Professor Root’s research is situated at the intersection of geography and public health.

Jane Cooley Fruehwirth is an economist with research interests in the determinants of social, economic and racial inequality.

Joanna (‘Asia’) Maselko is a social and psychiatric epidemiologist whose research aims to identify mechanisms through which the social environment impacts the development of common neuropsychiatric disorders.

Melinda Mills is the Chair of the Department of Sociology at the University of Oxford and Editor-in-Chief of the European Sociological Review.