"We hoped that the CLS summer school would both teach these students social science research skills and encourage them to set their sights high. What we didn’t anticipate is how much they would teach us about our own data, research and the lived experience behind it."

After just over 10 years at UCL as both a student and lecturer, I’ve taken my final lecture! I’ve loved my time at UCL but decided it’s time to jump the academic-ship, and am joining the civil service as a statistician next month!

Liam Wright, Charis Bridger Staatz Richard Silverwood and David Bann assess the trends in association between socioeconomic position and BMI over a 30 year period. Read the full study here: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

New paper £free: trends in obesity inequality 1991–2019 Trends in group differences (socioeconomic group) + individual level prediction via machine learning approaches Led by Liam Wright w Richard Silverwood Charis Bridger Staatz t.ly/Su1bp

Huge nominative determinism if so

News article 🚨 I wrote for the The Conversation that features our recent work contributing to the debate on the recent student loan reforms UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies Claire Crawford

Super glad to be at @britgerontology #BSG2024 in Newcastle with the amazing @laura_gimeno1 and Charis Bridger Staatz to talk about how the unique opportunities the UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies birth cohorts offer for cross-generational life course #ageing research!

It was great presenting our work in the 1958 cohort, exploring the effect of inutero infections on accelerated ageing at BSG! Emilie Courtin @britgerontology Symposium with @laura_gimeno1 and Darío Moreno-Agostino showcasing how the UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies can be used for ageing research

Thank you to everyone who attended our Generational Health Drift event on Wednesday - a great day full of thoughtful discussion with academics and policy makers!

Are you attending #SLLS2024? Come visit our stand, meet our friendly team and pick up one of our tote bags Charis Bridger Staatz Rachel Seabrook #BritishCohortStudies

Team science at its best, new paper led by Charis Bridger Staatz & Iliya Gutin with superstar team Jenn Dowd @laurenmgaydosh Andrea Tilstra @laura_gimeno1 Darío Moreno-Agostino Vanessa Moulton Martina Narayanan @BMoltrecht

Socioeconomic inequalities in health are significantly wider in the US than in Britain, finds new #BCS70 @Add_Health study led by UCL researchers, Charis Bridger Staatz George Ploubidis published today in IJE Read more on the CLS website - cls.ucl.ac.uk/british-adults…