Academic Support & Teaching
Academic consultant for the National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (2011 to present)
Academic advisor for the Department of Health and for several English Primary Care Trust (PCT) led smoke-free family initiatives (including NHS Lincolnshire, Derbyshire City and County, Nottingham City and County) (2009 to present)
Teacher on UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies Continued Professional Development courses for Healthcare Professionals working in tobacco control
Grants
Jones LL, Longman J, Passey M and Mathers J. Protecting children from exposure to secondhand smoke at home: synthesising the international qualitative evidence of the facilitators and barriers to creating smoke-free homes. Wellcome Trust ISSF Mobility Scholarship, £3690 (Awarded March 2014)
Moiemen N, Deeks J, Dziewulski P, Dickinson W, Wilson Y, Jones LL, Mathers J, Frew E, Kinghorn P, Bishop J, Mackie I, Dheansa B, Shah M, Jeffery S, Sadideen H, Calvert M, Doyle K, Gardiner F, and Whiting K. A study to assess feasibility of a randomised multi-centre clinical trial in children and adults, to examine the clinical and cost-effectiveness of pressure garments to improve scarring. National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment, £534,069 (Awarded December 2013)
Rick C, Jenkinson C, Pall H, Ives N, Wheatley K, Jones LL and Mathers J. Understanding how coping mechanisms/accommodation and anosognosia affect the assessment of quality of life for people with a chronic condition (Parkinson’s disease) MRC Midland Hub for Trials Methodology Research, £43599 (Awarded June 2013)
Coleman T, Orton S, Jones LL and Cooper S. Smoking in the home after childbirth: prevalence, determinants and the relationship to smoking in pregnancy National Institute for Health Research School for Primary Care Research PhD Studentship: £85260 (Awarded September 2012)
Szatkowski L, Lewis S, McNeill A, Britton J, Jones LL, Bains M, Docherty G, Bauld L, Parrott S, Fairs-Billam T and Letniowski T. “Development and evaluation of a novel intervention providing insight into the tobacco industry to prevent the uptake of smoking in school-aged children”. National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Public Health Research Programme, £710,751 (Awarded July 2012)
Owusu-Dabo E, Singh A, Owusuaa Amartey A, Jones LL, Munafò M and Britton J. “Preventing uptake and promoting cessation of smoking in Ghana: the role of pictorial or text health warnings, and conventional or generic packaging, for cigarette packs” Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland: Links with Developing Countries Scheme 2011, £9900. (Awarded April 2012)
McNeill A, Jones LL, Sendzik T, Fong G and Bauld L. “Mapping review of global car smoking laws” Department of Health, £27,987. (Awarded March 2012)
McEwen A, Amos A, Robinson J, Jones LL and Streets E. “Tobacco control health inequalities pilot on children’s centre workforces and smoking cessation services” Department of Health, £186,192 (Awarded March 2010)
Britton J, De Gruchy J, McNeill A, Lewis S, Venn A, McKeever T, Hari I, Leonardi-Bee J, Murray R, Coleman T, Smyth A, Godfrey C, Parrot S, Jones LL, Hubbard R and Sherwood W. “Smoking: new approaches to cessation service delivery, prevention of passive smoke exposure in children, and healthcare cost estimation” National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) programme grants for applied research, £1,972,426 (Awarded October 2009)
Travel Grants
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Europe Travel Award, €1000, Awarded March 2013
Awards
Parental and household smoking and the increased risk of bronchitis, bronchiolitis and other lower respiratory infections in infancy: systematic review and meta-analysis paper: General Medicine Award Runner Up, 6th Annual Biomed Central Research Awards (2012)
Loughborough University Graduate Student of the Year Award. Faculty of Science Graduate School Research Prize for outstanding academic performance and achievements (2008)
Society Membership
Member of Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) (2013 to present)
Committee member of Society for Study of Human Biology (SSHB) (2011 to present)
Member and previous fellowship holder of the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies (UKCTAS) (2009 to present)