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Sam Lambert is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at the University of Cambridge, specializing in Health Data Science and Cardiovascular Epidemiology. He completed his B.Sc. in Biological Sciences at the University of Guelph and received a Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the University of Toronto. Sam's research focuses on understanding and predicting patterns of multimorbidity, particularly involving cardiometabolic diseases. His team investigates deeply phenotyped cohorts of individuals with multi-omic measurements, utilizing health record data to identify molecules and pathways driving differential susceptibility to multimorbidity. He applies advanced genetic techniques such as genome-wide association studies and polygenic scores in his work. His research also emphasizes open science principles, contributing to the development of resources such as the Polygenic Score Catalog to facilitate research transparency and reproducibility. He is actively involved in teaching, leading modules in Epidemiology and supervising research in areas related to multimorbidity and molecular genetic epidemiology.
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK
Leads research in Health Data Science and serves as co-theme lead in Epidemiology for MPhil programs.
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