David J. Gunnell is an English epidemiologist and suicidologist who is Professor of
Epidemiology
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population.
It is a cornerstone of public health, and shapes policy decisions and evide ...
at the
University of Bristol
The University of Bristol is a Red brick university, red brick Russell Group research university in Bristol, England. It received its royal charter in 1909, although it can trace its roots to a Society of Merchant Venturers, Merchant Venturers' sc ...
. He was elected a fellow of the
Academy of Medical Sciences
The Academy of Medical Sciences is an organisation established in the UK in 1998. It is one of the four UK National Academies, the others being the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society.
Its mission is to ad ...
in 2014 and received the
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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's Research Award in 2015. He is also an
ISI Highly Cited Researcher
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.
References
External links
Faculty page
British epidemiologists
Suicidologists
Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences (United Kingdom)
Fellows of the Faculty of Public Health
Living people
Academics of the University of Bristol
Alumni of the University of Bristol
Year of birth missing (living people)
NIHR Senior Investigators
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