Rachel Coleman
PhD student
Biography
I am an SSA funded PhD student studying at the University of Hull under the supervision of Professor Thomas Phillips and Professor Simon Coulton, University of Kent. My research area focuses on exploring the measurement and management of alcohol withdrawal in the acute general hospital setting. I hold a BSc in Psychology from the University of Sheffield, an MSc in Health Research from the University of Leeds an MSc by Research in Health Sciences from the University of York. I have extensive experience of working within Addictions Research on a number of national clinical trials and have spent time working as a researcher embedded within a Community Alcohol Team. I am passionate about improving scientific understanding of addictions and developing ‘real world’ solutions to support care of individuals experiencing alcohol dependence.