Projects per year
Personal profile
Academic Background
BSc (first class hons) in Statistics, University of Bath; PGDip in Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge; PhD in Epidemiology, University of Cambridge; PGDip in Higher Education Pratice, UEA.
Biography
I am a statistician/epidemiologist.
Key Responsibilities
- Module lead on the Master's module Further Quantitative Methods (MED-7013E)
- MBBS SSC deputy lead
Research Group or Lab Membership
Teaching Interests
Medical statistics, statistical computing, epidemiology.
Career
My first degree was in statistics and since then I have moved into medical statistics/epidemiology.
Key Research Interests
Analysis of large observational datasets.
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The ICAST Programme
Philpott, C. (Principal Investigator), Garner (nee Murray), N. (Co-Investigator), Minihane, A.-M. (Co-Investigator), Naughton, F. (Co-Investigator), Richardson, K. (Co-Investigator), Sims, E. (Co-Investigator), Skinner, J. (Co-Investigator), Turner, D. (Co-Investigator), Vishwakarma, PhD, R. (Co-Investigator) & Gooding, J. (Researcher)
National Institute for Health and Care Research
1/07/26 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Exploring risks for women who have a pregnancy after bariatric surgery to inform pregnancy and postnatal care needs
Parretti, H. (Principal Investigator), Richardson, K. (Co-Investigator), Skinner, J. (Co-Investigator), Gooding, J. (Researcher) & Davies, C. (Research Fellow)
National Institute for Health and Care Research
1/01/26 → 30/09/27
Project: Research
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Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Algorithms to identify associations between primary care prescriptions and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in a retrospective nested case-control study
Wang, W. (Principal Investigator), Richardson, K. (Co-Investigator), Skinner, J. (Co-Investigator), Wang, W. (Co-Investigator) & Davies, C. (Research Fellow)
1/04/25 → 31/03/26
Project: Research
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Epidemiology of Epidermolysis Bullosa in the UK
Venables, Z. (Principal Investigator), Richardson, K. (Co-Investigator), Skinner, J. (Researcher), Davies, C. (Research Fellow) & Richardson, K. (Research Fellow)
1/10/24 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
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Metabolomics and dietary profiling in choroideremia to determine mechanistic,prognostic and therapeutic biomakers
Welch, A. (Principal Investigator) & Skinner, J. (Co-Investigator)
Fight for Sight (British Eye Research Foundation)
1/01/17 → 31/12/17
Project: Research
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Alcohol consumption and measures of sarcopenic muscle risk: cross-sectional and prospective associations within the UK Biobank Study
Skinner, J., Shepstone, L., Hickson, M. & Welch, A., Aug 2023, In: Calcified Tissue International. 113, 2, p. 143-156 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile35 Citations (Scopus)30 Downloads (Pure) -
Metabolomic signatures suggest altered bile acid and energy metabolism in CRB1- retinopathies
Rodriguez-Martinez, A. C., Nair, N., Skinner, J., Welch, A. A., Malka, S. & Moosajee, M., 17 Apr 2026, In: Metabolomics. 22, 3, 52.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus) -
Tackling discrimination in medicine head on: The impact of Bystander Intervention Training
Tyson, L., Skinner, J., Hariharan, B., Josiah, B., Okongwu, K. & Semlyen, J., 2025, In: Medical Teacher. 47, 1, p. 73-82 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile6 Citations (Scopus)21 Downloads (Pure) -
The Dietary Inflammatory Index and its associations with biomarkers of nutrients with antioxidant potential, a biomarker of inflammation and multiple long-term conditions
Mulligan, A. A., Lentjes, M. A. H., Skinner, J. & Welch, A. A., 8 Aug 2024, In: Antioxidants. 13, 8, 962.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile10 Citations (Scopus)26 Downloads (Pure) -
The association between atypical speech development and adolescent self-harm
McAllister, J., Skinner, J., Hayhow, R., Heron, J. & Wren, Y., 9 May 2023, In: Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research. 66, 5, p. 1600-1617 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile17 Citations (Scopus)15 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
- 1 Research and teaching at external organisation
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University of Cambridge
Skinner, J. (Visiting lecturer)
2008 → 2020Activity: Visiting an external institution › Research and teaching at external organisation
Press/Media
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Higher Alcohol Consumption Tied to Muscle Loss; Findings for middle- and older-aged men and women
1/06/23 → 2/06/23
6 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution
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Higher Alcohol Consumption Tied to Muscle Loss
21/05/23 → 31/05/23
314 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution