Elaine Douglas holds a Ph.D. (2016) in Public Health from University College London, addressing socioeconomic inequalities in cervical cancer screening. Previously, she was awarded a B.Sc. in Psychology at the University of Stirling (2008) and an M.Sc. in Health, Community, and Development at the London School of Economics (2009). She has a position as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Social Science, University of Stirling. She is also a Research Programme Manager of the Social Behavioural and Design Programme to deliver the aims and objectives of this aspect of the Healthy Ageing Challenge. Her main research interests are in the social and economic determinants of health, life course, and global ageing research.