Phoebe is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow within the Better Health & Care Hub at King's College London, hosted jointly by the Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN).

Phoebe completed her PhD research, funded by The Healthcare Improvement Studies Institute (THIS Institute), within the Health Service and Population Research Department of the IoPPN. She later moved to Imperial College London to assume a postdoctoral role within the Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI).

In 2025, Phoebe was appointed as a Better Health & Care Hub Fellow and returned to King's College London.

Phoebe is a mixed methods researcher whose interests lie primarily in safety and quality improvement in mental health services. More broadly, she is also interested in conducting research to improve services for people with learning disabilities; inequities in health and care; and in using participatory research methods.

For further information about Phoebe's PhD research, you can visit the THIS Institute website.

Research interests

• Patient safety
• Quality of care
• Mental health services
• Participatory methods

Enquiring about potential PhD supervision

If you’re thinking of applying for one of our PhD programmes and are looking for potential supervisors, please email nmpc_pgr_enquiries@kcl.ac.uk listing the names of the supervisors you’ve identified as having expertise in your chosen area, along with your CV and a short research proposal. 

Our Postgraduate Research Team will contact supervisors on your behalf and get back to you. If you have any queries in the meantime, please use the email address above, rather than contacting potential PhD supervisors directly, because they are unable to respond to initial enquiries.