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Rory Collins is a clinical trial methodology specialist with an H-index of 315 at University of Oxford (Faculty). Has been published in The Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA. Based in United Kingdom.
Biography
Sir Rory Edwards Collins FMedSci FRS is a British physician who is professor of medicine and epidemiology at the Clinical Trial Service Unit within the University of Oxford, the head of the Nuffield Department of Population Health and a Fellow of Green Templeton College, Oxford. His work has been in the establishment of large-scale epidemiological studies of the causes, prevention and treatment of heart attacks, other vascular disease, and cancer, while also being closely involved in developing approaches to the combination of results from related studies ("meta-analyses"). Since September 2005, he has been the Principal Investigator and Chief Executive of the UK Biobank, a prospective study of 500,000 British people aged 40–69 at recruitment.
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