Miss Laura Medina-Perucha

PhD Candidate in Health Psychology

Research Area

Health Psychology

Biography

Laura is a graduate in Psychology from the University of Barcelona, and she have completed an MSc in Health Psychology at the University of Bath. She has previously worked as a clinical and health psychology assistant in Spain and Mexico, and volunteered at a HIV/AIDS Unit in Canada.  She is currently a third year PhD student in Health Psychology at the University of Bath, supervised by Dr Jenny Scott, Dr Charlotte Dack, Dr Sarah Chapman, Prof Julie Barnett, and Dr Hannah Family. The main aim of her PhD is to design a sexual health service for women on opioid substitution treatment in community pharmacies. My interests include health promotion, women’s health and health inequalities. Laura is also Bath Hub Lead for the British Psychological Society and an SSA student associate.