Research Staff
Investigators
- Linda M Richter- Executive Director: Child, Youth and Family Development, Human Sciences Research Council. Research interest: Psychological Determinants of Child Development; Sexual and Reproductive Maturation
- John M Pettifor- Professor Department of Paediatrics & Child Health / MRC Mineral Metabolism Research Unit. Research interest: Bone and Mineral Metabolism; Vitamin-D Deficiency Rickets.
- Shane Norris- Senior Researcher MRC Mineral Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Paediatrics. Research interest: Bone and Mineral Metabolism; Nutrition.
Collaborators
- Marie-Louise Newell - Director, Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Child Health, University College London. Research Interests: Paediatric Epidemiology.
- Derek YachProfessor, Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University. Research Interests: Epidemiology and Public Health.
- Nigel Crowther- Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Pathology, University of the Witwatersrand. Research interest: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome.
- Vicky HosegoodResearch Fellow, Centre for Population Studies, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Research Interests: Household Composition and Population Dynamics.
- Noel Cameron- Professor, Department of Human Sciences, University of Loughborough. Research interest: Growth and Body Composition.
- Krisela Steyn- Programme Leader, Head of WHO Centre, Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle Unit, Medical Research Council. Research interest: Cardiovascular Disease.
- Angela Mathee- Senior Specialist Scientist, Environmental Health, Medical Research Council of South Africa, University of the Witwatersrand. Research interest: Environmental and Health Aspects of the Living Environment.
- Oscar A Barbarin- Professor, University of North Carolina, School of Social Work. Research interest:
Social Risks, Psychological Development and Prevention of HIV.
- Alan Stein? Professor, Oxford University. Research interest: Parental depression and child development
- Paula Griffiths- Senior Lecturer, Loughborough University. Research interest: Inequalities in health outcomes, particularly in relation to the relative role of community and household socio-economic factors.
Linda M Richter Executive Director: Child, Youth and Family Development, Human Sciences Research Council private bag X07 Dalbridge 4014 E-mail: lrichter@hsrc.ac.za Phone:
27-31-273-1415
Fax: 27-31-273-1416 Research interest: Psychological Determinants of Child Development; Sexual and Reproductive Maturation. top of page
John M Pettifor Professor Department of Paediatrics & Child Health / MRC Mineral Metabolism Research Unit University of the Witwatersrand Chris Hani/Baragwanath Hospital P O Bertsham, 2013 South Africa E-mail: petifforjm@medicine.wits.ac.za Phone:
27-11-933-1530
Fax: 27-11-938-9074 Research interest: Bone and Mineral Metabolism; Vitamin-D Deficiency Rickets. top of page
Shane Norris Senior Researcher MRC Mineral Metabolism Research Unit Department of Paediatrics, University of the Witwatersrand PO Bertsham, 2013 South Africa E-mail: san@global.co.za Phone:
27-11-488-3609
Fax: 27-11-488-3593 Research interests: Bone and Mineral Metabolism; Nutrition. top of page
Marie-Louise Newell Director Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics Institute of Child Health University College London, 30 Guilford Street London WC1N EH United Kingdom E-mail: M.Newell@ich.ucl.ac.uk Phone:
442078298699
Fax: 44 20 7813 8145 Research interests: Paediatric Epidemiology. top of page
Derek Yach Professor Epidemiology and Public Health Yale University New Haven CT 06520 USA E-mail: derek.yach@yale.edu Phone: 785-4852 Research interests: Epidemiology and Public Health. top of page
Nigel Crowther Associate Professor Department of Chemical Pathology University of the Witwatersrand Wits Medical School 7 York Road, Parktown, 2193, South Africa E-mail: nigel.crowther@nhls.ac.za Phone:
27-11-4898525
Fax: 27-11-717 2521 Research Interest: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome. top of page
Vicky Hosegood Research Fellow Centre for Population Studies London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 49 -51 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP United Kingdom E-mail: vicky.hosegood@lshtm.ac.uk Phone:
442072994614
Fax: 44 20 7299 4637 Research interests: Household Composition and Population Dynamics. top of page
Noel Cameron Professor Department of Human Sciences University of Loughborough Loughborough, Leicertershire LE11 3TU United Kingdom http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/hu/staff.html E-mail: N.Cameron@lboro.ac.uk Phone: 44-509-223-008 Fax: 44-509-223-941 Research interests: Growth and Body Composition. top of page
Krisela Steyn Programme Leader, Head of WHO Centre Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle Unit Medical Research Council P O Box 19070 Tygerberg, 7505 South Africa E-mail: ksteyn@mrc.ac.za Phone: 27-21-938-0345/0423 Fax: 27-21-933-5519 Research interest: Cardiovascular Disease. top of page
Angela Mathee Senior Specialist Scientist Environmental Health Medical Research Council of South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Medical School 7 York Road, Parktown, 2193 South Africa E-mail: amathee@mrc.ac.za Phone:
27-11-717-2403
Fax: 27-11-717-2493 Research interest: Environmental and Health Aspects of the Living Environment. top of page
Oscar A Barbarin Professor University of North Carolina School of Social Work Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599-3550 United States of America E-mail: barbarin@umich.edu Phone: 091-313-763-7778 Fax: 091-313-763-7864 Research interests: Social Risks, Psychological Development and Prevention of HIV. top of page
Alan Stein Professor Oxford University Department of Psychiatry Oxford, 01865 223935, United States of America E-mail: alan.stein@psych.ox.ac.uk Fax: 018865 793101 Research interests: Parental depression and child development top of page
Paula Griffiths Senior Lecturer Department of Human Sciences Loughborough University Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 3TU UK E-mail: P.Griffiths@lboro.ac.uk Tel: 44-(0)1509-228486 Webpage: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/developments/hu/groups/hda/people/paula.html Research interest: Inequalities in health outcomes, particularly in relation to the relative role of community and household socio-economic factors.
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