Camilla d'Angelo

Analyst

Cambridge Office

Education

Ph.D. in experimental psychology, University of Cambridge; B.Sc. (Hons) in pharmacology, University College London

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Media Resources

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Overview

Camilla d’Angelo is an analyst at RAND Europe working on science and technology policy. She has a particular interest in researching new and emerging science and technology and their wider societal impacts. She holds a Ph.D. in experimental psychology from the University of Cambridge and a B.Sc. in pharmacology from University College London.

Research Focus

Commentary

The Future of REF: Driving a Culture to Maximise High-Quality Research and Impact
To understand the impact of the Research Excellence Framework, RAND Europe studied the attitudes of the United Kingdom's research community towards the assessment. Through surveys, interviews, and focus groups, the study team was able to gain valuable insight into researcher views across disciplines, career stages, and types of institutions.
Dec 14, 2021 Wonkhe
We Are What We Eat: Understanding Food Consumption for Healthier and More Sustainable Diets
Despite a rise in ethical and sustainable eating, most people still make their food choices based on price, convenience, and taste. What policies can help support more healthy decisionmaking?
Aug 12, 2020 The RAND Blog
Eight Lessons to Inform the Future Oversight of Emerging Science and Technology
The prospect of Brexit has prompted much discussion about the future of science and technology in the UK. Effective oversight systems are crucial. They could help to create public trust and minimize risks, while allowing emerging science and technology, along with the businesses that arise from them, to flourish.
Apr 11, 2019 Research Fortnight
An Uneven Future: An Ageing Population Needs Innovation, but Not at the Expense of Equal Care
Expected increases in life expectancy together with increasingly complex physical and mental illness will continue to exert huge pressures on health systems. How should the UK prepare for the challenges ahead?
Oct 5, 2017 Health Service Journal

Publications

Journal Article
A Rapid Evidence Assessment Exploring Whether Antimicrobial Resistance Complicates Non-Infectious Health Conditions and Healthcare Services, 2010–20
This study explored what impact AMR is currently having on non-communicable health conditions, or areas of health services, via a rapid evidence assessment of 101 studies.
Dec 3, 2021
Journal Article
Assessment of Electronic Health Records for Infectious Disease Surveillance: Final Mapping Exercise Report
The objective of the project is to investigate the current status of EHR systems in the EU and European Economic Area and the potential capacity for the use of these data for surveillance of infectious diseases within ECDC's remit.
Dec 1, 2021
Report
Understanding perceptions of the Research Excellence Framework among UK researchers: The Real-Time REF Review
RAND Europe, together with the University of Cardiff and the University of Sheffield, conducted a real-time evaluation to assess attitudes, perspectives and behaviours towards REF 2021 across the sector. The study aims to inform the future of the REF.
Nov 24, 2021
Journal Article
How Is Modern Medicine Being Affected by Drug-Resistant Infections?
This report explores the relationship between drug-resistant bacterial infections, focusing on antibiotic-resistant infections and conditions such as HIV, cancer and diabetes and medical treatment including surgery, organ transplant and ICU care.
Sep 28, 2021
Report
Addressing societal challenges in Norway: Key trends, future scenarios, missions and structural measures
Through a series of nine reports, the study identified priority missions that the Research Council of Norway could consider implementing in the future to address societal challenges, and potential structural measures needed to enable a resilient R&I environment in Norway.
Aug 9, 2021
Infographic
Workplace financial wellbeing interventions and the mental health of young workers
In this study we explore the likely and proven impact of workplace financial wellbeing interventions on the mental health of young workers, through analysis of Britain and Asia's Healthiest Workplace survey data and a literature review.
Mar 8, 2021
Report
Workplace financial wellbeing interventions for young workers: A review of the evidence and analysis of Britain's Healthiest Workplace (BHW) and Asia's Healthiest Workplace (AHW) surveys
In this study we explore the likely and proven impact of workplace financial wellbeing interventions on the mental health of young workers, through analysis of Britain and Asia's Healthiest Workplace survey data and a literature review.
Mar 8, 2021
Journal Article
The Use of Public Engagement for Technological Innovation: Literature Review and Case Studies
This research report synthesises recent evidence, in the form of a literature review and case studies, on the use of public engagement for technological innovation.
Jan 29, 2021
Report
Food consumption in the UK: Trends, attitudes and drivers
To help inform policy and research around food consumption, RAND Europe conducted a rapid evidence assessment on food consumption trends, drivers and interventions in the UK, and identified four key priority areas for consideration by policymakers.
Aug 11, 2020
Report
Process Evaluation of AssetPlus
A process evaluation of the roll-out of AssetPlus (assessment and planning framework used by youth offending teams) in England and Wales. Practitioners supported the ideas behind AssetPlus but faced challenges with easy use and information-sharing.
Dec 18, 2019
Report
Insights into global food system risks and opportunities and their implications for the FSA
RAND Europe identified global food system risks and opportunities and drew out key implications to 2030 for the UK Food Standards Agency. The study is a test of an approach that the FSA could implement to enable ongoing horizon scanning capabilities.
Nov 15, 2019
Research Brief
Oversight of emerging science and technology: Lessons from history to guide future developments
To help inform decisions about emerging science and technology oversight in the future, RAND Europe studied ten examples of oversight spanning different countries, time periods, and science and technology areas, and identified eight key lessons.
Jun 14, 2019
Report
Factors affecting access to treatment of early breast cancer: Case studies from Brazil, Canada, Italy, Spain and UK: Implications for future research, policy and practice
RAND Europe conducted a study on the societal impact of early breast cancer, divided into three interconnected phases. The third phase was a qualitative study assessing the factors affecting access and delivery of treatment for early breast cancer.
Jun 11, 2019
Report
A Review of the Research Landscape for Treatment of Early Breast Cancer: Implications for future research, policy and practice
RAND Europe conducted a study on the societal impact of early breast cancer. This study was divided into three interconnected phases. The first phase was a mapping review on the published literature on the impacts of treatment of early breast cancer.
Jun 11, 2019
Report
Oversight of emerging science and technology: Learning from past and present efforts around the world
To help inform decisions about emerging science and technology oversight in the future, RAND Europe studied ten examples of oversight spanning different countries, time periods, and science and technology areas, and identified eight key lessons.
Mar 20, 2019
Report
Evidence synthesis on measuring the distribution of benefits of research and innovation
There are numerous benefits from R&I that are not well captured by current economic approaches. Investing in evaluation and methodological development could help develop a more holistic perspective on the benefits of R&I in the UK.
Dec 14, 2018
Report
Evidence synthesis on the conditions needed to translate research and drive innovation
A number of conditions, and their interaction, are essential to the translation and innovation process across sectors. Policy interventions can support innovation but evidence of their effectiveness is currently limited.
Dec 14, 2018
Journal Article
Citizen Science: Generating Ideas and Exploring Consensus
The final report in a three-part series on citizen science looks at the growing number of online tools for gathering and understanding opinions.
Aug 16, 2018
Journal Article
Citizen Science: Crowdsourcing for Research
This report looks at the practical applications of citizen science in research. It includes advice for designing and implementing citizen science projects and how to evaluate success.
May 23, 2018
Report
Future of Health: Findings from a survey of stakeholders on the future of health and healthcare in England
The report presents findings from a survey conducted by RAND Europe at the request of the National Institute for Health Research to gather and synthesise stakeholder views on the future of health and healthcare in England in 20 to 30 years' time.
Sep 21, 2017