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Special episode 4. Tim Frayling – From PhD student to internationally famous polygenic team leader

May 14, 2024 Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd Season 1
Special episode 4. Tim Frayling – From PhD student to internationally famous polygenic team leader
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One in Six Billion
Special episode 4. Tim Frayling – From PhD student to internationally famous polygenic team leader
May 14, 2024 Season 1
Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

In this special episode, we hear from Professor Tim Frayling who was Andrew and Sian’s first PhD student in 1995. He rapidly became the head of the analysis for the genetic susceptibility for Type 2 diabetes.  His leadership has made Exeter an international leader in polygenic trait genetics.

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In this special episode, we hear from Professor Tim Frayling who was Andrew and Sian’s first PhD student in 1995. He rapidly became the head of the analysis for the genetic susceptibility for Type 2 diabetes.  His leadership has made Exeter an international leader in polygenic trait genetics.