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Professor Emla Fitzsimons appointed new CLS director

13 November 2025

Professor Emla Fitzsimons is to take up the role of CLS director on 1 December 2025.

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New data release: Early Life Cohort Feasibility Study, Age 9-10 Months Sweep

6 October 2025

Researchers interested in the study of early years development and family life can now download data from the Early Life Cohort Feasibility Study from the UK Data Service.

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CLS to pilot plans for new national birth cohort study

13 May 2021

The Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS) is to launch a new UK-wide study that will test approaches to setting up a full large-scale national birth cohort study in the future. The study team is calling for input from future data users as it develops its plans for the two-year feasibility study.

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