Meet the team

Vera Araujo-Soares

  • Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology

Vera is an academic lead for our study.

Vera joined Newcastle University in 2010 after working in research and clinical settings in both Portugal and Scotland. Vera is a Health Psychologist with almost 20 years of experience in behaviour change research.

Her expertise is in developing evidence-based interventions which focuses on self-managment of chronic conditions (e.g. pain) as well as the promotion of health behaviours such as physical activity.