Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology

Projects

Projects per year 2005 2009 2010 2012 2014 2015 2016 2017 2029

• 27 Active
• 272 Finished

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  Genetic Epidemiology Of Inverse Co-morbidity

  Freidin, M. (Primary Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/01/2025 → 31/12/2028

  Project: Research

• Changes in gut microbiome composition and links to frailty and inflammaging

  Menni, C. (Primary Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/11/2024 → 31/10/2026

  Project: Research

• Physiological mechanisms of breathlessness and fatigue in long-COVID

  Jolley, C. (Primary Investigator), Chalder, T. (Co-Investigator), Duncan, E. (Co-Investigator) & Rafferty, G. (Co-Investigator)

  BMA Foundation

  1/10/2024 → 31/10/2025

  Project: Research

• PROSPECT: PROSPECT: Pathways, Risk factors, and mOleculeS to Prevent Early-onset Colorectal Tumors

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator), Berry, S. (Co-Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  CRUK Cancer Research UK

  1/05/2024 → 30/04/2026

  Project: Research

• PROSPECT: NCI - PROSPECT: Pathways, Risk factors, and mOleculeS to Prevent Early-onset Colorectal Tumors

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator), Berry, S. (Co-Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  NIH National Institutes of Health

  1/05/2024 → 30/04/2026

  Project: Research

• BACMETH: BACMETH: Bacterial methylation of the human gut microbiome in response to diet for improvement of cardiometabolic health

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator)

  EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/04/2024 → 31/03/2029

  Project: Research

• Deciphering the role of adipose tissue in common metabolic disease via adipose tissue proteomics

  Small, K. (Primary Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/04/2024 → 31/03/2027

  Project: Research

• Investigating the relationship between diet, gut microbiome and exercise and the development of sarcopenic obesity

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator), Hart, D. (Co-Investigator), Menni, C. (Co-Investigator) & Ni Lochlainn, M. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/02/2024 → 31/01/2028

  Project: Research

• TwinsUK LPS: TwinsUK (2023-2028): An Epidemiological & Genomics Resource

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator), Hart, D. (Co-Investigator), Small, K. (Co-Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/01/2024 → 31/12/2028

  Project: Research

• MICA: Health Research from Home: advancing population health research using smartphones and wearables

  Dobson, R. (Primary Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/01/2024 → 31/12/2026

  Project: Research

• Skewed X Chromosome Inactivation: A sex-specific biomarker of immune system ageing

  Small, K. (Primary Investigator)

  Dunhill Medical Trust

  1/01/2024 → 1/10/2026

  Project: Research

• Identifying and targeting modifiable inflammatory factors underlying higher risk of frailty in individuals experiencing deprivation

  Menni, C. (Primary Investigator) & Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/11/2023 → 30/06/2025

  Project: Research

• UK BrainBioL: UK BrainBioLink (UK Brain Biology Resource Link)

  Small, K. (Primary Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/10/2023 → 31/03/2026

  Project: Research

• The role of the microbiome in back pain

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/10/2023 → 30/09/2027

  Project: Research

• Diverging dynamic resilience: Using twins to identify frailty drivers independent of shared genetics in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator), Bell, J. (Co-Investigator), Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator), Menni, C. (Co-Investigator) & Small, K. (Co-Investigator)

  Wellcome Leap Inc.

  7/09/2023 → 7/09/2025

  Project: Research

• Towards the trialing of geroprotective agents at scale in clinical populations: closing fundamental knowledge gaps

  Welch, C. (Primary Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  Wellcome Leap Inc.

  1/09/2023 → 31/08/2026

  Project: Research

• Impact of plant diversity on cardiometabolic health

  Falchi, M. (Primary Investigator) & Gibson, R. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/06/2023 → 30/11/2026

  Project: Research

• The Relationship between Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy, Ageing and Future Frailty

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator), Ashworth, M. (Co-Investigator), Duncan, E. (Co-Investigator) & Osterdahl, M. (Co-Investigator)

  Dunhill Medical Trust

  1/04/2023 → 31/03/2026

  Project: Research

• Inter-relationships between diet, lifestyle, symptoms and disease phenotypes across the stages of the menopausal transition.

  Berry, S. (Primary Investigator), Hall, W. (Co-Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  British Menopause Society

  1/03/2023 → 30/10/2025

  Project: Research

• LIMS: Enhancing access to the TwinsUK biobank with a new Laboratory Information Management System

  Hart, D. (Primary Investigator) & Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/12/2022 → 31/12/2025

  Project: Research

• Challenging the Dogma of Homogeneity in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

  White, S. (Primary Investigator) & Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/11/2022 → 31/10/2026

  Project: Research

• TwinsUK Imaging: A Resource for Ageing Research

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator), Hajnal, J. (Co-Investigator), Modat, M. (Co-Investigator), Ourselin, S. (Co-Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/11/2022 → 31/03/2028

  Project: Research

• Adipose Tissue Multi omic in TwinsUK

  Small, K. (Primary Investigator) & Bell, J. (Co-Investigator)

  FNIH Foundation for the National Institutes of Health

  25/10/2022 → 31/07/2025

  Project: Research

• BUMP Feasibility Study

  Tribe, R. (Primary Investigator) & Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator)

  The Borne Foundation

  10/01/2022 → 1/07/2025

  Project: Research

• CONVALESCENC: Characterisation, determinants, mechanisms and consequences of the long-termeffects of COVID-19: providing the evidence base for health care services

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator) & Dobson, R. (Co-Investigator)

  NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research

  1/03/2021 → 30/11/2025

  Project: Research

• Identifying blood-based DNA methylation biomarkers of cannabis use

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator)

  NIH National Institutes of Health

  2/02/2021 → 31/07/2025

  Project: Research

• Emma Duncan_: The COVID Symptoms Study: The Genetics of Long COVID-19

  Duncan, E. (Primary Investigator), Ourselin, S. (Co-Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/10/2020 → 30/06/2025

  Project: Research

• Finished

  Mary Ni Lochlainn-NIHR Development and Skills Enhancement Award (DSE)

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator) & Ni Lochlainn, M. (Co-Investigator)

  NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research

  1/10/2023 → 30/09/2024

  Project: Research

• Mental health trajectories following pharmacological and psychological treatment

  Eley, T. (Primary Investigator) & Thompson, E. (Co-Investigator)

  Wellcome Trust

  22/08/2022 → 21/02/2024

  Project: Research

• CristinaMenn: Identifying and validating molecular signatures involved in endocannabinoid induced pain relief in humans

  Menni, C. (Primary Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  16/05/2022 → 15/05/2025

  Project: Research

• Post-pandemic planning for maternity care for local, regional, and national maternity systems across the four nations

  Magee, L. (Primary Investigator), Boulding, H. (Co-Investigator), Duncan, E. (Co-Investigator), Fox-Rushby, J. (Co-Investigator), Molteni, E. (Co-Investigator), Poston, L. (Co-Investigator), Soley Bori, M. (Co-Investigator), White, S. (Co-Investigator), Wolfe, I. (Co-Investigator) & von Dadelszen, P. (Co-Investigator)

  NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research

  1/11/2021 → 30/04/2024

  Project: Research

• TwinsUKGWAS_: TwinsUK GWAS Programme

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  NIAID National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

  1/08/2021 → 31/07/2022

  Project: Research

• UK-PAIN-DATA: Alleviate: Hub for Pain

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/07/2021 → 30/06/2024

  Project: Research

• NCS(2)_Clair: Phase 1 COVID-19 Longitudinal Health and Wellbeing – National Core Study (Phase 1 LHW-NCS)

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator) & Ourselin, S. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/04/2021 → 31/03/2023

  Project: Research

• UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration

  Breen, G. (Primary Investigator), Downs, J. (Co-Investigator), Eley, T. (Co-Investigator), Patel, R. (Co-Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/04/2021 → 31/03/2023

  Project: Research

• NAF_Xu-jieZh: A multi-omics study to dissect the role of the gut microbiome in IgA nephropathy risk

  Falchi, M. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  Academy of Medical Sciences

  1/03/2021 → 28/02/2024

  Project: Research

• Understanding phenotype and mechanisms of spontaneous preterm birth in sub-Saharan Africa (PRECISE-SPTB)

  Tribe, R. (Primary Investigator), Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator), Mason, J. (Co-Investigator), Poston, L. (Co-Investigator) & von Dadelszen, P. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  28/02/2021 → 31/03/2025

  Project: Research

• Taiwan Partnering Award: Artificial intelligence applications to identify regulatory genomic signatures of diet and lifestyle disease risk factors

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator) & Berry, S. (Co-Investigator)

  BBSRC Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  15/02/2021 → 31/12/2023

  Project: Research

• Metabolomics of faecal samples to identify markers of type 2 diabetes incidence

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator) & Le Roy, C. (Co-Investigator)

  DIABETES UK

  1/02/2021 → 31/01/2022

  Project: Research

• Does COVID-19 affect the brain? Gaining mechanistic insight “in vitro” on how brain cell function is disrupted upon exposure to serum from COVID-19 patients with neurological symptoms

  Borsini, A. (Primary Investigator), Lechler, R. (Co-Investigator), Pariante, C. (Co-Investigator), Srivastava, D. (Co-Investigator), Thuret, S. (Co-Investigator), Vernon, A. (Co-Investigator) & Williams, F. (Co-Investigator)

  Rosetrees Trust

  1/02/2021 → 31/08/2022

  Project: Research

• SkinPhD: Identification of regulatory genomic networks underlying skin ageing

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator)

  Unilever UK Central Resources Ltd

  1/01/2021 → 31/01/2025

  Project: Research

• UKRI CoA: Dissecting the mechanisms of immune-mediated inflammation: a systems-immunology approach

  Falchi, M. (Primary Investigator)

  EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/01/2021 → 30/04/2021

  Project: Research

• Novel cytokines as biomarkers for tinnitus

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  British Tinnitus Association

  1/12/2020 → 30/11/2022

  Project: Research

• The COVID Symptom Study Application: Research Platform and Biobank

  Ourselin, S. (Primary Investigator), Brown, M. (Co-Investigator), Doores, K. (Co-Investigator), Duncan, E. (Co-Investigator), Malim, M. (Co-Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator) & Steves, C. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/12/2020 → 29/02/2024

  Project: Research

• DISC4All: Training network to advance integrated computational simulations in translational medicine, applied to intervertebral disc degeneration

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  EC European Commission

  1/11/2020 → 31/10/2024

  Project: Research

• Claire Steve: COVID-19 Longitudinal Health and Wealth – National Core Study (LHW-NCS)

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/10/2020 → 31/03/2021

  Project: Research

• Predicting Response to Immunotherapy for Melanoma with gut Microbiome and metabolomics – The PRIMM Study

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  Seerave Foundation

  1/10/2020 → 31/12/2023

  Project: Research

• GEMM: GEroscience and Multi-Morbidity: identifying targets for intervention

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator) & Bell, J. (Co-Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/09/2020 → 28/02/2021

  Project: Research

• What are the immune system risk factors for developing chronic post-viral fatigue following SARS-COV-2 infection?

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator) & Pariante, C. (Co-Investigator)

  Kennedy Trust For Rheumatology Research

  1/06/2020 → 30/11/2021

  Project: Research

• TwinsUK COVID-19 Research Program

  Steves, C. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/05/2020 → 30/04/2022

  Project: Research