Trish Greenhalgh
@trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social
DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Odd coverage of the #covidinquiry by the Today Programme.
November 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Odd coverage of the #covidinquiry by the Today Programme.
Eat out to Help Out was killing people, but they “kept it out of the news”.
November 20, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Eat out to Help Out was killing people, but they “kept it out of the news”.
This is how two marine biologists celebrate a long day's work securing 3000 baby corals on ropes (the "coral nursery") to grow till they're big enough to plant out on the reef. This little island has exceptional biodiversity because of active management efforts. 2 days ago they were clearing snails.
November 14, 2025 at 7:52 PM
This is how two marine biologists celebrate a long day's work securing 3000 baby corals on ropes (the "coral nursery") to grow till they're big enough to plant out on the reef. This little island has exceptional biodiversity because of active management efforts. 2 days ago they were clearing snails.
Marine biologist son sends pictures of annual coral spawning in his adopted country. Fiji. Family loyalty divided as 🏴 prepare to play 🇫🇯 in rugby tomorrow.
November 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Marine biologist son sends pictures of annual coral spawning in his adopted country. Fiji. Family loyalty divided as 🏴 prepare to play 🇫🇯 in rugby tomorrow.
Congratulations to Snow Scholar Jeremy Leslie-Spinks passed DPhil ‘Damaged Dancers’. Thanks to examiners Sue Ziebland and Moira McCormack. Over to the Royal Oak!
November 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Congratulations to Snow Scholar Jeremy Leslie-Spinks passed DPhil ‘Damaged Dancers’. Thanks to examiners Sue Ziebland and Moira McCormack. Over to the Royal Oak!
Sunday quiz: which old Oxford building is reflected in which new one?
November 2, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Sunday quiz: which old Oxford building is reflected in which new one?
Had writers block. Walked over the meadow and had a conversation with this cow. Now back at my desk. Words are coming.
October 30, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Had writers block. Walked over the meadow and had a conversation with this cow. Now back at my desk. Words are coming.
It’s like a blood orange - but it’s an apple. Most exciting thing that’s happened to me all day.
October 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It’s like a blood orange - but it’s an apple. Most exciting thing that’s happened to me all day.
Welcome to BlueSky! Manta fan here.
October 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Welcome to BlueSky! Manta fan here.
Marine biologist son sends manta ray to light up my week.
October 7, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Marine biologist son sends manta ray to light up my week.
Vaccinated. ✅
Protected. ✅
Protected. ✅
October 4, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Vaccinated. ✅
Protected. ✅
Protected. ✅
scone success
September 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
scone success
30 years since this happened (28 since I wrote about it). I still recall that wonderful tree and the generosity of my patient in her final illness. www.bmj.com/content/315/...
September 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
30 years since this happened (28 since I wrote about it). I still recall that wonderful tree and the generosity of my patient in her final illness. www.bmj.com/content/315/...
Found it. I’ll be wearing it till he’s in the air on his way home.
September 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Found it. I’ll be wearing it till he’s in the air on his way home.
I sometimes ask my son “why do you choose to live on a tropical island restoring coral reefs?” and he replies with pictures.
September 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
I sometimes ask my son “why do you choose to live on a tropical island restoring coral reefs?” and he replies with pictures.
Correct, Guardian. This is *politics*, not medicine.
September 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Correct, Guardian. This is *politics*, not medicine.
Friend’s 8 yo is in hospital in Malaysia. This is how lunch comes. Different smiley face every time. Why aren’t we doing this?
August 28, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Friend’s 8 yo is in hospital in Malaysia. This is how lunch comes. Different smiley face every time. Why aren’t we doing this?
August 23, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Anyone else in allotment heaven right now?
August 22, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Anyone else in allotment heaven right now?
Add apples, stew up, freeze for winter.
August 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Add apples, stew up, freeze for winter.
Great power walk round the fields near #Oxford. Restored my soul. OK reviewer 2 you can bring it on now. #academicsundays
August 10, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Great power walk round the fields near #Oxford. Restored my soul. OK reviewer 2 you can bring it on now. #academicsundays
Thanks to all the #knitting people giving me ideas for baby stripes. I was lazy and took the tip from the person who suggested use stripey wool. 🧶
August 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Thanks to all the #knitting people giving me ideas for baby stripes. I was lazy and took the tip from the person who suggested use stripey wool. 🧶
Spent today reading this and thinking how aesthetics informs our choice of scientific theories. It’s based mostly on physics but when I asked ChatGPT to apply the same ideas to social science theories, it did a pretty good job.
August 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Spent today reading this and thinking how aesthetics informs our choice of scientific theories. It’s based mostly on physics but when I asked ChatGPT to apply the same ideas to social science theories, it did a pretty good job.