Dr Benjamin Woolf
MSc, MSc, PhD
Current positions
Senior Research Associate in Integrative Epidemiology
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
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Publications
Recent publications
25/02/2026Assessing the causal effects of environmental tobacco smoke exposure
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
Exploring the Relationship Between Caffeine Consumption, Caffeine Metabolism, and Sleep Behaviours
Journal of Sleep Research
Extending the Use of Mendelian Randomisation With Non-Inherited Variants to Assess Socially Transmitted Parental Exposures Under Assortative Mating
Genetic Epidemiology
Genetically proxied tumour necrosis factor inhibition and pregnancy-related maternal and foetal outcomes in the general population
Rheumatology Advances in Practice
Periodontitis and Systemic Disease
Journal of Dental Research
Thesis
Using Mendelian randomization to assess the causal effects of familial environmental tobacco smoke exposure.
Supervisors
Award date
20/01/2026
Related people
Professor George Davey Smith
Professor of Clinical Epidemiology
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Professor Julian Higgins
Professor of Evidence Synthesis
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Dr Rebecca Richmond
Associate Professor in Molecular Epidemiology
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Dr Hannah Sallis
Senior Lecturer
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Dr James Yarmolinsky
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Bristol Medical School (PHS)