Charis Bridger Staatz

Charis is a Senior Research Fellow in Population Health and Quantitative Social Science at the Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS) at UCL. Charis conducts research related to physical health using data from the CLS cohorts (the 1958 NCDS, BCS70, Next Steps, 2000/2 MCS), with a focus on understanding inequalities in health between cohorts and across […]

Liam Wright

Liam is a post-doctoral researcher using CLS’s genetic data to explore social inequalities in health and changes in inequality through time. He is also involved in work to quality control CLS genetic data, working with colleagues at UCL and the University of Bristol. Liam has over five years’ experience of research in public health, having […]

Tugba Adali

Tugba started working at CLS in 2021 as a survey manager in the COVID Social Mobility and Opportunities (COSMO) Project, a new cohort study to investigate how the pandemic affects socio-economic inequalities in life chances. Tugba holds a PhD in demography from the Hacettepe University Institute of Population Studies in Turkey. She worked there as […]

Nasir Rajah

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

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

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

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

Darío Moreno-Agostino

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

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

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

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 […]