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Dr

Aimilia Exarchakou

Research Fellow

Health Services Research & Policy

Orcid identifier0000-0003-4881-6183
  • Research Fellow
    Health Services Research & Policy

BIO

I graduated with a BSc in Statistics from the Athens University of Economics and Business in Greece. I completed the MSc Health and Society: Social Epidemiology at the University College London and a second MSc in Socio-biology, Neuroscience and Education in the Department of Education in the National University of Athens, Greece. Since 2018, I have been investigating inequalities in cancer care and cancer outcomes as a research fellow at LSHTM. I completed my PhD entitled "Inequalities in Cancer Care in England: from diagnosis to treatment" in 2024.

LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE APPOINTMENTS

  • Research Fellow
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Health Services Research and Policy (PHP), London, United Kingdom1 Nov 2023 - present
  • Research Fellow
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Non-Communicable Diseases Epidemiology (EPH), London, United Kingdom1 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2023
  • Research Assistant
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Non-Communicable Diseases Epidemiology (EPH), London, United Kingdom9 Jun 2014 - 30 Jun 2018

DEGREES

  • PhD, Cancer Epidemiology
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom25 Apr 2022 - 24 Oct 2023
  • MA, Socio-biology, Neuroscience and Education
    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece21 Oct 2011 - 30 Apr 2014
  • MSc, Health and Society: Social Epidemiology
    University College London, London, United Kingdom11 Oct 2010 - 30 Sep 2011
  • BSc, Statistics
    Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece5 Sep 2005 - 25 Jun 2010

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Dynamic Prediction in Survival Analysis
    International Society for Clinical Biostatistics
  • Modern Methods in Biostatistics and Epidemiology
    Challenges in the estimation of Net SURvival (CENSUR)
  • Introduction to Machine Learning using STATA
    Timberlake Consultants
  • Introduction to Cancer
    O'Halloran Consultancy Ltd
  • GIS Mapping Software Training
    London School of Hygiene & Tropic

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Postgraduate certificate in Learning and Teaching (PGCiLT level 7)
    Higher Education Academy, York, United Kingdom1 Feb 2017 - 31 Oct 2018

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • French
    Can read, write, speak and understand
  • Greek, Modern (1453-)
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Spanish; Castilian
    Can read, write, speak and understand

TOPICS & DISCIPLINES