CARA NAPIER

University of Salford

PhD Title:

Preventing amputation through management of diabetic foot: working with industry to generate supply chains in an LMIC setting (Uganda) for low-cost footwear and off-loading materials

Research Interests:

  • Global health policy

  • Health economics

  • Diabetic foot

Biography

In my free time I am a competitive rower at Agecroft rowing club. I also enjoy indoor-climbing, running, and watching football and F1.

I have a background in MSc Global Health Policy from the University of Edinburgh and a BSc in Biomedical Science. Since graduating I have worked for several international development NGOs, with a focus on Health Systems Strengthening and Disability Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa.