Rebecca is a Post-Doctoral Research Associate in the Realist Research and Evaluation Learning Initiative, Northern Institute.  She has a background in public health and health service research, and is completing her PhD at the University of Exeter on Knowledge Mobilisation in not-for-profit healthcare organisations. 

Her research interests include realist methodology, public health, international development and evaluation research.

She has been lead author on four papers, and has published in Implementation Science, International Journal for Integrated Care, Voluntary Sector Review, Quality in Primary Care, Systematic Reviews and Evaluation, and also co-author of a chapter in Doing Realist Research, by SAGE publications.