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John Danesh

Academic Title: Professor

Administrative Title: Head

Name: John Danesh

 

Department: Department of Public Health & Primary Care

Department Website: https://www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/

Institution: University of Cambridge

 

Address: Hills Rd
Cambridge CB2 0SP
United Kingdom

 

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Expertise: Professor Danesh is the founder and director of the Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit (CEU), a multi-disciplinary Unit of over 60 staff and students that aims to advance understanding and prevention of cardiovascular disease through population health research.

By 2018, he had published more than 250 papers, which had attracted >60,000 citations (h-index >105). His interests are reflected in the CEU’s main research themes, all of which are underpinned by research into quantitative methods:

Discovery genomics and cardiovascular genetics
Therapeutic target prioritisation
International vascular health
Screening and risk prediction
Systems genomics
Blood donor health and biology

 

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