Fernanda Morales
@FMBerstein
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PhD student in Molecular, Genetic and Lifecourse Epidemiology & Public Health Nutritionist🍦✈ 📚 🐎 ⚽️ 🧩🍿🏑 🎢 🇨🇱
Bristol, England
Joined August 2020
📢Two-year #Postdoc opportunity @NDPH_Oxford exploring the impacts of #plant-based diets on long-term health 🌱 Apply by: Jan 20,2025 Details: https://t.co/zPdYHR8Xry Please RT! Questions welcome😊
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@BrisCancerEpi @mrc_ieu @BrisHealthSci @BrisMolGenetic @IARCWHO This work was possible thanks to the latest @HEADSpAcE_Study GWAS led by @ellvlirae which is also now available on #medrxiv 🧬
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In this multi-ancestry genome-wide association study (GWAS) and fine mapping study of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) subsites, we analysed 19,073 cases and 38,857 controls and identi...
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Thanks to @BeckyRichmond90 @MCarol_Borges @dudders1986 @Jasmine_Khouja @markgormley_ @carolinerelton @mendel_random @iTomRichardson @DrShamaVirani @ellvlirae @Lyonpaul and Dr James McKay for their contributions to this work!
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Pleased to share our latest Mendelian randomization study on #adiposity and #headandneck #cancer 🧬🗣🎗 is now available on @medrxivpreprint
Reassessing the link between adiposity and head and neck cancer: a Mendelian randomization study https://t.co/D5qB4uXTDV
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We are re-advertising for an exciting 3-yr postdoc post at @imperialcollege using molecular #epidemiology to understand adiposity-driven pancreatic #cancer. Competitive salary and hybrid working options. Deadline 4/11. Email if interested! Pls retweet🙏 https://t.co/a9lkof1DX3
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Thrilled to share our opinion piece on methodological considerations for conducting or interpreting research on #UltraProcessedFood and health #nutritionresearch #epidemiology #Epitwitter @IntJEpidemiol
https://t.co/5tcss4hKIa
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The World Health Organization and a number of countries have long recommended increasing the consumption of fibre, fruit and vegetables, and limiting intak
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Very happy to announce our recent study is now available in JAMA Network Open. We investigated potential causal relationships between maternal antihypertensive drug exposure during pregnancy and offspring outcomes using Mendelian randomization. (1/4) https://t.co/1UFd7Nfxm0
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This mendelian randomization study uses mendelian randomization to investigate potential causal relationships between perturbing maternal genetic variants influencing antihypertensive drug targets...
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🚨 Postdoc Opportunity 🚨 Join our team! We are seeking a talented #postdoc with expertise in #epidemiology and #omics to lead impactful research on pregnancy health. Find out more: https://t.co/d4Ci0xsvQ5 Applications close on Sept 22nd. Please RT and get in touch!
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What are ultra-processed foods, and what does research say about their impact on our health and diet? Find out more with our latest POSTnote, which looks at the research evidence on UPFs and their impact on human health:
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There's one week left to apply for this 3-year molecular #epidemiology #postdoc post @imperialcollege. Competitive salary + possibility of hybrid working. Don't hesitate to email or DM me if you have any questions!
We have an exciting 3-yr postdoc position at @imperialcollege using molecular #epidemiology to understand adiposity-driven pancreatic #cancer. Possibility of hybrid working. Deadline 24/07 @Mattias31 @r_martin_ @Karl_SmithByrne @EmmaEVincent Pls retweet🙏 https://t.co/GXUhF1j6Rm
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Amazing talk by @FMBerstein at #ukems @UniofBath on the link between #UPFs, adiposity & cancer @megukepi @NIUKEMS and the #EPIC study
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Please RT **Come and work with us on the Diverse Epigenetic Epidemiology Partnership Study!** We are recruiting a Senior Research Associate post, funded until 2028, to be based in Bristol, UK. https://t.co/98HI8N25wR
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An estimated 40% of cancer cases in the UK are preventable, and evidence suggests some are caused by what we eat and drink. Public health interventions could help reduce the number of diet and nutrition associated cancers. Find out more:
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We have an exciting Senior Research Associate post using #genetics to⬆️#cancer early detection @mrc_ieu. Hybrid/remote working options. PhD or MSc w/ gen epi experience req'd. Closes 21 Dec @Prime2 @Karl_SmithByrne. Get in touch if interested! Pls retweet🙏 https://t.co/o1HPnG2XwB
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Check out this @BristolUni press release on our latest work on #UPF, #obesity and #headandneck and #oesophagus #cancer 🌭🍦 Here we discuss the public health #implications of our study, as well as some of its #limitations and potential sources of #bias 👇 https://t.co/w3irStXgiD
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🍔Unpacking the link between #UltraProcessedFoods & cancer. Our researchers @FMBerstein & @IARCWHO found obesity may not be the only factor to blame for the association between #UPF consumption and the risk of mouth, throat, & oesophagus cancer.🥤⤵️ https://t.co/IWMOFgrHJ4
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@ihuybrec @MCarol_Borges @BeckyRichmond90 @mendel_random @ana_lg_soares @carolinerelton @iTomRichardson @KiaraCMChang @Eszti_Vamos @nkliemann6 @Lyonpaul This work wouldn't be possible without the support of @wellcometrust @CR_UK @mrc_ieu @wcrfint @IARCWHO
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