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Dr Becca Lacey is Reader in Social and Lifecourse Epidemiology at City St George's, University of London. She is a social epidemiologist who applies a lifecourse approach to examine aspects of family life and lifecourse health. Her work focuses on longitudinal data analysis and topics including young carers, childhood adversities, and their impacts on health and education outcomes.
Dr Lacey holds a PhD from University College London. She previously held positions at UCL and is currently based in the Population Health Research Institute at St George's. She serves as Deputy Director of the ESRC Centre for Lifecourse Health Equity (Equalise). Her research utilises large survey datasets to investigate health inequalities and related areas.
A landmark 2026 study from Anglia Ruskin, City St George's, and UCL shows young carers in the UK are 35% less likely to meet primary school standards, with gaps widening to GCSEs. Explore findings, causes, and solutions.
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