Rima Mustafa
MD, MSc, PhD
Researcher in Genomic Discovery
Rima joined the Big Data Institute and the Nuffield Department of Population Health in June 2023 as a researcher in genomic discovery in Papiez’s group. Her role involves conducting genetic discovery analysis on microvascular features derived using machine learning methods. This project is part of Oxford – Novo Nordisk Collaboration.
Rima holds a medical degree from Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia and MSc and PhD in Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology from Imperial College London, where she was a President’s Scholar. Her research interest lies in using genetics to improve our understanding of diseases and aid in finding effective treatment and diagnostic strategies.
Recent publications
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Evidence for involvement of the alcohol consumption WDPCP gene in lipid metabolism, and liver cirrhosis.
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O'Farrell F. et al, (2023), Scientific reports, 13
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Phenome-wide association study on miRNA-related sequence variants: the UK Biobank.
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Mustafa R. et al, (2023), Human genomics, 17
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Metabolome-wide association study on physical activity.
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Kojouri M. et al, (2023), Scientific reports, 13
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Association between systolic blood pressure and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol with coronary heart disease according to age.
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Wang N. et al, (2023), PloS one, 18
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Metabolome-wide association study on ABCA7 indicates a role of ceramide metabolism in Alzheimer's disease.
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Dehghan A. et al, (2022), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119