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Dr. Samuel Edward Jones
Research Fellow
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RILD Building Level 3 Offices
University of Exeter Medical School, RILD Building, RD&E Hospital Wonford, Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5DW, UK
Overview
Samuel is a Research Fellow at the University of Exeter Medical School. His main research focus is on the genetics of sleep and sleep-related traits, with the intention of untangling the complex web of cause and effect between sleep and several metabolic disorders, including obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Samuel's current research is based on the UK Biobank data; a cohort of 500,000 individuals with genetic information along with a comprehensive set of details about their lifestyles and health conditions (see the UK Biobank website).
Qualifications
2014 - PhD Mathematics, University of Exeter
2009 - MSc Applied Meteorology & Climatology, University of Birmingham
2007 - BSc Mathematics, University of Exeter
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Postgraduate researchers
- Michael Weedon