Bristol Population Health Science Institute

Specialist Research Institutes

Organisation profile

The Bristol Population Health Science Institute is a leading centre of expertise supporting interdisciplinary population health science research; a key priority for our city, our region and worldwide.

Dr Emma C Anderson
- Emma.Andersonbristol.acuk
- epectbristol.acuk
- Bristol Medical School (PHS) - Honorary Senior Research Fellow
- Bristol Doctoral College
- Bristol Population Health Science Institute
Person: Member, Member, Honorary and Visiting Academic
Dr Emma L Anderson
- Emma.Louise.Andersonbristol.acuk
- Bristol Medical School (PHS) - Honorary Senior Research Fellow
- Bristol Population Health Science Institute
- MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit
Person: Member, Honorary and Visiting Academic
Professor Gianni D Angelini
- G.D.Angelinibristol.acuk
- Bristol Medical School (THS) - BHF Professor of Cardiac Surgery and Director
- Bristol Population Health Science Institute
Person: Academic , Member

The life rupture of loss: How child removal intensifies domestic homicide risk
Dillon, A. L., Roy, J. & Gill , A. K., 2027, The Palgrave Handbook on Domestic Homicides and Death Reviews. Palgrave Macmillan
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book
Addressing policy barriers to scaling up needle and syringe programmes: a global call to action
Fontaine, G., Day, E., Luhmann, N., Madden, A., Sabin, K., Scheibe, A., Vickerman, P. T., International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users Policy Day Working Group & al , E., 1 Jan 2026, In: Lancet Global Health. 14, 1, p. e164-e172 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

Open Access
A Developmentally Informed Study of Sleep and Circadian Polygenic Scores in Adolescence
Lewis, K. J. S., Martin, J., Heron, J. E., Riglin, L., Rice, F., O'Donavan, M. & Gregory, A. M., 25 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: JAMA Psychiatry.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

Open Access
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52 Active
545 Finished

Identifying targeted prevention strategies for obesity related cancers through enhanced understanding of biological mechanisms and risk prediction: the Obesity-related Cancer Epidemiology Programme (OCEP)
Martin, R. M. (Other ), Gaunt, T. R. (Other ) & Timpson, N. J. (Co-Investigator)
1/02/26 → 1/01/31
Project: Research
Communication and Skills Intervention with Fathers (COSIE): A feasibility study
Symonds, J. (Principal Investigator), Langford, R. M. (Co-Investigator), de Vocht , F. (Co-Investigator), Roy, J. (Co-Investigator), Thorn, J. C. (Co-Investigator), Cartwright, M. A. (Co-Investigator) & Gould, G. (Manager)
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research, Parent
Deep Molecular Phenotyping of the Impact of GLP-1 Therapy.
Timpson, N. J. (Co-Investigator), Corbin, L. J. (Co-Investigator) & Goudswaard, L. J. (Co-Investigator)
1/12/25 → 1/11/28
Project: Research

A cross-sectional study investigating the relationship between environmental sanitation conditions, household practices and Ae. aegypti infestation in disadvantaged communities of Salvador, Brazil
Griffin, E. (Author), Howard, G. (Supervisor) & Ward, Z. D. (Supervisor), 18 Mar 2025
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science by Research (MScR)

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Addressing the key uncertainties of improving preconception health in the UK
Daly, M. (Author), White, J. (Supervisor) & Kipping, R. (Supervisor), 9 May 2023
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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Age-associated changes in the renin-angiotensin system: implications for future clinical trials
MacLachlan, R. A. (Author), Miners, S. (Supervisor) & Kehoe, P. (Supervisor), 9 May 2023
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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Academician of the Academy of the Social Sciences
Jones, K. (Recipient), 16 Sept 2008
Prize: National/international honour
Academy of Medical Sciences
Timpson, N. J. (Recipient), 25 Jun 2025
Prize: Election to learned society
Academy of Medical Sciences
Golding , J. (Recipient), 2002
Prize: Election to learned society

The use of 5G in occupational settings and worker exposure
Hulls, P. (Creator), Vocht, F. D. (Creator) & UBIOESGD (Contributor), CORA.Repositori de Dades de Recerca, 11 Nov 2024
DOI: 10.34810/data1843, https://dataverse.csuc.cat/citation?persistentId=doi:10.34810/data1843
Dataset
Simulated multi-omic dataset including DNA methylation, proteins and metabolites
Suderman, M. (Creator), Zenodo, 24 Apr 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11053002, https://zenodo.org11053002
Dataset
Additional file 5 of Silence is golden, but my measures still see—why cheaper-but-noisier outcome measures in large simple trials can be more cost-effective than gold standards
Woolf, B. (Creator), Pedder, H. (Creator), Rodriguez-Broadbent, H. (Creator) & Edwards, P. (Creator), figshare, 2024
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26759213.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_5_of_Silence_is_golden_but_my_measures_still_see_why_cheaper-but-noisier_outcome_measures_in_large_simple_trials_can_be_more_cost-effective_than_gold_standards/26759213/1 and one more link, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_5_of_Silence_is_golden_but_my_measures_still_see_why_cheaper-but-noisier_outcome_measures_in_large_simple_trials_can_be_more_cost-effective_than_gold_standards/26759213 (show fewer)
Dataset

NHS Bristol, Nort Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) Research Showcase Seminar - Researchers in Residence
Lewis, N. (Participant)
30 Sept 2025
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
NIHR Open Research (Journal)
Lewis, N. (Editor)
25 Jul 2025
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Nicolau Martin-Bassols
von Hinke, S. (Host)
23 Jun 2025 → 27 Jun 2025
Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting an academic visitor