معرفی
Dr. Kostas Tsilidis is a Reader in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention at Imperial College London's Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and holds a Professor position at the University of Ioannina School of Medicine in Greece. He leads the World Cancer Research Fund Global Cancer Update Programme, focusing on diet, adiposity, and physical activity in cancer prevention and survival research.
Education:
- Bachelor's in Nursing, University of Athens
- Master's in Public Health, University of Athens
- Master of Health Science in Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University
- PhD in Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University
- Postdoctoral training in cancer epidemiology, University of Oxford
Research Interests: Molecular epidemiology, cancer aetiology and prevention, genetic/dietary/metabolic/hormonal pathways in cancer, evidence synthesis methods, Mendelian randomization, and causal inference techniques to address systematic errors in biomedical research. His work bridges translational nutrition science and clinical applications through affiliations like the Centre for Translational Nutrition and Food Research.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Global Cancer Update Programme and collaborates with the Epidemiology and Biostatistics department at Imperial College. His research integrates interdisciplinary approaches across nutrition, genetics, and public health.
