Associate Professor in Quantitative Sociology, University College London
Maria Sironi is an Associate Professor in Quantitative Sociology at University College London. She ia a former Postdoctoral Fellow of the Department.
She completed her PhD in Demography at University of Pennsylvania in May 2013. Her main research interests focus on life course analysis and transition to adulthood. In particular she investigated trends in the transition to economic independence of young adults in United States and Europe, and her current research project looks at implications of different fertility trajectories on mental and physical health outcomes at older ages.
Research Areas: Demography, Family Sociology, Life Course, Health and Well-Being.
