Emily Marjata Dorothea Grundy, FBA, FAcSS (born 24 July 1955) is a British demographer and academic, specialising in ageing and health inequalities. Since 2013, she has been Professor of Demography at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). She was previously Professor of Demographic Gerontology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) from 2003 to 2012, and Professor of Demography at the University of Cambridge from 2012 to 2013.[1][2] From October 2017, she will be Professor of Population Science and Director of the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex.[3]

Honours

In October 2016, Grundy was elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS).[4][5] In July 2017, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[6]

Selected works

  • Emily M. D. Grundy (1989). Longitudinal study: women's migration: marriage, fertility, and divorce. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. ISBN 978-0-11-691240-4.
  • Ann Bowling; Emily M. D. Grundy; Morag Farquhar (1997). Living Well Into Old Age: Three Studies of Health and Well-being Among Older People in East London and Essex. Age Concern England. ISBN 978-0-86242-243-1.
  • Alan D. Dangour; Emily M. D. Grundy; Astrid E. Fletcher, eds. (2007). Ageing Well: Nutrition, Health, and Social Interventions. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-0756-5.

References

  1. ↑ 'GRUNDY, Prof. Emily Marjata Dorothea', Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 5 Aug 2017
  2. ↑ "Professor Emily Grundy MA MSc PhD". London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Announcing ISER's new Director: Professor Emily Grundy". 26 June 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Fellows - G". Academy of Social Sciences. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Eighty-four leading social scientists conferred as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences". Academy of Social Sciences. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "Elections to the British Academy celebrate the diversity of UK research". British Academy. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
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