Dr. Claire Haworth

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Biography

Claire M. Haworth is a professor in the School of Psychological Science at the University of Bristol, specializing in Behavioral Genetics. Her research focuses on understanding the individual differences in mental health and wellbeing across the life course. She employs a variety of genetically informative techniques to investigate the interplay between genetic and environmental factors that contribute to these differences. One of her key research directions involves the use of digital platforms in mental health, examining the benefits and ethical considerations of using technology to understand and promote mental wellbeing. Claire has been involved in several significant projects such as the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), and her recent work includes investigating how motherhood may mitigate challenges in parenting through a collective examination of academic practice. With a strong foundation in both her education and extensive research collaborations, Claire actively contributes to her field, which has included receiving awards such as the Spearman Medal in 2017 and the 'JCPP Advances' Paper Award in 2023.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Behavioral Genetics

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, ENG

Leading research in Behavioral Genetics, focusing on mental health and wellbeing.

Awards

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Spearman Medal

2017-01-01
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JCPP Advances Paper Award

2023-11-09

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.