School of Health Sciences
Londonderry,
BT48 7JL,
Dr Maria O'Kane
Overview
Dr Maria O’Kane is a Lecturer in Healthcare Science / Health Physiology in the School of Health Sciences within the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences. Maria was awarded a BSc and PhD from Ulster University. Since completing her PhD in 2016, Maria has worked as a Research Fellow / Walking In ScHools (WISH) Trial Manager within the School of Sport.
Prior to this, she was a Research Associate within the School of Psychology and a Clinical Trial Co-Ordinator within the Northern Ireland Clinical Trials Unit (NICTU). Maria’s research interests focus on health promotion, behaviour change and lifestyle interventions to improve health and wellbeing.
Research Opportunities
| Title | Closing Date |
|---|---|
| Active Lives, Healthier Futures: Understanding and overcoming barriers to physical activity among low-income families Funded PhD Opportunity Funded PhD Opportunity | Friday 27 February 2026 4:00PM |
