Dr Jill Colquitt
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Summary
Jill is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Brunel University. As part of the Birmingham and Brunel Consortium External Assessment Centre (BBC EAC), Jill is involved in the production of Medical Technology Information Briefings for the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
Jill is also co-founder and partner of Effective Evidence LLP, an independent research consultancy specialising in evidence synthesis. With 16 years’ experience, Jill is proficient in all aspects of the design, project management, undertaking and reporting of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Jill was previously employed as a Senior Research Fellow at Southampton Health Technology Assessments Centre (SHTAC), University of Southampton, and continues to hold a Visiting Fellow post. She led and co-ordinated the production of Technology Assessment Reports for NICE, directly informing the development of policy and guidance by the Department of Health to the NHS. Jill has also produced many evidence syntheses for the NIHR Heath Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme, the Methodology Research Programme and the Cochrane Collaboration.
Jill’s research has been published in national and international peer reviewed journals, covering a wide range of key health priority areas such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, hearing loss and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.