Rosa Cheesman

Researcher, University of Oslo

Rosa Cheesman’s research explores how children’s genetics, families, schools, and neighbourhoods interact to shape learning. Drawing upon large and diverse datasets, she applies novel and interdisciplinary approaches to capture the numerous ways individuals interact with their environments. Rosa received her undergraduate and doctoral training in Human Sciences at the University of Oxford and in Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry at King’s College London. She now works in Norway at PROMENTA, a new interdisciplinary research centre. Rosa is a Jacobs Foundation Research Fellow 2024-2026.


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