Dr Ana Goncalves Soares
BSc, MSc(Pelotas), Dr(Pelotas)
Expertise
Current positions
Research Fellow
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Contact
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Research interests
Dr Ana Luiza G Soares is a Research Fellow in Epidemiology at University of Bristol, with expertise in life course epidemiology. She is particularly interested on consequences of early life adversities on cardiovascular health in adolescents and young adults. She is also interested in the association of urban exposures (e.g., air pollution, built environment) with cardiovascular health.
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
STAGE - Stay Healthy Through Ageing
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/01/2024 to 31/12/2029
Dynamic longitudinal exposome trajectories in cardiovascular and metabolic non-communicable diseases
Principal Investigator
Role
Researcher
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/01/2020 to 30/06/2025
Publications
Recent publications
01/01/2026Longitudinal Patterns of Adverse Childhood Experiences and ‘NEET’ (Not in Education, Employment or Training) Status in Young Adulthood
Assessing the impact of maternal blood pressure during pregnancy on perinatal health
BMC Medicine
Characterizing the effects of genetic liability to autoimmune conditions on pregnancy outcomes using Mendelian randomization
BMC Medicine
Cohort profile: the Mendelian randomisation in pregnancy (MR-PREG) collaboration – improving evidence for prevention and treatment of adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes
BMJ Open
Cross-species studies implicate the melanocortin 3 receptor more strongly in the control of pubertal development than energy balance
Molecular Metabolism
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