Jackie Price
Professor of Molecular Epidemiology
- Usher Institute
- College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Contact details
Address
- Street
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Centre for Global Health
Usher Institute
The University of Edinburgh
5‒7 Little France Road
Edinburgh BioQuarter ‒ Gate 3 - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH16 4UX
Background
Roles
- Research - molecular epidemiology of vascular disease, diabetes and its complications, cognitive impairment/dementia - PI for Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study; co-ordinator of AAA Trial, EHDPS and EAS datasets
- Member of molecular epidemiology research group, Usher Institute and Centre for Global Health
- Director of postgraduate research, Usher Institute (to 2023) and Deputy Director of Usher institute (2021-2024)
- Undergraduate and postgraduate epidemiology teaching and supervision
- Research in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of vascular disease - co-ordinating editor of Cochrane Vascular (to 2023); honorary consultant in Public Health, NHS Lothian; founding member of Cochrane Heart Stroke and Circulation Thematic Group; founding member of ADVICE collaboration
- Key scientist, Centre for Cognitive Aging and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh
- National/international collaborations - Edinburgh lead in UCLEB consortium of UK-based prospective studies on applied genomics, COMETS (metabolomics), EGRF, NCD-RisC, Proof-ATHERO and USE-IMT
- Evidence synthesis - lead/PI for NESSIE (NIHR-funded Evidence Synthesis Group)