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Appointment
- Research Associate
- Epidemiology & Public Health
- Institute of Epidemiology & Health
- Faculty of Pop Health Sciences
Biography
I completed a PhD in Epidemiology from UCL in 2017 investigating the association between retirement and CVD risk factors, using 2 Chinese cohort studies (CHNS, CHARLS) and 1 British cohort study (ELSA). Prior to this I did a MSc in Health and Society: Social Epidemiology also in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at UCL. My summer project investigated the impact of the stepfather on children's mental health in lone-mother families using the Millennium Cohort Study
Research Summary
Research interests include informal caregiving over the life course, gender division of domestic labour, retirement, working conditions and health, transitions into adulthood, social media use, and cross-national comparisons. I am working in the ESRC International Centre For Lifecourse Studies in Society and Health. I am
Prior to this I worked on several different projects, including gender division of domestic labour using the Understanding Society, the quantitative component of an ESRC-funded mixed-methods project on transitions to adulthood amongst the generation of women represented by the 1946 birth cohort and the ELSA. I also worked on an ESRC-funded project on Research on Extending Working Life (renEWL), using the Whitehall II study and the ELSA.
Teaching Summary
BSc, MSc and PhD project supervisor
Co-lead on MSc module 'Basic statistics for medical sciences'
Teach MSc module 'Health inequalities across the life course' and BSc module 'Statistics for Population Health'.
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
