Genetic Epidemiology

Grants and awards

Characterising the shared and disease specific genetic determinants of Asthma and COPD

  • Grant Holder: Dr Catherine John
  • Funding Body: MRC
  • Award: £186,000
  • Duration: October 2016 – December 2020
  • Ref: RM62G0712

Large scale genomic epidemiology approaches to study the natural history of lung function and COPD

  • Grant Holder: Prof Martin Tobin
  • Funding Body: Wellcome Trust
  • Award: £1,319,000
  • Duration: October 2016 - September 2021
  • Ref: RM62G0754

Wellcome Trust Doctoral Training Programme - Genomic Epidemiology and Public Health Genomics

  • Grant Holder: Prof Martin Tobin
  • Funding Body: Wellcome Trust
  • Duration: September 2020 – August 2024

Integration of genetic data to improve treatment strategy, drug discovery and patient care for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  • Grant Holder: Prof Louise Wain
  • Funding Body: British Lung Foundation
  • Award: £346,233
  • Duration: September 2017 - August 2022
  • Ref: RM62G0780

Respiratory Genetics Collaboration 

  • Grant Holder: Prof Louise Wain
  • Funding Body: GSK
  • Award: £679,002
  • Duration: December 2017 - December 2020
  • Ref: RM62G0827

Embracing Multi-ethnicity in studying the genetics of smoking behaviour 

  • Grant Holder: Dr Chiara Batini
  • Funding Body: MRC
  • Award: £293,000
  • Duration: February 2018 - February 2021
  • Ref: RM62G0834

Investigating Methods for Inferring Causality from Observational Data: An Application to Longitudinal Cohort data

  • Grant Holder: Eleanor John
  • Funding Body: NIHR
  • Award: £275,000
  • Duration: October 2018 - September 2021
  • Ref: RM62G0864

A real-time molecular epidemiological investigation into the contribution of fungal spores to seasonal asthma spikes 

  • Grant Holder: Anna Hansell
  • Funding Body: MRC
  • Award: £98,104
  • Duration: October 2019 - September 2023
  • Ref: TBC

Reduced noise impacts of short-term aircraft noise and cardiovascular outcomes 

  • Grant Holder: Anna Hansell
  • Funding Body: NIHR
  • Award: £312,343.69
  • Duration: November 2017 - October 2020                                                                                                        
  • Ref: RM62G0955

A real-time molecular epidemiological investigation into the contribution of fungal spores to seasonal asthma spikes 

  • Grant Holder: Anna Hansell
  • Funding Body: MRC
  • Award: £98,104.00
  • Duration: October 2019 - September 2023                                                                                                       
  • Ref: TBC
 

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