Dr. Andrew Maclaren

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Andrew Maclaren is a Research Fellow in Public Health at the University of Glasgow. His research intersects everyday life with social, economic, and political changes, focusing particularly on culture and its engagement with space and place. Maclaren explores lived experiences in both rural and urban settings, delving into how individuals interact with health services and the material aspects of nationalism. With a PhD in Geography from the University of Aberdeen and prior undergraduate and master's degrees from the University of Edinburgh, he has transitioned from teaching fellowships to a research position at the Institute of Applied Health Sciences. His projects include significant funding from the Scottish Government and other institutions, emphasizing rural health and inequalities. Maclaren's work has led to numerous publications in respected journals, and he is recognized for his contributions to the field through committee roles and professional memberships, including fellowships with the Royal Geographical Society. He remains engaged in various academic initiatives aimed at understanding healthcare dynamics in remote areas of Scotland, contributing to policy discussions through active research.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow

Conducting research on public health with a focus on rural health issues.

Teaching Fellow

2018-01-01 — 2020-01-01

University of Aberdeen • Aberdeen

Involved in teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students.