Dr. Jon Heron

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Biography

Jon E Heron is a Professor of Medical Statistics at the University of Bristol, affiliated with the Centre for Academic Mental Health. He obtained his B.Sc. from the University of Manchester, his M.Sc. from the University of Sheffield, and his D.Phil. from the University of Bristol. His research interests span various areas within medical statistics, focusing particularly on the intersection of health, religion, and behavioral problems in children and adolescents. As a key researcher in multiple projects, he investigates factors influencing adolescent health risk behaviors and the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on university students. He is recognized for his contributions to the field, including receiving the 'JCPP Advances' Paper Award from the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health. A committed educator, he also supervises PhD students and actively engages in collaborative research efforts with multiple investigators across various projects.

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Experience

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, England

Professor of Medical Statistics, engaging in research and teaching within the Centre for Academic Mental Health.

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
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  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Specialization Notes

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