Rathi Ravindrarajah

Rathi Ravindrarajah

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Overview

At present I am as a Research Associate working as part of evaluating the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (DIPLOMA) programme. Previously I worked as a Research Associate at Kings College London in the Department of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences. I worked on a project funded by the Dunhill Medical Trust exploring the benefits and harms of cardiovascular risk management in the very old, using data from electronic health records. I completed my PhD in epidemiology from the University of Manchester. My thesis was on “Frailty and Obesity in ageing men”, as part of the European Male Ageing Study. Previously, I had worked at Wellcome Trust Sanger Research Institute, Cambridge, as part of the Wellcome Trust case control consortium team.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Medicine, Frailty and Obesity in Ageing Older European Men, The University of Manchester

Award Date: 5 Jun 2015

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • Digital Futures
  • Christabel Pankhurst Institute
  • Healthier Futures

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