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Dr Ayazullah Safi is a Senior Lecturer and Public Health Research Cluster Lead at 91ÁÔÆæ. His interdisciplinary research spans public health, physical activity, sedentary behaviour, behaviour change, health promotion and health inequalities.
His research focuses particularly on developing and evaluating practical approaches to improving physical activity, health and wellbeing across workplace, university and community settings. He also has a strong interest in the health and wellbeing of underserved and global majority populations, including international students and ethnic minority communities.
Dr Safi uses quantitative, qualitative and mixed-methods research approaches and supervises postgraduate research across his areas of expertise. He welcomes enquiries from prospective MRes and PhD students interested in developing applied and interdisciplinary research in public health, physical activity, health promotion, nutrition, behaviour change and health inequalities.
Dr Safi contributes to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, including:
His teaching interests include public health, leadership and project management, physical activity and health, health promotion, behaviour change, research, and health and wellbeing.
Dr Safi's current research focuses on physical activity, sedentary behaviour, health promotion, workplace health and wellbeing, health inequalities and behaviour change.
Current areas of research include:
His research aims to generate evidence that can inform practical interventions, organisational practices and public-health approaches to improving health and reducing inequalities.
Dr Safi supervises postgraduate researchers across public health, physical activity, sedentary behaviour, behaviour change, workplace health and wellbeing, lifestyle health, health inequalities and community-based research.
He particularly welcomes enquiries from prospective MRes and PhD students interested in research relating to:
Prospective MRes and PhD applicants are encouraged to contact Dr Safi to discuss potential research ideas, supervision opportunities and how their proposed research may align with his expertise and current research activity
Dr Safi is actively involved in translating research into practice through media engagement, digital platforms and community initiatives. He hosts the Dr Ayaz Safi Podcast, where he interviews academics, policymakers and practitioners on topics including public health, wellbeing, international affairs and social issues. The podcast serves as a platform for accessible knowledge exchange, bringing expert perspectives to a global audience.
In addition, Dr Safi founded Anywhere Active, a health-promotion initiative that provides evidence-based guidance on physical activity and wellbeing through multilingual digital content, social media outreach and community engagement activities. Content produced through his podiums has reached over 8 million people across social media and online platforms, supporting wider public awareness of healthy lifestyles and preventative health behaviours.
Dr Safi is actively involved in translating research into practice through media engagement, digital platforms and community initiatives. He hosts the , where he interviews academics, policymakers and practitioners on topics including public health, wellbeing, international affairs and social issues. The podcast serves as a platform for accessible knowledge exchange, bringing expert perspectives to a global audience.
In addition, Dr Safi founded , a health-promotion initiative that provides evidence-based guidance on physical activity and wellbeing through multilingual digital content, social media outreach and community engagement activities. Content produced through his podiums has reached over 8 million people across social media and online platforms, supporting wider public awareness of healthy lifestyles and preventative health behaviours.
Media Interviews and Broadcast Contributions
Dr Safi has provided expert commentary on public health, physical activity and wellbeing across international media platforms, including more than 30 interviews with outlets such as BBC, VOA, RTA, TOLO TV, Shamshad TV and others.
Dr Safi works collaboratively with academic institutions, community organisations and regional, national and international partners. His research and knowledge-exchange activities include workplace health promotion, physical-activity interventions, community engagement, health inequalities and culturally appropriate approaches to improving population health.
His work seeks to bridge academic research with practical public-health challenges and to translate research evidence into accessible information for communities, practitioners and wider audiences.
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