GeoHealth Laboratory

GeoHealth Laboratory

Edward Griffin

Qualifications

  • BA (hons) - Geography - Queen Mary's, University of London

  • MSc GISc - Geographical Information Science - Birkbeck, University of London

Previous Experience

I have worked in a variety of research and policy positions in Central and Local Government. In 2006 I completed a Masters of Science in GIS. Most recently I have been involved in using GIS to plan and implement new models of healthcare in a London borough.

Research Interests

Models of healthcare, geospatial healthcare planning, location planning and access to healthcare, Health inequalities.

Current research projects:

  • Geospatial Health care planning: Using GIS as a part of the health care planning toolset
  • Assessing the impact of smoking cessation services: a geographical analysis of the Quitline data

Contact Details

Email: edward_griffin@moh.govt.nz  
Postal address: 1-3 The Terrace
Wellington 6011