Michael Dewey

I work as a freelance consultant in health research. I offer services through the full range of design and analysis of quantitative studies. This page links to pages which give more details about my work, skills, and experience.

Skills summary

Details about the range of areas in which I have worked and a skills summary available here.

AGECAT diagnostic system

I am responsible for the computing side of the AGECAT diagnostic system. This is a computerised diagnostic system for use with the Geriatric Mental State which has been extensively used in psychiatric epidemiology. I provide consultancy services about AGECAT too.

Employment

My main employment is as Senior Lecturer (40%) in the Section of Epidemiology at the Institute of Psychiatry. I also have an honorary appointment (as Special Lecturer) in the School of Community Health Sciences in the University of Nottingham. I am currently involved in several large studies: the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study CFAS, the Eurodep collaboration, the 10/66 study of dementia in developing countries, the SHARE project, and the C--MaMiE study (Child health, growth and development in relation to Maternal Mental disorder in Ethiopia) a population--based cohort.

Statistical software information

Various details here

Other research

I have research interests in mortality and psychiatric illness. Lists of publications and slides of some talks are available here.

I maintain a set of pages about the Italian mathematician Carlo Emilio Bonferroni and some other useful historical links

I am a member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and a statistical advisor to PLoS Medicine.

Other interests

My current teaching is on the MSc in Mental Health Services Research and the MSc in Research Methods in Psychiatry.

What's new?

Recent changes

Contact details

More details about how to contact me and send me files available here.

This page was last modified no earlier than November 2007