Dr. Lucy Wright

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Biography

Lucy Wright is a Senior Epidemiologist at the Nuffield Department of Population Health at the University of Oxford. She specializes in clinical cardiovascular epidemiology, having dedicated over 10 years to general practice research. She obtained her DPhil from Oxford, focusing on clinical cardiovascular epidemiology, and previously earned her undergraduate nursing degree from Dalhousie University in Canada. From 2008 to 2018, Lucy worked as a post-doctoral research scientist, contributing to the Million Women Study in the Cancer Epidemiology Unit. She has led significant methodological projects in cardiovascular epidemiology, utilizing linked hospital mortality records to study stroke and has been involved in collaborative research with the University of Western Australia. In 2018, she became the national lead for a four-country comparison of determinants affecting mortality rates from cardiovascular diseases, analyzing data from England, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Lucy is also actively engaged in teaching and supervising MSc and DPhil students, focusing on coronary disease epidemiology and patterns of cardiovascular risk factors and multimorbidity.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Epidemiologist

2018-01-01 — Present

Nuffield Department of Population Health • Oxford, England

Joined the Health Care Epidemiology team leading methodological projects in cardiovascular epidemiology.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.