Rachel works across the Centre’s Assets and resilience, and Poverty, disadvantage and the economy themes. This includes supporting the ongoing data collection for Animating Assets, and working on the development and analysis of the Right Here Right Now project.

Rachel has extensive experience of evaluation research and offers methodological support within GCPH, but also to organisations looking to review the impact of their work on health inequalities.

Previously, Rachel directed a company that undertook research and evaluation for the NHS, Local Authorities, and Tertiary Education. Rachel also worked for the Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland (CELCIS), leading on the evaluation of CELCIS’ intervention programmes.