Postgraduate students and early career researchers

Our postgraduate students and early career researchers are:

Caitlin McNiff

PhD Student:

Mol Epi Group Supervisor: Rob Young

Ben Fletcher

PhD Student: Genomic Medicine in Scottish Island Populations. 

Mol Epi Group Supervisors: Jim Wilson, Rob Young

Jay Dyer 

Research fellow, biostatistician/machine learning scientist

Sam Sjostrom

PhD Student:

Mol Epi Group Supervisor: Evi Theodoratou

Ines Mesa-Eguiagaray

Research fellow
 
Interested in molecular epidemiology of breast cancer. PhD described temporal trends in breast cancer by oestrogen receptor in Scotland and determined whether these trends differed by age, deprivation and mode of detection.
 

Natasha Arzoo

PhD Student

Mol Epi Group Supervisor: Rob Young

Shenyi Zhang

PhD Student

Mol Epi Group Supervisor: Rob Young

Wei Xu

Wei Xu

Research fellow

Currently working in evidence synthesis, Wei is Interested in colorectal cancer prognostic studies, particularly in risk prediction and prognostic models.

Wei Xu

Lily Yu

PhD student: Air pollution, DNA methylation and health outcomes 

Mol Epi Group Supervisors: Evi Theodoratou, Athina Spiliopoulou

Xuan Zhou

PhD Student: Investigation of biomarkers for type 1 diabetes using statistical genetics and data science

Mol Epi Group Supervisors: Athina Spiliopoulou, Evi Theodoratou, Paul McKeigue

 

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