Professor Ian Kellar

Current active grants (career total: >£28.6M excl. studentships):

• Paleri, V., Bradley, P., Elkington, C., Emery, L., Hardman, J., Hooper, R., Kapoor, K., Kavanagh, K., Kellar, I., Kerawala, C., Mihaylova, B., Randell, R., Rousseau, N., Tikka, T., Van der Meulen, J. (2022-28) EVolution of a patiEnt-REported symptom-based risk stratification sySTem to redesign the suspected Head and Neck cancer referral pathway (EVEREST-HN). NIHR PGfAR (£2,982,726/5%FTE)
• Weighall, A. & Kellar, I. (2022-23) A modelling and feasibility study of a Positive Early Childhood Education (PECE). Nuffield Foundation (£260,198/5%FTE)
• Farooq, S., Kendal, P., Maidment, I., Kingston, T., Hussain, N., Haddad, P., Kellar, I., Chew-Graham, C., Dziedzic, K., Lewis, M., Shiers, D.) (2022-25) Developing and user testing iSWITCHED (implementing SWITCHing EDucational intervention) to support switching antipsychotics to improve physical health outcomes in people with severe mental illness. NIHR HS&DR (£918,558/5%FTE)
• Farooq, S., Zohaib, K., Amirzadah, H., Ashraf, S., Khan, M., Gul, M., Javed, S., Kellar, I., Seddiq, M., Komproe, I., Lewis, M., Mallen, C., Naeem, F., Sanauddin, N., Sarwari, B., ul Haq, M., Ul Haq, Z. (2021-25). The CONTROL (COgNitive Therapy for depRessiOn in tubercuLosis treatment) programme of research to improve outcomes for depression and TB in Pakistan and Afghanistan. NIHR Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation (Call 3) (£4,877,210/5%FTE)
• Conaghan P., Adams, J., Brown, S., Burton, C., Davies, C., Dziedzic, K., Kellar, I., Kingsbury, S., Macfarlane, G., McHugh, G., Mujica-Mota, R., Stocken, D., Thurlow, V., Walker-Bone, K., (2021-27) Development and evaluation of the Digital-My Arm Pain Programme (D-MAPP) for improving painful distal upper limb musculoskeletal disorders. NIHR PGfAR (£2,504,784.00/10%FTE)
• Bhattacharya, D., Wright, D., Longmore, J., Alldred, D., Clark, A., Gibson, I., Keevil, V., Kellar, I., Murphy, K., Patel, M., Scott, S., Swart, A.M., Taylor, J., Turner, D., Witham, M.(2020-25) CompreHensive geriAtRician-led MEdication Review (CHARMER). NIHR PGfAR (£2,420,591/ 5.8%FTE).
• Siddiqi N., Aamir, A. H., Afaq, S., Azad, K., Ekers, D., Fottrell, E., Gilbody, S., Hewitt, C., Holt, R., Huque, R., Jacobs, R., Jenning, H. Kellar, I., Nizami, A., Ul Haq, Z., Walker, S. (2020-24) Developing and evaluating an adapted behavioural activation intervention for people with depression and diabetes in South Asia. NIHR RIGHT (£3,005,541/5.5%FTE).
• Siddiqi, K., Sheik, A., Hewitt, C., Kanaan, M., Parrott, S., Kellar, I., Jackson, C., Iqbal, R., Rizvi, N., Khan, J., Huque, R., Pardhan, A., Ferdous, T., Pervin, M., Readshaw, A. (2020-24) Children Learning About Second-hand Smoke: Cluster randomised-controlled trial. MRC JGHT scheme. (£1,224,737/5%FTE).
• Siddiqi, N., Taylor, J., Hewitt, C., Shiers, D., Kellar, I., Ali, S., Parrott, S., Holt, R., Gilbody, S., Doherty, P., Ajjan, R., Osborn, D., Long, S., Coventry, P., Boehnke, J., Alderson, S. (2018-24) Developing and evaluating a diabetes self-management intervention for people with severe mental illness: The DIAMONDS programme (Diabetes and Mental Illness, Improving Outcomes and Self-management). NIHR PGfAR. (£2,484,546/6%FTE).
• Selected Fellowship supervision
• Behn, N. (Applicant) Hilari, K., Cruice, M., Togher, L., Kellar, I. (2023-25) TrAiNinG cOmmunication partners of people with acquired brain injury: Intervention adaptation (TANGO) NIHR Advanced Fellowship (~£400k).
• Shaw, N. (Applicant), Alldred, D., Kellar, I., Rousseau, N., Peckham, D. (2021-24) The AtOM CF Study - How can Adherence to Oral Medication be improved for the benefit of people with cystic fibrosis. HEE/ NIHR ICA Programme CDRF (£432,166).