Professor Chandola, Tarani
Professor Chandola, Tarani
Tarani is a Professor of Medical Sociology. He is the director of the Methods Hub in the Faculty of the Social Sciences at the University of Hong Kong. He joined the Department of Sociology in August 2021 and was formerly the Head of Department of Social Statistics at the University of Manchester. He is a co-director of the ESRC International Centre for Lifecourse Studies in Society and Health http://www.ucl.ac.uk/icls/, a member of the ESRC Strategic Advisory Network Strategic Advisory Network – Economic and Social Research Council (ukri.org), a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences https://www.acss.org.uk/ and the Royal Statistical Society https://rss.org.uk/ and is an editor of the journal Sociology Sociology: SAGE Journals (sagepub.com). He obtained his DPhil in Sociology from Nuffield College, University of Oxford in 1998. His research is primarily on the social determinants of health, focusing on health inequalities and psychosocial factors, and the analysis of longitudinal cohort studies.
| Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Delhi University | BA (History) |
| 1992 | Jawaharlal Nehru University, | MA (Sociology) |
| 1994 | University of Oxford | MPhil (Sociology) |
| 1998 | University of Oxford | DPhil (Sociology) |
| Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 onwards | Fellow | Society for Social Medicine |
| 2019 onwards | Fellow | Academy of Social Sciences |
| 2010 onwards | Fellow | Royal Statistical Society |
| 2017 onwards | Fellow | British Sociological Association |
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