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Full NameProfessor Molly Byrne

School of Psychology

National University of Ireland Galway

Webpage:nuigalway.ie

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Research Fields
  • preventive medicine/behavioural change interventions
Postgrad Medical Specialties
  • General Practice
  • Public Health
Medical Subspecialties
  • Other
Other Medical Specialties:

Health Psychology

My Work

Molly is a Professor of Health Psychology at the School of Psychology in NUI Galway where she directs the Health Behaviour Change Research Group (HBCRG). This Group is a national hub and internationally-recognised centre of excellence in the application of behavioural science to health behavioural intervention development, evaluation and implementation. Molly’s research aims to improve population health by working with key stakeholders to develop and promote an evidence-based behavioural science approach to health behaviour change interventions. She is particularly interested in chronic disease prevention and management, and directs the Collaborative Doctoral Programme in Chronic Disease Prevention (CDP-CDP).

Potential Projects

Chronic disease prevention focused research