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Meet the team

We are a team including people who experienced food insecurity, researchers from University of York and University College of London, and local authorities in Bradford and Tower Hamlets, London.

Chief Investigators

  • Dr Laura Sheard, Department of Health Science, University of York
  • Professor Maria Bryant, Hull York Medical School and the Department of Health Sciences, University of York                   

Researchers

  • Giorgia Previdoli, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
  • Laura Nixon, ActEarly, Queen Mary University of London 
    Philp Hadley, School for Business and Society, University of York         

Co-investigators 

  • Madeleine Power, Research Fellow, University of York 
  • Rose Dunlop, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council     
  • Sairah Mirza, Member of the public (PPI Representative) 
  • Shahid Islam, Senior Research Fellow, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust    
  • Ariadne Kapetanaki, Senior Lecturer, University of York
  • Bob Doherty, Professor of Agrifoood, University of York
  • Claire Cameron, Professor of Social Pedagogy, University College London 
  • Ellie Kershaw, Head of Tackling Poverty, The Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets      
  • Kate Pickett, Professor of Epidemiology, University of York