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Biography
Dr Philippa Wells is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology. Her current research focuses on understanding the link between the commensal microbiota and rheumatoid arthritis - pathogenesis and patients' treatment response. She has a background in Medical Science and Bioinformatics. She has expertise in the statistical analysis 'omics data, particularly of microbiome, genomic and phenotypic data.
Research
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Williams Group
Our research group investigates the genetic, and omic contributions to common complex conditions causing the greatest disability such as chronic widespread pain, low back pain, fatigue and age-related hearing impairment.
Research
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Williams Group
Our research group investigates the genetic, and omic contributions to common complex conditions causing the greatest disability such as chronic widespread pain, low back pain, fatigue and age-related hearing impairment.