Becky Upsher

Becky Upsher

Miss, MSc, BSc

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Research interests

I am currently a full-time PhD student within the Diabetes, Psychiatry & Psychology group (department of Psychological Medicine). My PhD research is mixed methods design aiming to develop a psychological intervention to address psychological issues with insulin initiation in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. I was previously a research assistant with the same department. I was lead researcher on a NIHR-HTA funded evidence synthesis of psychological interventions to promote motivation to self-management in people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.  Follow KCL Diabetes, Pyschiatry & Psychology on twitter @kcldpsych

Research interests (short)

For a list of my current research outputs please visit my staff profile

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Education/Academic qualification

Psychology, Bachelor of Science, The provision of Family Therapy for Eating Disorders in an Adult Eating Disorder service., University of Hertfordshire

Sept 2011 → Jun 2014

Award Date: 6 Jun 2014

Health Psychology, Master in Science, A pilot randomised test of a self-affirmation implementation intention intervention to reduce dietary salt intake, King's College London

Sept 2014 → Sept 2015

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