Dr. Stergiani Tsoli

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Stergiani (Stella) Tsoli is a Social Epidemiologist Research Officer working on the LIFELONG project at LSE Health. Her research focuses on healthy ageing and the social determinants of health throughout the life course. Previously, she served as a Research Fellow at the MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing at UCL, where she investigated frailty in younger people using nationally representative birth cohorts in the UK. Her PhD, conducted at the Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS) at UCL, examined the longitudinal associations between social participation and engagement, biomarkers, physical health, and physical activity, utilizing data from the National Child Development Study (NCDS) and the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70). In addition to her PhD, Stella worked as a Senior Health Analyst at the UK's Health Security Agency (UKHSA) within the Department of Health and Social Care and held a Visiting Fellowship at the Lab of Professor Ichiro Kawachi at Harvard University. She has also held positions at the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and the World Health Organization in Geneva.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Officer

— Present

LIFELONG project, LSE Health • London

Works on the LIFELONG project focusing on healthy ageing and social determinants of health.

Research Fellow

— Present

MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing • UCL

Investigated frailty in younger people.

Senior Health Analyst

— Present

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) • London

Worked within the Department of Health and Social Care.

Awards

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Economic and Social Research Institute

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Medical Research Council

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
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