clinical trials management and medical writing. She has also worked in Quality Assurance, Clinical Trials monitoring, regulatory affairs and auditing.
Research interests:
Mental health | Global health | Environmental and social determinants | Natural and man-made disasters
Qualifications:
PhD Epidemiology & Population Health
MSc Epidemiology Research
MD Degree