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Jacks Bennett is a Chartered Psychologist and a Senior Research Associate at the University of Bristol, specializing in public health research with a focus on mental well-being in higher education. His research examines the prevalence and trends of student well-being, as well as the social and educational factors that influence mental health outcomes among students. Jacks' work delves into health disparities related to disability, gender, socio-economic status, and ethnic background. He is currently leading a national cohort study aimed at tracking student well-being throughout the academic year. As a fellow of the NIHR School Public Health for the period of 2024-2026 and a former ESRC Postdoc Fellow in 2023-2024, he has been actively engaged in analyzing data from the University of Bristol's annual Student Well-being Survey, contributing valuable insights for mental health strategy and policy. Furthermore, Jacks has collaborated with the Smarten research network to develop national guidelines for measuring mental health and well-being in student cohorts. He is part of several research groups at the University of Bristol, including the Elizabeth Blackwell Mental Health Young People Research Initiative and the Centre for Academic Mental Health.
University of Bristol • Bristol
Conducting research on student well-being and mental health.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.