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  • Jean Golding and the experience of setting up the ‘Children of the 90s’ study

    In the early nineties, more than 14,000 pregnant women enrolled into ALSPAC, the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children – known to its friends as ‘Children of the 90s’. Every year for over two decades, these parents and children have provided all kinds of information to researchers to create a dataset unique in the…

  • A life in data: Professor Jean Golding OBE

    Get to know your data Now past the age when many retire, Professor Jean Golding OBE still works full-time to draw conclusions from the massive data sets she has shepherded into being. The epidemiologist, for whom the new University of Bristol data science institute is named, is best known for founding the uniquely rich study…