Speaker
Professor Kate Pickett
Professor of Epidemiology at the University of York
Biography
Kate Pickett OBE FRSA FFPH FAcSS is Professor of Epidemiology at the University of York, where she leads the Public Health & Society Research Group, the York Cost of Living Research Group and the Born in Bradford Centre for Social Change. She is also academic co-director of Health Equity North. A social epidemiologist, Kate’s research focuses on the wider determinants of health and inequalities in wellbeing. In 2023 she received an OBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours List for services to societal equality.