Dr Eleanor Sanderson
BSc(Bristol), MSc(Bristol), PhD
Current positions
Senior Lecturer in Medical Statistics
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
(IEU) Improving the estimation of networks of causal effects through Mendelian Randomization
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/12/2024 to 30/11/2027
Lifecourse GWAS Consortium
Role
Co-Principal Investigator
Description
Acute, chronic, and recurring, adverse health conditions that emerge in later life are often shaped by processes experienced throughout life. Gaining a better understanding of how exposures at different stages…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/10/2023 to 31/10/2028
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
01/08/2025Cholesterol-lowering drug targets reduce risk of vascular-related dementia
A structural mean modelling Mendelian randomization approach to investigate the lifecourse effect of adiposity
American Journal of Epidemiology
Elevated Remnant and LDL Cholesterol and the Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Elucidating the causal role of age of menarche, adiposity, lipid fractions, and blood pressure upon cardiovascular disease
Journal of Human Hypertension
Exploring pleiotropy in Mendelian randomisation analyses
Genetic Epidemiology
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