Professor Gibran Hemani
Current positions
Professor in Statistical Genetics
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
8073 MRC IEU - Daniel Searby RTSG
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/01/2024 to 31/01/2028
Making sense of the varying methylome and varying disease patterns
Principal Investigator
Role
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical SchoolDates
04/10/2023
MR-Base: a database and analytical platform for Mendelian randomization
Role
Co-Principal Investigator
Description
MR-base is a database and analytical platform for Mendelian randomization being developed by the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit and the CRUK Integrative Cancer Epidemiology Programme at the University of Bristol.Managing organisational unit
Dates
01/08/2016
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
25/04/2024Genetics impact risk of Alzheimer’s disease through mechanisms modulating structural brain morphology in late life
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
No evidence of interaction between FADS2 genotype and breastfeeding on cognitive or other traits in the UK Biobank
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
PheWAS-based clustering of Mendelian Randomisation instruments reveals distinct mechanism-specific causal effects between obesity and educational attainment
Nature Communications
Protein identification for stroke progression via Mendelian Randomization in Million Veteran Program and UK Biobank
Stroke
Use of genetic correlations to examine selection bias
Genetic Epidemiology