Dr. Laura Tinner

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Laura Tinner is a mixed methods researcher based at the University of Bristol, where she is affiliated with the Bristol Poverty Institute. Her work primarily focuses on the intersection of sociology and public health, exploring young people's mental health and the inequalities surrounding it. Laura engages in policy-related research, employing creative approaches to tackle complex social issues. She has specific research interests that include adolescence, health inequalities, gender, and mental health discrimination. Laura actively participates in various research projects aimed at reducing adolescent mental health inequalities, utilizing theoretically grounded mixed methods. Her recent work includes leading a project funded by the NIHR School of Public Health Research.

Research Interests

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.