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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Metabolome-wide association study on physical activity.
Journal article
Kojouri M. et al, (2023), Scientific reports, 13
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Metabolome-wide association study on ABCA7 indicates a role of ceramide metabolism in Alzheimer's disease.
Journal article
Dehghan A. et al, (2022), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119
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Understanding the Potential Impact of Different Drug Properties on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Transmission and Disease Burden: A Modelling Analysis.
Journal article
Whittaker C. et al, (2022), Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 75, e224 - e233
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DNA methylation signature of chronic low-grade inflammation and its role in cardio-respiratory diseases.
Journal article
Wielscher M. et al, (2022), Nature communications, 13
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An atlas of genetic regulation and disease associations of microRNAs
Preprint
Ghanbari M. et al, (2022)