Funding, Datasets, and Collaborators
We are currently supported by:
AS-PG-19b-010
Role: Principal Investigator 2021 - 2024
Agency: Alzheimer’s Society (£288,749).
Title: Integrated multi-omics prediction of incident Alzheimer’s disease and its risk factors.
AS-PG-19b-010
Role: Principal Investigator 2021 - 2024
Agency: Alzheimer’s Society (£288,749).
Title: Integrated multi-omics prediction of incident Alzheimer’s disease and its risk factors.
216767/Z/19/Z (PI: David Porteous, UoE) 2019 - 2024
Role: Co-Investigator (5% time commitment)
Agency: Wellcome Trust (£4,991,663).
Title: Generation Scotland: NextGenScot
Role: Co-Investigator (5% time commitment)
Agency: Wellcome Trust (£4,991,663).
Title: Generation Scotland: NextGenScot
EP/S02431X/1 (PI: Ian Simpson, UoE) 2019 - 2027
Role: CDT Executive Committee Member (10% FTE)
Agency: EPSRC (£6,717,598).
Title: UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Biomedical Artificial Intelligence
BB/T000813/1 (PI: Michelle Luciano, UoE) 2020 - 2025
Role: Co-Investigator (1.8h per week FTE)
Agency: BBSRC (£790,920).
Title: Integrated gene and brain mapping of language and reading abilities
Role: CDT Executive Committee Member (10% FTE)
Agency: EPSRC (£6,717,598).
Title: UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Biomedical Artificial Intelligence
BB/T000813/1 (PI: Michelle Luciano, UoE) 2020 - 2025
Role: Co-Investigator (1.8h per week FTE)
Agency: BBSRC (£790,920).
Title: Integrated gene and brain mapping of language and reading abilities
U01 AG-18-018 (PI: Steve Horvath, UCLA) 2018 - 2023
Role: Co-Investigator
Agency: NIH: U01 Research Grant ($3.1m, sub-award $155,358).
Title: Validation and optimization of epigenetic clocks
Role: Co-Investigator
Agency: NIH: U01 Research Grant ($3.1m, sub-award $155,358).
Title: Validation and optimization of epigenetic clocks
Wellcome Trust Translational Neuroscience PhD 1+3 year scholarships for Danni Gadd and Rob Hillary.
University of Edinburgh and University of Helsinki 4 year PhD scholarship in Human Genomics for Yipeng Cheng
The main datasets we work with are:
University of Edinburgh and University of Helsinki 4 year PhD scholarship in Human Genomics for Yipeng Cheng
The main datasets we work with are:
Our key external collaborators are:
- Markus Ralser and Aleksej Zelezniak (Crick Institute, mass spec proteomics)
- Simon Lovestone and Liu Shi (Oxford, DPUK SOMAscan proteomics)
- Matt Robinson (IST Vienna, statistical methods development)
- Peter Visscher, Naomi Wray, Allan McRae (University of Queensland, all things omics)
- Steve Horvath (UCLA, epigenetic clocks)
- Caroline Relton and the Epigenetic Epidemiology Team (University of Bristol, GWAS/EWAS/clocks/prediction)
Our main local collaborators are:
- Simon Cox and the LBC team
- David Porteous, Cathie Sudlow, Caroline Hayward, Andrew McIntosh, Kathy Evans and the GS team
- Tamir Chandra (ARCH/CHIP and epigenetic clocks)
- Catalina Vallejos (stats methods)
- Craig Ritchie and the PREVENT and EPAD teams
Riccardo co-supervises the following PhD students:
- Ella Davyson (PI Andrew McIntosh)
- Eleanor Conole (PI Simon Cox)
- Jure Mur (PI Tom Russ)
- Kate Doust (PI Michelle Luciano)