Dr. Elaine Dennison

Professor

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Biography

Professor Elaine Dennison holds a Personal Chair at the University of Southampton in the field of Musculoskeletal Epidemiology. She is also an Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology Medicine. Her research primarily focuses on the epidemiology of musculoskeletal diseases, with a specific interest in conditions prevalent in later life, such as osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. As the Principal Investigator for the Hertfordshire Cohort Study, she has conducted extensive research into the factors influencing musculoskeletal aging. Professor Dennison has authored over 450 journal articles, showcasing her dedication to advancing the field. In 2018, she was appointed Director of the Southampton Clinical Academic Training Scheme and has contributed significantly to clinical academic training in her role as Training Programme Director for Wessex Rheumatology. Her editorial roles extend to several respected journals, and she actively participates in various committees related to osteoporosis research. Professor Dennison's work emphasizes the interconnections between early life events and adulthood lifestyle factors in determining health outcomes as individuals age.

Research Interests

Experience

Principal Investigator

1998-01-01 — Present

Hertfordshire Cohort Study • United Kingdom

Led research into musculoskeletal aging and health outcomes based on the Hertfordshire cohort.

Awards

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Pierre Meunier Award

2016-01-01
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Esceo Lilly Scholarship

2015-01-01
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Michael Mason Prize

2014-01-01
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NIHR Senior Investigator/Clinical Excellence Award

2018-01-01
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Bronze Clinical Excellence Award

2019-01-01
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IOF Olof Johnell Science Award

2022-01-01