Plymouth's Centre for Health Technology
@plymouthcht.bsky.social
CHT focuses on helping healthcare systems achieve the ‘quadruple aim’ of better pop. health, reduced inequalities, improved care experiences, enhanced well-being for staff & lower system costs, using co-designed, novel health technologies. bit.ly/3sMBny5
🌟 #CHT December Researcher of the Month 🌟
📢 CHT is excited to highlight the research of Dr Om Prakash Singh, Lecturer at CHT, whose work is making a transformative impact on sustainability and at-home healthcare.
🔗Read more about Om's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
#Researcherofthemonth
📢 CHT is excited to highlight the research of Dr Om Prakash Singh, Lecturer at CHT, whose work is making a transformative impact on sustainability and at-home healthcare.
🔗Read more about Om's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
#Researcherofthemonth
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🌟 #CHT December Researcher of the Month 🌟
📢 CHT is excited to highlight the research of Dr Om Prakash Singh, Lecturer at CHT, whose work is making a transformative impact on sustainability and at-home healthcare.
🔗Read more about Om's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
#Researcherofthemonth
📢 CHT is excited to highlight the research of Dr Om Prakash Singh, Lecturer at CHT, whose work is making a transformative impact on sustainability and at-home healthcare.
🔗Read more about Om's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
#Researcherofthemonth
📅 CHT November Wrap-Up
We’re excited to look back at a month filled with impactful research, innovative thinking, and celebrations across the Centre for Health Technology. Here’s what we’ve been up to! 👇
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
We’re excited to look back at a month filled with impactful research, innovative thinking, and celebrations across the Centre for Health Technology. Here’s what we’ve been up to! 👇
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
November 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📅 CHT November Wrap-Up
We’re excited to look back at a month filled with impactful research, innovative thinking, and celebrations across the Centre for Health Technology. Here’s what we’ve been up to! 👇
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
We’re excited to look back at a month filled with impactful research, innovative thinking, and celebrations across the Centre for Health Technology. Here’s what we’ve been up to! 👇
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
🌟 #CHT November Researcher of the Month 🌟
This month, we’re celebrating Professor Ray Jones as the November Researcher of the Month! Ray is one of the founding members of the Centre for Health Technology and a pioneer in digital health. 👏
Read more about Ray's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
This month, we’re celebrating Professor Ray Jones as the November Researcher of the Month! Ray is one of the founding members of the Centre for Health Technology and a pioneer in digital health. 👏
Read more about Ray's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
November 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🌟 #CHT November Researcher of the Month 🌟
This month, we’re celebrating Professor Ray Jones as the November Researcher of the Month! Ray is one of the founding members of the Centre for Health Technology and a pioneer in digital health. 👏
Read more about Ray's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
This month, we’re celebrating Professor Ray Jones as the November Researcher of the Month! Ray is one of the founding members of the Centre for Health Technology and a pioneer in digital health. 👏
Read more about Ray's work on LinkedIn: buff.ly/oId1wKf
📅CHT October Wrap-Up
🏛️It’s been a quieter but impactful month for the Centre for Health Technology, with new research, collaboration highlights, and a celebration of leadership across our network.
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
🏛️It’s been a quieter but impactful month for the Centre for Health Technology, with new research, collaboration highlights, and a celebration of leadership across our network.
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
October 31, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📅CHT October Wrap-Up
🏛️It’s been a quieter but impactful month for the Centre for Health Technology, with new research, collaboration highlights, and a celebration of leadership across our network.
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
🏛️It’s been a quieter but impactful month for the Centre for Health Technology, with new research, collaboration highlights, and a celebration of leadership across our network.
👉 Read the full wrap-up on LinkedIn: buff.ly/M5tJZcJ
📢 Follow #CHT for all updates!
🌟 October Researcher of the Month Professor Sheena Asthana 🌟
Congratulations to Prof Sheena Asthana, Director of the Centre for Health Technology and Co-Director of the Centre for Coastal Communities, as our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth! 🎉
👏 We’re proud to celebrate her leadership and vision!
#CHT
Congratulations to Prof Sheena Asthana, Director of the Centre for Health Technology and Co-Director of the Centre for Coastal Communities, as our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth! 🎉
👏 We’re proud to celebrate her leadership and vision!
#CHT
October 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌟 October Researcher of the Month Professor Sheena Asthana 🌟
Congratulations to Prof Sheena Asthana, Director of the Centre for Health Technology and Co-Director of the Centre for Coastal Communities, as our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth! 🎉
👏 We’re proud to celebrate her leadership and vision!
#CHT
Congratulations to Prof Sheena Asthana, Director of the Centre for Health Technology and Co-Director of the Centre for Coastal Communities, as our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth! 🎉
👏 We’re proud to celebrate her leadership and vision!
#CHT
🎉Our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth for September is Dr John Downey!
📢John is advancing digital transformation research across healthcare. His work on the methods needed to evaluate complex issues like digital transformation is driving real life impact. Stay tuned for more updates on John's research!
📢John is advancing digital transformation research across healthcare. His work on the methods needed to evaluate complex issues like digital transformation is driving real life impact. Stay tuned for more updates on John's research!
September 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎉Our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth for September is Dr John Downey!
📢John is advancing digital transformation research across healthcare. His work on the methods needed to evaluate complex issues like digital transformation is driving real life impact. Stay tuned for more updates on John's research!
📢John is advancing digital transformation research across healthcare. His work on the methods needed to evaluate complex issues like digital transformation is driving real life impact. Stay tuned for more updates on John's research!
🎉 Sheela Agarwal is August #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
📢Sheela is Co-Director of the Centre of Coastal Communities and a researcher with a longstanding focus on socio-economic disparities of UK coastal communities.
Read more about Sheela's projects here:
🔗https://buff.ly/OBiNnst
🔗 buff.ly/yIbhaeA
📢Sheela is Co-Director of the Centre of Coastal Communities and a researcher with a longstanding focus on socio-economic disparities of UK coastal communities.
Read more about Sheela's projects here:
🔗https://buff.ly/OBiNnst
🔗 buff.ly/yIbhaeA
August 1, 2025 at 12:17 PM
🎉 Sheela Agarwal is August #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
📢Sheela is Co-Director of the Centre of Coastal Communities and a researcher with a longstanding focus on socio-economic disparities of UK coastal communities.
Read more about Sheela's projects here:
🔗https://buff.ly/OBiNnst
🔗 buff.ly/yIbhaeA
📢Sheela is Co-Director of the Centre of Coastal Communities and a researcher with a longstanding focus on socio-economic disparities of UK coastal communities.
Read more about Sheela's projects here:
🔗https://buff.ly/OBiNnst
🔗 buff.ly/yIbhaeA
📢 Announcing Community Connections! A project from The Plymouth Living Lab, a community-based digital health intervention tackling social isolation for frail community members. The free app provides activities, health and wellbeing chats to people 60+ at home. 👉 Contact Kieran.green@plymouth.ac.uk
July 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📢 Announcing Community Connections! A project from The Plymouth Living Lab, a community-based digital health intervention tackling social isolation for frail community members. The free app provides activities, health and wellbeing chats to people 60+ at home. 👉 Contact Kieran.green@plymouth.ac.uk
🎉Congratulations Leonie Cooper, our July #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
🔬 Leonie is currently working on the ASKDIPaC Project and previously worked as a researcher on the GOALD project. Leonie also recently defended her PhD, which explored how social robots can deliver behaviour change interventions.
🔬 Leonie is currently working on the ASKDIPaC Project and previously worked as a researcher on the GOALD project. Leonie also recently defended her PhD, which explored how social robots can deliver behaviour change interventions.
July 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎉Congratulations Leonie Cooper, our July #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
🔬 Leonie is currently working on the ASKDIPaC Project and previously worked as a researcher on the GOALD project. Leonie also recently defended her PhD, which explored how social robots can deliver behaviour change interventions.
🔬 Leonie is currently working on the ASKDIPaC Project and previously worked as a researcher on the GOALD project. Leonie also recently defended her PhD, which explored how social robots can deliver behaviour change interventions.
📢 We are happy to announce Dr Rory Baxter as our June #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
🔬 As a Digital Health Research Fellow, Rory works on the ICONIC project tackling digital exclusion in coastal communities. Dr Baxter also played a key role in the GOALD and EPIC
digital health projects!
#CHT #UoP
🔬 As a Digital Health Research Fellow, Rory works on the ICONIC project tackling digital exclusion in coastal communities. Dr Baxter also played a key role in the GOALD and EPIC
digital health projects!
#CHT #UoP
June 1, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📢 We are happy to announce Dr Rory Baxter as our June #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
🔬 As a Digital Health Research Fellow, Rory works on the ICONIC project tackling digital exclusion in coastal communities. Dr Baxter also played a key role in the GOALD and EPIC
digital health projects!
#CHT #UoP
🔬 As a Digital Health Research Fellow, Rory works on the ICONIC project tackling digital exclusion in coastal communities. Dr Baxter also played a key role in the GOALD and EPIC
digital health projects!
#CHT #UoP
📢 We are thrilled to announce Dr Hossein Ahmadi as our May #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
🔬Hossein’s research explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift toward virtual communication, making online platforms a primary space for learning, interaction & support.
@plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
🔬Hossein’s research explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift toward virtual communication, making online platforms a primary space for learning, interaction & support.
@plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
May 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
📢 We are thrilled to announce Dr Hossein Ahmadi as our May #CHTResearcheroftheMonth!
🔬Hossein’s research explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift toward virtual communication, making online platforms a primary space for learning, interaction & support.
@plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
🔬Hossein’s research explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift toward virtual communication, making online platforms a primary space for learning, interaction & support.
@plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
📢 We are thrilled to announce Dr Michael Loizou has recently been appointed Deputy Director of CHT. His work has a transformative impact, from projects on autism employment initiatives to stroke rehabilitation.
Dr Loizou is also our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth this April! 🎉👏 @plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
Dr Loizou is also our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth this April! 🎉👏 @plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
April 1, 2025 at 7:47 AM
📢 We are thrilled to announce Dr Michael Loizou has recently been appointed Deputy Director of CHT. His work has a transformative impact, from projects on autism employment initiatives to stroke rehabilitation.
Dr Loizou is also our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth this April! 🎉👏 @plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
Dr Loizou is also our #CHTResearcheroftheMonth this April! 🎉👏 @plymuni.bsky.social #CHT
Great brainstorming from today’s ’The Future of Applied Healthcare Research in the Digital Age’ - a #CHT & #CPCRH joint event. Thanks to all for attending and sharing their ideas for future bids. @plymuni.bsky.social #DigitalHealthcare
March 28, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Great brainstorming from today’s ’The Future of Applied Healthcare Research in the Digital Age’ - a #CHT & #CPCRH joint event. Thanks to all for attending and sharing their ideas for future bids. @plymuni.bsky.social #DigitalHealthcare
(1/3) It's #InternationalWomensDay tomorrow 👩
In recognition of this, #CHT would like to wish all the women working alongside us, advocating for us & innovating with us, a happy day tomorrow.
We would also like to thank Dr Nicole Thomas, whose final day it is today....
In recognition of this, #CHT would like to wish all the women working alongside us, advocating for us & innovating with us, a happy day tomorrow.
We would also like to thank Dr Nicole Thomas, whose final day it is today....
March 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
(1/3) It's #InternationalWomensDay tomorrow 👩
In recognition of this, #CHT would like to wish all the women working alongside us, advocating for us & innovating with us, a happy day tomorrow.
We would also like to thank Dr Nicole Thomas, whose final day it is today....
In recognition of this, #CHT would like to wish all the women working alongside us, advocating for us & innovating with us, a happy day tomorrow.
We would also like to thank Dr Nicole Thomas, whose final day it is today....
🎮 #CHTResearcheroftheMonth for March is Dr Marius Varga.
Marius' projects on XR, VR & gaming for heritage & health are below:
🪂 Glider project for patients suffering w/ frailty
💡 Using XR to train autistic interviewees
🏛 A digital Cotehele Hall
🌱 Seagrass game for conservation
@plymuni.bsky.social
Marius' projects on XR, VR & gaming for heritage & health are below:
🪂 Glider project for patients suffering w/ frailty
💡 Using XR to train autistic interviewees
🏛 A digital Cotehele Hall
🌱 Seagrass game for conservation
@plymuni.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🎮 #CHTResearcheroftheMonth for March is Dr Marius Varga.
Marius' projects on XR, VR & gaming for heritage & health are below:
🪂 Glider project for patients suffering w/ frailty
💡 Using XR to train autistic interviewees
🏛 A digital Cotehele Hall
🌱 Seagrass game for conservation
@plymuni.bsky.social
Marius' projects on XR, VR & gaming for heritage & health are below:
🪂 Glider project for patients suffering w/ frailty
💡 Using XR to train autistic interviewees
🏛 A digital Cotehele Hall
🌱 Seagrass game for conservation
@plymuni.bsky.social
⭐🤖🐟 Say hello to Feb's #CHTResearcheroftheMonth Oksana Hagen! With her background in AI & robotics, as a Research Fellow on ICONIC, she improves wellbeing & access for older adults by leading co-design & building prototypes for 2 technologies: social prescribing voiceAI & VR underwater telepresence.
February 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM
⭐🤖🐟 Say hello to Feb's #CHTResearcheroftheMonth Oksana Hagen! With her background in AI & robotics, as a Research Fellow on ICONIC, she improves wellbeing & access for older adults by leading co-design & building prototypes for 2 technologies: social prescribing voiceAI & VR underwater telepresence.
🎉 Big congratulations to Dr Yinghui Wei for winning the @plymuni.bsky.social's 2024 Vice Chancellor’s Award in the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion category! 🏆 The award was presented at the ceremony on 18 December 2024, and we couldn’t be prouder.
👏 #CHT #EqualityDiversityInclusion #VCAwards
👏 #CHT #EqualityDiversityInclusion #VCAwards
January 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🎉 Big congratulations to Dr Yinghui Wei for winning the @plymuni.bsky.social's 2024 Vice Chancellor’s Award in the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion category! 🏆 The award was presented at the ceremony on 18 December 2024, and we couldn’t be prouder.
👏 #CHT #EqualityDiversityInclusion #VCAwards
👏 #CHT #EqualityDiversityInclusion #VCAwards