Dr. Helena Constante

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Helena Mendes Constante is a Research Associate at the University of Manchester's Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE). Her work primarily focuses on addressing intersectional inequities in health and social outcomes through population-based surveys. With a PhD in Epidemiology from University College London (UCL, 2019) and an MSc in Public Health from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC, Brazil, 2014), she has extensive experience in utilizing quantitative methods to tackle health inequalities, particularly regarding severe mental health outcomes. Helena has collaborated with the NHS Race and Health Observatory to directly address substantial mental health inequities. Before her current position, she worked as a Quantitative Research Associate at the University of Sheffield, contributing to the project 'Storying Life Courses for Intersectional Inclusion.' Her research aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and emphasizes the importance of understanding social marginalization to foster societal change.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, England

Working on projects that investigate intersectional inequities in health outcomes.

Quantitative Research Associate

2020-01-01 — 2021-12-31

University of Sheffield • Sheffield, England

Contributed to intersectional research on health and wellbeing.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.