Christopher B. Miller PhD
About Christopher B. Miller PhD
Christopher B. Miller, PhD, serves as the Director of Real World Evidence at Big Health, where he focuses on the application of digital health solutions for mental health and insomnia. He has a strong academic background in psychological medicine and has held various research positions at notable institutions including the University of Sydney and the University of Glasgow.
Work at Big Health
Christopher B. Miller serves as the Director of Real World Evidence at Big Health, a role he has held since 2018. In this position, he focuses on the practical application of digital health solutions, particularly in the realm of mental health. He is involved in research that evaluates the effectiveness of digital therapeutics, contributing to the development of interventions aimed at addressing insomnia and related mental health issues on a large scale.
Education and Expertise
Christopher B. Miller holds a Cotutelle Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine, specializing in Sleep and Insomnia, from the University of Sydney, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He also earned a Cotutelle Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychological Medicine from the University of Glasgow, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (Hons) First Class in Psychology from the University of Glasgow between 2005 and 2009.
Background
Before his current role, Christopher B. Miller worked in various research and analytical positions. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research in Sydney from 2014 to 2017, focusing on sleep and insomnia. He also served as a Data Analyst at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde for six months in 2008 and as a Research Fellow in Behavioral Medicine at the University of Stirling for four months in 2017.
Research Contributions
Christopher B. Miller has contributed significantly to the field of digital therapeutics, particularly in the context of mental health. His research evaluates the effectiveness of these digital solutions, aiming to improve outcomes for individuals dealing with insomnia and related mental health conditions. His work at Big Health emphasizes the importance of real-world evidence in assessing the impact of digital health interventions.
Current Academic Role
In addition to his role at Big Health, Christopher B. Miller is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, a position he has held since 2018. In this capacity, he continues to engage in research related to sleep and insomnia, furthering his expertise in the field of psychological medicine.