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Research interests
Dr Jacobs primary area of research is in emerging technologies for medical education. There are varied immersive technologies and these interface with AI. Clinical education is broad in the disciplines studied and this gives opportunity for technology to support learners. The research focuses on HCI, user experience (UX), and efficacy of training. This has included work on AI for medical communication skills training and VR for identifying and managing sepsis.
Dr Jacobs is a practicing GP and lead to undergraduate medical education research at Great Western Hospital Foundation Trust
Teaching interests
Active clinical tutor for:
GP training in Swindon
Medical tutor in primary care for University of Bristol
Quality Improvement projects for Kings College London
Educational tutor for University of Oxford
Other responsibilities
Deputy editor for Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine
Deputy editor for Cureus (part of Nature Springer collection)
Chair to research ethics for medical education projects GWH
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Award Date: 8 Jan 2024
Public Health, Master of Research
Award Date: 18 Mar 2021
Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 1 Sept 2011
Visual Science, Bachelor of Science, Anglia Ruskin University
Award Date: 29 Aug 2002
External positions
Honorary Senior Lecturer, Kings College London
2023 → …
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Technology Enhanced learning in undergraduate medicine and allied health care professional education
Jacobs, C. (PI) & Joiner, R. (CoI)
3/10/22 → 2/10/26
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Using Augmented Reality for medical simulation training
Jacobs, C. (PI)
Project: Research-related funding
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Examining Multimodal AI Resources in Medical Education: The Role of Immersion, Motivation, and Fidelity in AI Narrative Learning
Jacobs, C., 18 Mar 2025, In: JMIR Medical Education. 11, e72190.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Impact of Digital Engagement on Weight Loss Outcomes in Obesity Management Among Individuals Using GLP-1 and Dual GLP-1/GIP Receptor Agonist Therapy: Retrospective Cohort Service Evaluation Study
Johnson, H., Huang, D., Liu, V., Ammouri, M. A., Jacobs, C. & El-Osta, A., 31 Mar 2025, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27, e69466.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Youth Mental Health Care: Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions
Marshall, N., Loades, M., Jacobs, C., Biddle, L. & Lambert, J., 10 Apr 2025, In: Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry. 12, 1, 11.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A Rare Presentation of Erythrodermic Psoriasis
Vaidya, K., Mukan, K., Sharpe, L., Whittam, L. & Jacobs, C., 4 Dec 2024, In: Cureus. 16, 12, p. e75105Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring Medical Student Attitudes Regarding Inter-university Learning: A Pilot Study
Ridely, K., Jones, E., Johnson, C., Collman, E. & Jacobs, C., 27 Jul 2024, In: Cureus.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Thesis
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Appraising immersive technology in healthcare education: Immersive Technology Evaluation Measure (ITEM) Development: (Alternative Format Thesis)
Jacobs, C. (Author), Cazzola, D. (Supervisor) & Joiner, R. (Supervisor), 27 Mar 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Medicine
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Prizes
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GP Teaching practice of the year
Jacobs, C. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Nomination for NHS Parliamentary award
Jacobs, C. (Recipient), 1 Apr 2024
Prize: National/international honour
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Distinction clinical medicine Final MB
Jacobs, C. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2011
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Media article or participation
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Radio 4 with Justin Webb
Jacobs, C. (No value)
7 Jan 2024Activity: Media article or participation, blog › Media article or participation