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Nasir Rajah

29 June 2021

Nasir is a Research Fellow working with Dr Richard Silverwood and Professor Emla Fitzsimons on the analysis of linked administrative and birth cohort study data. Nasir completed his PhD at the University of Leeds, investigating the socioeconomic effects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in the British Cohort Study. After this, Nasir was a […]

Charlotte Booth

14 June 2021

Charlotte is a post-doctoral researcher at the Centre for Longitudinal Studies investigating impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on population health and wellbeing. She is currently working as part of the National Core Studies project, which is a multidisciplinary team science approach to understanding Covid-19 effects, using data from multiple cohort studies across the UK. Charlotte […]

Rachel Rosenberg

14 June 2021

Rachel is responsible for managing data for the Millennium Cohort Study. A large part of her role involves writing complex syntax to perform data cleaning, manipulation and consistency checking, as well as derivation of variables. Rachel has 10 years of experience working with MCS data. Rachel has a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Statistics from […]

Alyce Raybould

9 June 2021

Alyce joined CLS in 2021 and works on the development of the Early Life Cohort Feasibility study. The study aims to test the feasibility of a new UK-wide birth cohort, collecting information on the babies’ development and their families. Prior to joining CLS, Alyce completed her PhD in Demography at the London School of Hygiene […]

Shaadi Shidfar

5 May 2021

Darío Moreno-Agostino

26 April 2021

Darío’s research focuses on the trajectories of mental health and subjective wellbeing in the population and the study of inequalities in these trajectories. Darío has experience in the study of mental health outcomes and healthy ageing in observational and interventional studies. His PhD (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) focused on the determinants and course of […]

Matthew Sparks

1 April 2021

Matthew is a member of the research data team working on data management projects across the CLS cohorts. He works primarily in geographical and meta data. Prior to working at CLS, Matthew was an experimental PhD researcher at UCL. He is well versed in python and has experience in the management of experimental data, physical […]

Rosie Mansfield

4 September 2020

Rosie Mansfield is a postdoctoral researcher at CLS investigating the association between social isolation, loneliness and wellbeing across the life course and between five successive British birth cohort studies. The project is funded by the ESRC as part of their Secondary Data Analysis Initiative, and is the first large-scale study of social isolation, loneliness and […]

Lucy Feldman

3 April 2020

Lucy joined the Centre for Longitudinal Studies in March 2020. As a member of the Cohort Maintenance Team she is involved in the management of the study contact details databases and provision of data to support the work of CLS. Lucy previously worked as a Data Developer & Reporting Insight analyst at the General Pharmaceutical […]

Felicia Teague

6 March 2020

Felicia leads the Administration team, which is responsible for the financial and project management, strategic planning, governance and reporting and general administration of all research grants held by CLS. Felicia has over 20 years of experience in external grants management covering pre, contract and post award. She had successfully managed the Funding Support Office for […]

Afshin Zilanawala

18 February 2020

Alina Pelikh

20 January 2020

Alina is a demographer working on the European Research Council Grant to study the effects of Medically Assisted Reproduction on children, adults and parents. Her research interests include life course, families and fertility, transition to adulthood, social inequalities, social policy, and residential mobility. Alina previously worked for Understanding Society at the Institute for Economic and […]

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