Nicky is the Senior Data Scientist for the IeDEA-SA South Africa cohort, a role she has held since joining the collaboration in 2007. Prior to that, she worked as the Data Manager for the Khayelitsha cohort, following her return from the UK, where she spent several years as a Surveillance Officer with the Health Protection Agency. Nicky has a background in pediatric nursing and brings a passion for tackling complex data challenges. She is also a keen Stata enthusiast, always eager to explore new ways of working with data.