Pictured from left to right, the network is led by Tarani Chandola, Professor of Medical Sociology based in The Cathie Marsh Institute of Social Research (CMIST) at the University of Manchester, he is joined by Professor Raymond Agius also at the University of Manchester, based in the Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Professor Clare Bambra and Dr Amelia Lake from Durham University and Professor Amanda Sacker from University College London. This inter-disciplinary team brings together a range of expertise and a wealth of experience in health related research.