Qualifications

MA, MBBChir, University of Cambridge

MSc Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

FRCP   Fellow Royal College of Physicians

FFPH Fellow of Faculty of Public Health

Awards

FMedSci  Fellow of the Academy of Medical Science  1999

Bisset Hawkins Trust Medal, Royal College of Physicians UK 2001

CBE Commander of the British Empire 2003 

British Nutrition Foundation Medal 2007

NIHR Senior Investigator Award 2009-2018

World Heart Federation Award for outstanding contribution to Global Health 2020

Research interests

Maintenance of health in later life and the causes and prevention of chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, cancer and osteoporosis with a focus on nutrition and hormones. She is a principal investigator in the European Prospective Investigation in Cancer in Norfolk, part of a ten country half million participant research collaboration

Teaching interests

Epidemiology, gerontology

Other interests

Music

Links

http://www.epic-norfolk.org.uk