Lesley Stewart

Lesley Ann Stewart (born 27 May 1963) is a Scottish academic whose research interests are in the development and application of evidence synthesis methods, particularly systematic reviews and individual participant data meta-analysis. She is head of department for the [https://www.york.ac.uk/crd/ Centre for Reviews and Dissemination] at the University of York and director for the N[https://www.nihr.ac.uk/explore-nihr/funding-programmes/evidence-synthesis.htm IHR Evidence Synthesis Programme]. She was one of the founders of the Cochrane Collaboration in 1993. Stewart served as president of the Society for Research Synthesis Methodology (2013-2016) and was a founding co-editor in chief of the academic journal ''Systematic Reviews'' (2010–2021). Provided by Wikipedia