CRA researchers win ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize
Prof Maria Evandrou and Prof Athina Vlachantoni are part of a team within the Centre for Population Change (CPC), led by Professor Jane Falkingham, who have won the ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize.
The submission team included: Prof Jane Falkingham, Prof Maria Evandrou, Prof Ann Berrington, Prof Jakub Bijak, Prof Corrado Giulietti, Prof Peter W F Smith, Prof Athina Vlachantoni, Prof Jackline Wahba, Teresa McGowan, and Becki Dey.
CPC researchers were recognised for their outstanding contributions to public policy which have improved estimates of the current and future population of the UK, and provided national and local policy-makers, planners and businesses with better evidence for policies and services.
You can read more about the CPC research underpinning the submission here, including the recent research by CPC and CRA researchers on the complex problems posed by Covid-19.
You can read the full story on the CPC's webpage here .