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Professor Declan French

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Declan French

Professor Declan French

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Declan's research interests are health economics and household finance. His work has contributed to the UK's financial capability strategy, EU policy on the role of housing equity release, and policy on Northern Ireland's credit unions. Declan teaches finance, actuarial science and risk management at undergraduate level, with a focus on stochastic processes. Additionally, he teaches credit risk management at postgraduate level.

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  • declan.french@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 4757

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in:

  • Finance and economics

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Public outreach & key achievements

  • Interviewed on BBC Radio Ulster Good Morning Ulster (10/6/19) in relation to hosting international workshop on the economic legacy of conflict

Research students

PhD area The relationship between financial strain and health 
Name Carla Prentice 
Years of study 2016-2019 
Country Northern Ireland  
   
PhD area Work disability and the legacy of the Northern Irish Troubles
Name Anne Devlin
Years of study 2017-2019
Country Northern Ireland

 


Alumni: Where are they now

PhD area Cost effectiveness of stratified medicine approaches to colorectal cancer 
Name Raymond Henderson  
Years of study 2017-2019 
Country Northern Ireland 
Current Position KTP Associate with Diacuetics, Belfast UK 
   
PhD area Housing equity and retirement
Name Tripti Sharma 
Years of study 2016-2019
Country Northern Ireland
Current Position Senior postdoctoral research fellow at UCC, Ireland 
   
PhD area Over-indebtedness among credit union members 
Name Rachel Keyes            
Years of study 2014-2018     
Country Northern Ireland 
Current Position Research analyst at a US credit union consulting firm

 


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