Matthew Harris

Dr Matthew Harris (DPhil MBBS MSc PGCE FFPH) is a Clinical Senior Lecturer in Public Health, jointly appointed between the Department of Primary Care and Public Health, and the Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London. He is also an Honorary Consultant in Public Health Medicine in the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Matthew is a co-Director of the on-site Masters in Public Health, where he also leads the Global Health Challenges and Global Health Innovations modules. His research spans global health, innovation diffusion and health services research and he has led multiple projects on Reverse Innovation, the adoption of frugal health care technologies from low-income countries, which has been awarded through a US Commonwealth Fund Harkness Fellowship, and an Imperial College London Presidents Excellence Award in Teaching and Learning.

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A Guide to Healthcare Innovation: Principles and Practice (Coursera)

This course reflects on global health challenges and the role of innovative solutions in addressing them. By engaging in this course, you will be able to describe the principles and key types of innovation in order to characterise the fundamental features of new models of care and technologies.

Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market (Coursera)

This course delves into intellectual property (IP) with an introduction into the innovation landscape within the UK and how that compares with other settings. You'll focus on how intellectual property applies to frugal innovations, compulsory licensing, and when and how to apply for intellectual property. This course teaches you [...]

Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It? (Coursera)

This course focuses on the factors involved in the adoption of innovation - features, organizations, country of origin, cognitive, normative and affective aspects, change agents. Using real-world health innovations, you'll assess what impacts their scaleability to new contexts, how organizational and human characteristics affect adoption, to what extent diffusion [...]