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Anna Pearce is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Public Health at the University of Glasgow's School of Health and Wellbeing. She joined in September 2017 after receiving a Wellcome Trust Award to create an 'administrative cohort' aimed at understanding child health inequalities. In July 2024, she commenced the NIHR Population Health Career Scientist Award, focusing on investigating policies related to child poverty reduction and their impact on maternal health. She has authored commissioned reviews on child health inequalities across Europe and led a project documenting trends in health inequalities in Scotland over the past two decades. Her educational background includes a Bachelor’s in Geography & Population Studies, a Master’s in Demography & Health, and a PhD in Child Public Health. Prior to her current position, Anna was based at the UCL Institute of Child Health, where she conducted extensive research on child health inequalities, primarily using cohort data. She also serves as the Joint Editor Chief of the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health and is actively involved in various health networks and societies related to maternal and child health.