University of Edinburgh

Group music making in early stage dementia: Investigating processes & outcomes

Academic History:

2016 - 2020 PhD Music (University of Edinburgh)

2005 - 2006 Master of Music in Leadership (Guildhall School of Music & Drama) Distinction

1999 - 2001 Master of Music in Peformance (Royal Northern College of Music) Distinction

1995 - 1999 BA Hons (Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama)

Supervisors:

Professor Raymond MacDonald (Head of Reid School of Music, University of Edinburgh)

Professor Dorothy Miell (Vice-Principal & Head of the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh)

Research Interests:

• Music & health
• Music in the community
• Music education & outreach
• Improvisation
• Creative approaches to music making

Scholarships:

AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership Scotland Studentship

Finzi Scholarship

Sir James Caird Travelling Scholarship

Awards:

Euing Prize for History Form & Analysis, RSAMD

Contact Details:

Email: s1583784@sms.ed.ac.uk

First published: 14 November 2016