Dr Kiya Hurley coordinates the research undertaken within the Children, Young People & Families programme for the National Institute for Health and Social Care Research (NIHR), School for Public Health (SPHR). Kiya is also a Research Fellow within SPHR with a research interest in how food and feeding contribute to creating a healthy start in life and the wider societal factors that influence our food choices. Kiya is a mixed-methods researcher with close links with the Institute for Applied Health Research within the College of Medical and Dental Sciences.