ELSA Team

National Centre for Social Research Operations Unit

250 Interviewers and 80 nurses
Chris Shaw
Bryan Mason
Neil Barton

Collaborating Institutions

University of Manchester, School of Social Science
University College London, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
Institute for Fiscal Studies
National Centre for Social Research
University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry
University of Oxford, Department of Clinical Geratology
University of Nottingham, School of Economics
University of East Anglia
University of Exeter

Principal Investigator

The principal investigator for ELSA is Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL, and Director of the International Centre for Health and Society, UCL.

Management Group (and Scientific Team)

James Banks, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Department of Economics, UCL
Richard Blundell, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Department of Economics, UCL
Kate Cox, National Centre for Social Research
Bob Erens, National Centre for Social Research
Carli Lessof, National Centre for Social Research
Michael Marmot, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
James Nazroo, School of Social Science, University of Manchester
Andrew Steptoe, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL

Scientific Team

Panos Demakakos, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Edlira Gjonca, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Felicia Huppert, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge
Meena Kumari, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Anne McMunn, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Brenda McWilliams, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge
Jibby Medina, National Centre for Social Research
David Melzer, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge
Maggie Mo, National Centre for Social Research
Susan Nunn, National Centre for Social Research
Zoe Oldfield, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Mary Pierce, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Shaun Scholes, National Centre for Social Research
Faiza Tabassum, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Gemma Tetlow, Institute for Fiscal Studies
James Trinder, National Centre for Social Research
Kelly Ward, National Centre for Social Research
Natasha Wood , National Centre for Social Research
Paola Zaninotto, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL

Administrator

Sheema Ahmed, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL

Consultants

Orazio Attanasio, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Department of Economics, UCL
Melanie Bartley, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
David Blane, Department of Primary Care and Social Medicine, Imperial College, London
Axel Börsch-Supan, Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Ageing, Mannheim University
Richard Disney, Institute for Fiscal Studies and School of Economics, University of Nottingham
Paul Higgs, Centre for Behavioural and Social Sciences, UCL
Mike Hurd, RAND, California
Martin Hyde, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Costas Meghir, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Department of Economics, UCL
Jim Smith, RAND, California
Beth Soldo, University of Pennsylvania Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania
Mike Wadsworth, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL
Bob Wallace, University of Iowa, Department of Epidemiology
David Weir, Population Studies Centre, University of Michigan
Bob Willis, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan

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