Dr Mary Lynch

Honorary Senior Lecturer

m.lynch@bangor.ac.uk

Dr Mary Lynch

I am registered adult nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and hold a Master of Science and a PhD in Health Economics from Queen’s University Belfast along with a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Senior Fellow HEA. I am a senior Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences/Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation (CHEME) in È«Ãñ²ÊƱ.

In my academic roles, I teach on undergraduate and postgraduate courses and engage in programme and curriculum design and review. I developed the strategy for integration of health economics in to the undergraduate and post graduate health professional curriculum within the school. I am actively involved in the development and revalidation of the BN in nursing and post graduate diploma in adult nursing curriculum in line with the NMC new educational strategy. In my role I provide pastoral support to personal and research students and undertake the additional roles of deputy programme manager for PGDip in Adult nursing as well as the professional lead for Fitness To Practice (FTP) and Professional Lead for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

I supervise undergraduate and taught master’s research projects as well as PhD student projects and have externally examined PhD research projects. I am a trained Social Return on Investment (SROI) practitioner with a specific interest in Social Prescribing (SP), Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) and SROI research into public health policy and evidence-based practice. 

I am a peer reviewer for The Lancet Digital Health and editorial member for Nursing and Healthcare International Journal. I am a member of the Public Health Economic Research Group (PHERG), Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Health Economist’s Study Group (HESG) and Welsh Health Economist’s Study Group (WHESG). I am an independent member of È«Ãñ²ÊƱ Senate Committee, member of the advisory board for Social Value Hub within CHEME and a steering group member for the Wales School for Social Prescribing Research (WSSPR) and Wales Social Prescribing Research Network (WSPRN) and contributed to two commissioned report on social prescribing for Welsh Government. I am an external examiner at Swansea University and Liverpool John Moore’s University for nursing and Leadership programmes.

  • PhD: PhD in Health Economics
    Queen's University, Belfast, 2014
  • MSc: Sustainable Rural Development
    Queen's University, Belfast, 2010
I am willing to supervise students who are interested in health economics, public health, social prescribing and measurement of social value.

2023

  • Published
    Makanjuola, A., Lynch, M., Hartfiel, N., Cuthbert , A. & Edwards, R. T., 12 Jun 2023, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 12, 18 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2022

  • Published
    Makanjuola, A., Lynch, M., Hartfiel, N., Cuthbert, A., Wheeler, H. & Edwards, R. T., 26 Aug 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 17, 10658.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Whiteley, H., Lynch, M., Hartfiel, N., Beherrell, W., Cuthbert, A. & Edwards, R. T., Nov 2022.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
  • Published
    Makanjuola, A., Lynch, M., Hartfiel, N., Cuthbert, A., Wheeler, H. T. & Edwards, R. T., Nov 2022, In: The Lancet. 400, p. S59
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Whiteley, H., Lynch, M., Hartfiel, N., Beherrell, W., Cuthbert, A. & Edwards, R. T., Nov 2022.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
  • Published
    Whiteley, H., Lynch, M., Hartfiel, N., Beharrell, W. (Contributor), Cuthbert, A. (Contributor) & Edwards, R. T. (Contributor), 31 Aug 2022, Bangor: È«Ãñ²ÊƱ. 59 p.
    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

2021

  • Published
    Lynch, M. & Mason, E., 19 Apr 2021, NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Lynch, M. & Huws, J., 20 Jun 2021, NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Thomas, G., Lynch, M. & Spencer, L., 8 Apr 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 8, 3896.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Chowdhury, F., Lynch, M. & Spencer, L., 7 Jun 2021, NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Spencer, L., Lynch, M. & Thomas, G., 1 Nov 2021, In: The Lancet. 398, Special Issue 2, p. S82
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
  • Published
    Mbivnjo, E. L., Lynch, M. & Huws, J., 15 May 2021, In: Journal of Public Health: From Theory to Practice. 20 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2020

  • Published
    Makanjuola, A., Lynch, M. & Spencer, L., 24 Feb 2020, CRD42020158721 ed. NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Spencer, L., Lynch, M., Lawrence, C. & Edwards, R. T., 12 Dec 2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 24, 13 p., 9313.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Lynch, M., Spencer, L. & Edwards, R. T., 10 Jun 2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 11, 4142.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Lynch, M. & Longworth, M., 11 Aug 2020, CRD42020176518 ed. NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Thomas, G., Lynch, M. & Spencer, L., 23 Sept 2020, NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Lewney, C., Lynch, M., Mason, E. & Spencer, L., 25 Sept 2020, Research Registry.
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Alejandre, J. C. & Lynch, M., 2020, In: Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology. 66, Supplement, p. S129-S133
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Jones, C., Hartfiel, N., Brocklehurst, P., Lynch, M. & Edwards, R. T., 21 Jul 2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 14, 5249.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2019

  • Published
    Mbivnjo, E. L., Lynch, M. & Huws, J., 26 Jul 2019, NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Lynch, M. & Jones, C., 28 Nov 2019, In: The Lancet. 394, 2, p. S69
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

2018

  • Published
    Lynch, M., Spencer, L. & Edwards, R., 14 Nov 2018.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  • Published
    Lynch, M., Spencer, L. & Edwards, R., 11 Jul 2018, NIHR PROSPERO (International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews).
    Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
  • Published
    Lynch, M., Ezeofor, V., Spencer, L. & Edwards, R., 22 Nov 2018, In: The Lancet. 392, Supplement 2, p. S55
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
  • Published
    Gould, D., Chudleigh, J., Purssell, E., Hawker, C., Gaze, S., James, D., Lynch, M., Pape, N. & Drey, N., Apr 2018, In: American Journal of Infection Control. 46, 4, p. 393-396
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Wallace, C., Stone, J., Beeckman, L., Davies, E., Davies, F., Evans, R., Griffiths, M., Kenkre, J., Llewellyn, M., Lynch, M., Pontin, D., Powell, D., Roberts, G., Rees, S., Smith, S., Thomas, S., Vinnicombe, S. & Wallace, S., 3 Oct 2018, 14 p.
    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

2017

  • Published
    Lynch, M., 5 Jun 2017, In: Nursing & Healthcare International Journal. 1, 2, 2 p., 000112.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Spencer, L., Lynch, M. & Edwards, R., 14 Nov 2017.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  • Published
    Barker, S., Lynch, M. & Hopkinson, J., Sept 2017, In: International Journal of Palliative Nursing. 23, 9, p. 446-456
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2015

  • Published
    Jones, A., Powell, T., Vougioukalou, S., Lynch, M. & Kelly, D., 29 May 2015, Welsh Government.
    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

2011

  • Published
    Lynch, M., 2011.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • 01/08/2021 – 01/08/2022 (Finished)

  • 01/01/2021 – 31/03/2024 (Finished)

  • 01/06/2020 – 31/03/2024 (Finished)

  • 01/10/2019 – 31/03/2024 (Finished)

  • 01/01/2019 – 01/08/2022 (Finished)