Dr Emily Power

Using academics to advise government on trial design

Dr Emily Power and Dr Riikka Hofmann, 29 October 2019 - Blog posts

The What Works Team are looking for experts in impact evaluation to join our Trial Advice Panel to help support high quality evaluation practice across government. In this blog, Riikka Hofmann reflects on her experience as an academic member of the Panel.

What a relief, there's a coffee machine in the office!

Dr Emily Power, 27 February 2019 - Blog posts

The What Works Team's new Evaluation Lead, Emily Power, reflects on her experience of joining the What Works Team on secondment from Cancer Research UK

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