Doirbhail Wentworth

Institution: University of Edinburgh

Theme: Carbon and Biogeochemical Cycles: Sustaining Life

Theme: Transformations in Society and Environmental Policy

Department / group: School of Geoscience

Email: s1554188@sms.ed.ac.uk

Institution URL: https://www.ed.ac.uk/

Personal URL: N/A

Google Scholar URL: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=o4pNs9IAAAAJ&hl=en

Research interests:

FEW-health nexus, sustainable development, nutrient cycling, social environmental science

Career history:

Current PhD candidate, (working) project title: Facilitating the circular economy in India’s food security: the social, economic and agronomic barriers and opportunities of sewage
University of Glasgow MSc with Merit: Global Health
Research Project and Dissertation: A Capabilities Approach to Rabies Vaccine Access in Kenya: A Qualitative Study (included a month long fieldwork trip to Kenya in order to interview stakeholders)
University of Glasgow, 2:1 BSc Hons: Immunology
Publications
•Wentworth, D., Hampson, K., Thumbi, S., Mwatondo, A., Wambura, G. and Chng, N. (2019). A social justice perspective on access to human rabies vaccines. Vaccine, 37, pp.A3-A5.
•Wambura, G., Mwatondo, A., Muturi, M., Nasimiyu, C., Wentworth, D., Hampson, K., Bichanga, P., Tabu, C., Juma, S., Ngere, I. and Thumbi, S. (2019). Rabies vaccine and immunoglobulin supply and logistics: Challenges and opportunities for rabies elimination in Kenya. Vaccine, 37, pp.A28-A34.
•Staines, K., Poulet, B., Wentworth, D. and Pitsillides, A. (2017). The STR/ort mouse model of spontaneous osteoarthritis – an update. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 25(6), pp.802-808.

Active research projects:

Facilitating the circular economy in India’s food security: the social, economic and agronomic barriers and opportunities of sewage

Recent publications:

Wentworth, D., Hampson, K., Thumbi, S., Mwatondo, A., Wambura, G. and Chng, N. (2019). A social justice perspective on access to human rabies vaccines. Vaccine, 37, pp.A3-A5.