About
Keith Godfrey MBE, BM PhD FRCP MAE FMedSci leads the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre Lifecourse Nutrition, Lifestyle and Health Theme, is an NIHR Senior Investigator and Professor of Epidemiology & Human Development at the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Centre at the University of Southampton. Other appointments include Honorary Consultant, University Hospital Southampton NHS FT; Visiting Professor at the National University of Singapore; and Co-Chair of the UK Preconception Partnership.
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Sponsor: Alzheimers Research UK
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Sponsor: ESRC
Sponsor: Nestec Ltd
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Sponsor: Nutricia Research B.V.
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Sponsor: Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, A*STAR Research Entities
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Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
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Sponsor: Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, A*STAR Research Entities
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Sponsor: Nestec Ltd
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Sponsor: Diabetes UK
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Sponsor: Versus Arthritis
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Sponsor: National Health and Medical Research Council
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Sponsor: British Heart Foundation
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Sponsor: British Heart Foundation
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Sponsor: British Lung Foundation
Publications
671 publications
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Tom Norris, Sarah Crozier, Noel Cameron, Keith Godfrey, Hazel Inskip & William Johnson,
2020, Annals of Human Biology, 47(2), 150–158
Type: article
Jun S. Lai, Shirong Cai, Bee Lan Lee, Keith Godfrey, Peter D. Gluckman, Lynette P. Shek, Fabian Yap, Kok Hian Tan, Yap-Seng Chong, Choon Nam Ong, Michael J. Meaney, Anne Rifkin-Graboi, Birit F.P. Broekman & Mary F.F. Chong,
2020, European Journal of Nutrition
Type: article
Julian Peto, Nisreen Alwan, Keith Godfrey, Rochelle A. Burgess, David J. Hunter, Elio Riboli & Paul Romer,
2020, The Lancet, 395(10234), 1420-1421
Type: letterEditorial
Anna Fogel, Keri McCrickerd, Izzuddin M. Aris, Ai Ting Goh, Yap-Seng Chong, Kok Hian Tan, Fabian Yap, Lynette P. Shek, Michael J. Meaney, Birit F.P. Broekman, Keith Godfrey, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Shirong Cai, Wei Wei Pang, Wen Lun Yuan, Yung Seng Lee & Ciaran G Forde,
2020, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 997-1006
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa052
Type: article
See Ling Loy, Yin Bun Cheung, Jerry Kok Yen Chan, Shu E. Soh, Keith Godfrey, Kok Hian Tan, Lynette P. Shek, Yap-Seng Chong, Ngee Lek, Fabian Yap, Oon Hoe Teoh, Chee Fu Yung & Koh Cheng Thoon,
2020, Prevention Science, 21(3), 283-292
Type: article
Wei Wei Pang, Pei Ting Tan, Shirong Cai, Doris Fok, Mei Chien Chua, Sock Bee Lim, Lynette P. Shek, Shiao-Yng Chan, Kok Hian Tan, Fabian Yap, Peter D. Gluckman, Keith Godfrey, Michael J. Meaney, Birit Broekman, Michael S. Kramer, Yap-Seng Chong & Anne Rifkin-Graboi,
2020, European Journal of Nutrition, 59(2), 609-619
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Bozhi Chen, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Padmapriya Natarajan, Yilin Ning, Shirong Cai, Carla Lanca, K.H. Tan, F. Yap, Yap-Seng Chong, Lynette Shek, Keith Godfrey, S-M. Saw, Shiao-Yng Chan, Johan G. Eriksson, C.S. Tan & Falk Müller-Riemenschneider,
2020, The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 4(3), 201-209
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Tosha Ashish Kahlan, C. Un Lam, B. Karunakaran, P.L. Chay, Chai Kiat Chng, R. Nair, Y.S. Lee, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Yap-Seng Chong, Kenneth Kwek, S.M. Saw, Lynette Shek, Fabian Yap, Kok Hian Tan, Keith Godfrey, J. Huang & C-Y S Hsu,
2020, Journal of Dental Research
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Jun S. Lai, Vaishnavi O. Veetil, Carla Lanca, Bee Lan Lee, Keith Godfrey, Peter D. Gluckman, Lynette P. Shek, Fabian Yap, Kok Hian Tan, Yap-Seng Chong, Choon Nam Ong, Cheryl S. Ngo, Seang-Mei Saw & Mary Foong-Fong Chong,
2020, Nutrients, 12(2)
DOI: 10.3390/nu12020274
Type: article
K.V. Darymple, A.C. Flynn, P.T. Seed, A.L. Briley, M. O'Keeffe, K.M. Godfrey & L. Poston,
2019, Pediatric Obesity
DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12608
Type: article
External roles and responsibilities
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Diabetes UK (External organisation)
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Chair
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2017
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Early Life Nutrition and Child Development Role of Epigenetic Processess.
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Speaker
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2017
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Maternal Nutrition, Prenatal Development and Offspring Health
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2017
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Maternal Obesity and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
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Speaker
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2017
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Developmental influences on childhood obesity: A New Opportunity for Primary Prevention
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Speaker
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2017
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Epigenomics at the Institute of Developmental Sciences 2007-2017
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2017
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Developmental origins of obesity: a new opportunity for primary prevention.
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2018
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Preconception and pregnancy influences on the health and life chances of the next generation
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2018
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Maternal vitamin D status and offspring bone health
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2018
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Preconception and pregnancy opportunities to improve the health and life chances of the next generation
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2018
Biography
Prizes
- NIHR Senior Investigator Award (2016)
- University of Southampton Vice Chancellor’s Award for International Engagement (2017)
- Vice Chancellor’s Award for Collegiality – LifeLab team (2016)
- Times Higher Education Awards: Finalist - Outstanding Local Community Contribution (2015)
- EarlyNutrition Publications Award (2016)
- NIHR Senior Investigator Award/Clinical Excellence Award (2016)
- Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) Endorsement (2016)
- Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher (2018)
- Centre of Excellence - LifeLab (2019)
- Fellow of Academy of Medical Sciences (2020)
- National Moonshot COVID 19 Scientific Advisory Group (2020)
- Membership of Diabetes UK - NIHR UK-wide Diabetes Research Strategy Steering Group (2020)
- Vice Chancellor's Award Finalist (2020)
- Our Health Heroes Award (Staff Wellbeing Employer of the Year Category) to UHS Health and Wellbeing Group 2019 (2019)
- Honorary Readership at the Institute of Women's Health at University College London (2018)
- International Natural Product Science Taskforce Advisory Board 2018 (2018)
- International Scientific Advisory Committee University of Agder Priority Research Center Lifecourse Nutrition, NORWAY (2019)
- NIHR Senior Investigator/Clinical Excellence Award (2019)
- A*STAR Most Valuable Partner Award (2017)
- MBE (2020)
- Vice Chancellor’s Award Winner – Public Good Category (Southampton COVID-19 Saliva Testing Programme) (2021)