Gemma is a design researcher specialising in creative engagement, participatory design and visual methods within health and wellbeing contexts. She explores how design enables and integrates multidisciplinary research collaborations to develop evidence-based interventions. Her projects examine the self-management of diabetes, new models of care, and the empowering potential of person-owned data. She is Co-Investigator on an AHRC/MRC Global Public Health Partnership project aimed at developing a community resilience intervention to prevent and respond to road traffic accidents in Malawi.