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- Senior Research Fellow
- Epidemiology & Public Health
- Institute of Epidemiology & Health
- Faculty of Pop Health Sciences


Linda Ng Fat is a Senior Research Fellow within the Health and Social Surveys Research Group (HSSRG). She is a chapter author for the annual Health Survey for England reports, and is Principal Investigator of a project exploring the decline in alcohol consumption among young people, which uses data from Understanding Society. She has worked within the Whitehall II research group on an ERC-MRC-ARUK grant exploring the health effects of hazardous alcohol consumption among older adults.
Linda completed a PhD in The Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL in 2014, which explored the determinants of alcohol abstinence using large longitudinal prospective cohorts including The British Cohort Study 1970 and the National Development Study 1958. The work was awarded The Kettil-Brunn Society (KBS) Best Early Career Researcher Award in 2012. She has an MSc in Social Research Methods (Population Studies) from the London School of Economics (LSE), and graduated with a first class honours in BA Economics and Philosophy at UCL.
Linda leads and lectures on the core one unit BSc PopHealth module- IEHC0026 Measuring Population Health. She is a tutor for the MSc Basic Statistics module.
She is qualified as an Associate Fellow from the Higher Education Academy.
She is supervisor for PhD, MSc Social Epidemiology and BSc Population Health dissertations.
2014 | Doctor of Philosophy | University College London | |
2014 | ATQ02 - Recognised by the HEA as an Associate Fellow | Higher Education Academy | |
2010 | Master of Science | London School of Economics and Political Science | |
2007 | Bachelor of Arts | University College London |