Alina Farmaki

Researcher

Author of Type 2 Diabetes in 2nd generation and mixed ethnicity South Asians and African Caribbeans in Diabetologia. Read here:

[Alina Farmaki @alina1far]

You can read here https://t.co/t2crbpNU2a our @MRCLHA latest #research “Type 2 #diabetes in #SecondGeneration migrants and #MixedEthnicity #SouthAsians and #AfricanCaribbeans in #ukbiobank” published with @SpringerNature in @DiabetologiaJnl #diabetesresearch

[Diabetologia @DiabetologiaJnl]

Evidence-based dietary recommendations for diabetes from the DNSG of the EASD – read here now #DiabetesManagement #DietaryGuidance #Nutrition https://t.co/z6UDIHslli #TopTweetTuesday

[Snehal Pinto Pereira 🇮🇳🇹🇹🇵🇹 in 🇬🇧 @SPintoPereira]

It's finally out! In @BMCMedicine we ask "does fat cause weakness"? My co-authors were incredibly patient with me & I learnt loads from @vgarfield87 from @MRCLHA, Dave & Rachel from @ManMetUni & @NewcastleAGE & @tomnorris1988 from @TheISEH #epitwitter https://t.co/LxYVBxW1nX

[Diabetologia @DiabetologiaJnl]

Type 2 #diabetes in #SecondGeneration migrants and #MixedEthnicity #SouthAsians and #AfricanCaribbeans in the #ukbiobank by @alina1far @vgarfield87 @ladyroho @pravpatalay from @MRC_LHA published in @DiabetologiaJnl #diabetesresearch https://t.co/SbwpvYEjBW 🔓

[Alina Farmaki @alina1far]

@Roshnijoshi @vgarfield87 @MRCLHA @DiabetologiaJnl @uk_biobank Thank you Roshni! :)

[Alina Farmaki @alina1far]

Many thanks to all the co-authors including @vgarfield87 @EastwoodSophie @ladyroho @pravpatalay @krishnan_lshtm for their valuable collaboration, help and support making this an amazing experience!

[Alina Farmaki @alina1far]

You can read here https://t.co/t2crbpNU2a our @MRCLHA latest #research “Type 2 #diabetes in #SecondGeneration migrants and #MixedEthnicity #SouthAsians and #AfricanCaribbeans in #ukbiobank” published with @SpringerNature in @DiabetologiaJnl #diabetesresearch

[UCL News @uclnews]

Professor Nishi Chaturvedi @MRCLHA @UCL_ICS and Professor Sir Terence Stephenson @UCLchildhealth are leading two new studies on #LongCovid announced by the UK Government today https://t.co/phEg0JOLlS @UCLPopHealthSci @CLScohorts @NIHRresearch @UKRI_News

[Victoria Garfield @vgarfield87]

Our new @MRCLHA study in the @uk_biobank on #diabetes & brain health, showing potential excess risks of vascular #dementia in individuals w/pre-diabetes. w/brilliant colleagues: @Ladyroho @alina1far @DarthCTR @krishnan_lshtm @LiamSmeeth1

[NIHR Leicester BRC and CRF @LeicesterBRC]

Being part of @ExceedStudy can be done online at home. If you’re over 18 and live in the Midlands, UK, then you can #BePartofResearch and get involved: https://t.co/wjSFqU3UCW to help understand why black and minority ethnic communities seem to develop more severe #COVID19.

[NIHR Leicester BRC and CRF @LeicesterBRC]

The @ExceedStudy is interested in why ethnic minority communities seem to develop more severe #COVID19. You can #BePartofResearch and get involved: https://t.co/wjSFqU3UCW

@MidlandsHA @Martin_Tobin @LeicResearch @Leic_hospital @uniofleicester @LDC_tweets

[LHA @ UCL @MRCLHA]

Interesting article from our director Nish Chaturvedi on "Why are people from BAME groups dying disproportionately of #Covid19?"

https://t.co/YsB9R2An6i

[Catherine John @CatherineJohn44]

Come and join our lovely and supportive team doing exciting health data science and epidemiology! https://t.co/yhF8NewUh7 @Martin_Tobin @LouiseVwain

[Alina Farmaki @alina1far]

Very excited about our paper @MDPIOpenAccess https://t.co/9QkLwGkJn2 in the frames of Hellenic Isolated Cohorts HELIC study - Many thanks to the participants from Pomak villages who honoured us with their trust and @EleZeggini and @dedousi1 the PIs of this study!

[Louise V Wain @LouiseVwain]

Want to develop much-needed new methods to address bias in genome-wide association studies of disease prognosis and survival? Then apply for this 3 year postdoc post with Prof Frank Dudbridge and the Gen Epi group at Leicester! Pls RT https://t.co/wmJUcmXZtC

[Victoria Garfield @vgarfield87]

Review just published focusing on bidirectionality, measurement of sleep duration, clinical significance of effects & causality in #BMI & #sleep duration @IJERPH_MDPI https://t.co/fOjCU4msKk

[LHA @ UCL @MRCLHA]

Prof Marcus Richards last week at the science select committee on cognitive ageing.

[Alina Farmaki @alina1far]

And Vicky Garfield @vgarfield87 who talked about T2 diabetes and cognitive function 🍬🧠

[LHA @ UCL @MRCLHA]

Congratulations to LHA scientists who presented at #EASD2019 @EASDnews-Sophie Eastwood, Therese Tillin, Aliki-Eleni Farmaki and Siana Jones-using SABRE, Biobank & primary healthcare data to investigate ethnic differences in the prevalence of T2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease

[Louise V Wain @LouiseVwain]

Really excited about this!!! Spread the word!!

[Alina Farmaki @alina1far]

@EleZeggini @anubha_M_Oxf @colomemaria_epi @MichelleYauPhD @carolinerelton Honored to be included in such a list! It means a lot to me... Thank you Eleftheria @EleZeggini

[LHA @ UCL @MRCLHA]

Showcasing #healthyageing with @Keir_Starmer. @The_MRC @MRC_LMCB @ucl https://t.co/4DETeM4HCx