I provide end-to-end support for systematic reviews and evidence syntheses, adhering to international best-practice standards.
Critical appraisal of the literature to identify evidence gaps and research priorities
Development of review protocols
Design of comprehensive search strategies across major bibliographic databases
Database searching and de-duplication using rigorous, multi-step methods
Title/abstract and full-text screening
Data extraction
Risk of bias assessment
Synthesis of results, including meta-analysis where appropriate
Report writing
Assisting with manuscript submissions, including responding to and actioning peer reviewers’ comments
Epidemiology Support
I offer epidemiological expertise across the full research lifecycle, from study conception to analysis and dissemination.
Study design support, including selection of the most appropriate epidemiological design for your research question
Design of surveys and questionnaires for primary data collection
Writing and refinement of study protocols and grant proposals
Data cleaning and preparation for analysis
Development of detailed statistical and data analysis plans
Analysis and interpretation of data from a range of epidemiological studies (including surveys)
Handling and reporting of missing data
Interpretation of findings for both technical and non-technical audiences
Peer review of scientific manuscripts and technical reports
Clinical & Regulatory Evidence Services
Drawing on experience in the medical device and regulatory environment, I support organisations requiring high-quality clinical and regulatory evidence.
Clinical Evaluation Report (CER) writing
Systematic reviews to support safety, performance, and effectiveness claims
Critical review of clinical evidence for regulatory submissions
Evidence appraisal to support marketing and performance claims
Evidence support for Regulatory, Legal, R&D, and Marketing teams
Policy, Research & Knowledge Translation
I help organisations translate complex evidence into clear, actionable insights.
Research and policy analysis
Evidence synthesis for policy briefs, guidelines, and decision frameworks
Fact-checking and verification of scientific and health-related content
Writing and editing of reports, briefing notes, and stakeholder-facing documents
Translation of technical findings into accessible language for non-specialist audiences
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