- Academic Team
- Clinical Research Team
- Honorary Staff
- Support Staff
You can find details for all our staff listed on these pages along with their contact details.
To reduce unsolicited emails sent to our staff all email addresses are provided in the format [at]kcl.ac.uk. Telephone numbers are provided in full for each person, including the extension number.
Prof. Tim Spector
tim.spector[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7188 6765Tim Spector is a Professor of Genetic Epidemiology at Kings College, London & Director of the TwinsUK Registry based at...
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Dr. Deborah Hart
deborah.hart[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6730Deborah is a genetic epidemiologist by training and has managed several large-scale population cohorts. Before working at the DTR she...
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Professor Frances Williams
frances.williams[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6743Frances runs her own research group studying the genetic epidemiology of common complex traits related to rheumatic diseases. In particular,...
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Dr Claire Steves
claire.steves[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 5396Claire is Deputy Director (Clinical) for TwinsUK. She is a Consultant Geriatrician at Guys and St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust...
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Dr Kerrin Small
kerrin.small[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 51719)Kerrin is a Senior Lecturer at King’s College London and Deputy Director (Scientific) of the TwinsUK Resource. Her research investigates...
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Dr Jordana Bell
jordana.bell[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 1506Jordana is head of the epigenomics research group at the DTR. Her research focuses on understanding the processes shaping epigenetic...
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Dr Massimo Mangino
massimo.mangino[at]kcl.ac.cuk +44 (0) 207 188 6743Massimo received his Ph.D. in Medical Genetics from La Sapienza University in Rome, Italy. He is currently head of bioinformatics...
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Dr Mario Falchi
mario.falchi[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 55908)Mario is a Senior Lecturer at King’s College London, and Head of Bioinformatics for the School of Life Course Sciences....
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cristina.menni[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52594)Cristina received her Masters in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge and her PhD in statistics from the University of...
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alessia.visconti[at]kcl.ac.ukDr Amy Roberts
amy.roberts[at]kcl.ac.ukDr Julia El-Sayed Moustafa
julia.el-sayed_moustafa[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 56323)Dr Maria Stalteri
maria.stalteri[at]kcl.ac.ukDr Maxim Freydin
maxim.freydin[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6736Dr Karla Lee
karla.lee[at]kcl.ac.ukDr Amrita Vijay
amrita.vijay[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52588)Dr Adewale Adebayo
adewale.adebayo[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52594)Dr Caroline Le Roy
caroline.le_roy[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6762Dr Juan Castillo Fernandez
juan.castillo_fernandez[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52589)Dr Marina Mora Ortiz
marina.mora_ortiz[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 56323)Dr Paraskevi Christofidou
paraskevi.christofidou[at]kcl.ac.ukRuth Bowyer
ruth.c.bowyer[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 1504Ismail El Khader
ismail.el_khader_assa[at]kcl.acukOlatz Mompeo Masachs
olatz.mompeo[at]kcl.ac.ukMd Shafiqur Rahman
md_shafiqur.rahman[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 1508Marianna Sanna
marianna.sanna[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 1508Marcel van de Streek
marcel.van_de_streek[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 1508Helena Wells
helena.wells[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 8059Philippa Wells
philippa.wells[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 8059Antonino Zito
antonino.zito[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 1508Clare Stockwell
clare.stockwell[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 9613Quincy D’Souza
quincy.d'souza[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 53650)Rachel Horsfall
rachel.horsfall[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6735Academic Opthalmology Team
Prof Christopher Hammond
chris.hammond[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 8543Chris started to work with TwinsUK in 1997 so has been a twin researcher for over 20 years! His research...
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pirro.hysi[at]kcl.ac.uk 88545Dr Omar Mahroo
omar.mahroo[at]kcl.ac.uk 81504Dr Zak Jarrar
zakariya.jarrar[at]kcl.ac.ukDiana Kozareva
diana.kozareva[at]kcl.ac.uk 88541Maria Bell
maria.bell[at]kcl.ac.uk 89055Mark Simcoe
mark.simcoe[at]kcl.ac.uk 86753Karina Patasova
karina.patasova[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6753TwinsUK Clinical Research Team
Ayrun Nessa
ayrun.nessa[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6740Ayrun has been an integral member of TwinsUK for 14 years initially working as a Lab Assistant. Later Ayrun joined...
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Alyce Sheedy
alyce.sheedy[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6740Alyce is the Clinical Operations Manager for the Twins Research Department. Her role is to oversee the day-to-day running of...
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johanna.honey[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52599)Angela Clifford
angela.clifford[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52598)Deeqa Ahmed
deeqa.ahmed[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 53650)Shukri Noor
shukri.noor[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52851)Maria Matey Hernandez
maria.matey[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52592)Maxine Smith
maxine.smith[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 7188 (ext. 52602)Bridget Castles
bridget.castles[at]kcl.ac.ukElizabeth Bowley
elizabeth.bowley[at]kcl.ac.ukNutrition Team
Haya Al-Khatib
haya.al_khatib[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 203 936 8829Abigail Bournot
abigail.bournot[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 203 936 8829Inbar Lindenberg
inbar.lindenberg[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 203 936 8829Kirstin Mapstone
kirstin.mapstone[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 203 936 8829Zana Ajeti
zana.ajeti[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 203 936 8829Rachel Hine
rachel.hine[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 203 936 8829GSTT/KCL NIHR Bioresource team
Magda Martinez
madga.martinez[at]kcl.ac.ukNamakau Nakazwe
namakau.nakazwe[at]kcl.ac.ukDr Pei Chien-Tsai
N/A N/ADr Maria Needhamsen
N/A N/ADr Andrea Burri
N/A N/ADr Elena Carnero-Montoro
N/A N/ADr Yuko Kurushima
N/A N/ADr Alberto De Meglio
N/A N/ADr Simone Ribero
N/A N/ADr Juhani Maatta
N/A N/ADr Gregory Livshits
N/A N/ADr Kirsten Ward
N/A N/AProfessor Gordon Lauc
N/A N/AProfessor Barbara Prainsack
N/A N/ADr Ana Vinuela
N/A N/ADr Veronique Bataille
N/A N/ADr Alexander MacGregor
N/A N/ADr Yalda Jamshidi
N/A N/ADr Scott Wilson
scott.2.wilson[at]kcl.ac.uk N/ADr Brent Richards
N/A N/ADr Ana Valdes
ana.valdes[at]kcl.ac.uk N/AProfessor Paul Franks
N/A N/AProfessor Karsten Suhre
N/A N/AManagement Team
Christel Barnetson
christel.m.barnetson[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6723Christel has been a member of the Department of Twin Research since 1994 and has been involved with the Research...
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Ayrun Nessa
ayrun.nessa[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6740Ayrun has been an integral member of TwinsUK for 14 years initially working as a Lab Assistant. Later Ayrun joined...
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Alyce Sheedy
alyce.sheedy[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6740Alyce is the Clinical Operations Manager for the Twins Research Department. Her role is to oversee the day-to-day running of...
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Gabriela Surdulescu
gabriela.l.surdulescu[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6751Gabriela oversees TwinsUK’s laboratory work and manages the laboratory team. TwinsUK has a vast biorepository of more than 500,000 twin...
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Darioush Yarand
darioush.yarand[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6732Darioush oversees data management and research administration at TwinsUK. He holds a BSc in Computer Science and Microelectronics from Queen...
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Victoria Vazquez
victoria.vazquez[at]kcl.ac.uk +44 (0) 207 188 6765Victoria Vazquez is the TwinsUK Data Access and Collaborations Manager ensuring smooth access to data from the scientific community. Victoria...
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