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Professor Sue Ziebland appointed as Director of NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme

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Medical sociologist Professor Sue Ziebland, from the University of Oxford, has been appointed as the new Director of the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme.

Sue Ziebland is Professor of Medical Sociology and Director of the Health Experiences Research Group (HERG) in the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford. She is also a Senior Research Fellow at Oxford's Green Templeton College and has been an NIHR Senior Investigator since 2013.

Read more (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences website)

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