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: ESRC
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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: Diabetes UK
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Sponsor: Versus Arthritis
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Sponsor: British Lung Foundation
Publications
671 publications
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Ling-Wei Chen, Tint Mya, Marielle Fortier, Izzuddin M. Aris, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek , Kok Hian Tan, Victor Samuel Rajadurai, Peter D. Gluckman, Yap-Seng Chong, Keith M. Godfrey, Michael S. Kramer, Jeya K Henry, Fabian Yap & Yung Seng Lee,
2017, Pediatric Obesity
DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12250
Type: article
Does the maternal vaginal microbiota play a role in seeding the microbiota of neonatal gut and nose?
O. Sakwinska, F. Foata, B. Berger, H. Brussow, S. Combremont, A. Mercenier, S. Dogra, S.E. Soh, J.C.K. Yen, George Seow Heong Yeo, Yung Seng Lee, Fabian Yap, M.J. Meaney, Yap-Seng Chong, Keith Godfrey & Joanna D Holbrook,
2017, Beneficial Microbes, 8(5)
DOI: 10.3920/BM2017.0064
Type: article
J.S.Y. Low, S.E. Soh, Y.K. Lee, K.Y.C. Kwek, J.D. Holbrook, E. van der Beek, L.P. Shek, A.E.N. Goh, O.H. Teoh, K.M. Godfrey, Y.S. Chong, J. Knol & C. Lay,
2017, Beneficial Microbes, 8(5), 681-695
DOI: 10.3920/BM2017.0020
Type: article
Ling-Wei Chen, Tint Mya, Marielle Fortier, Izzuddin M. Aris, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek , Kok Hian Tan, Shiao-Yng Chan, Peter D. Gluckman, Yap-Seng Chong, Keith Godfrey, Victor Samuel Rajadurai, Fabian Yap, Michael S. Kramer & Yung Seng Lee,
2017, International Journal of Obesity, 42, 501-506
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2017.250
Type: article
Ashley Rajappan, Anna Pearce, Hazel Inskip, Janis Baird, Sarah Crozier, Cyrus Cooper, Keith Godfrey, Graham Roberts, Jane Lucas & Katharine Pike,
2017, Pediatric Pulmonology, 52(10), 1291-1299
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.23779
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Sarah Crozier, Hazel Inskip, Keith Godfrey, Cyrus Cooper & Sian Robinson,
2017, Maternal & Child Nutrition, 13(4)
DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12389
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Elizabeth M. Curtis, Robert Murray, Philip Titcombe, Eloise Cook, Rebecca Clarke-Harris, Paula Costello, Emma Garratt, Joanna D. Holbrook, Sheila Barton, Hazel Inskip, Keith M. Godfrey, Christopher G. Bell, Cyrus Cooper, Karen A. Lillycrop & Nicholas C. Harvey,
2017, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 32(10), 2030-2040
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.3153
Type: article
Padmapriya Natarajan, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Shen Liang, See Ling Loy, Shirong Cai, Iris Shen Zhe, Kenneth Kwek, Keith Godfrey, Peter D. Gluckman, Seang-Mei Saw, Yap-Seng Chong, Yap-Seng Chong, Jerry Kok Yen Chan & Falk Müller-Riemenschneider,
2017, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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S. Cai, P. Natarajan, J.K.Y. Chan, P.C. Wong, K.H. Tan, K.M. Godfrey, P.D. Gluckman, L.P.C. Shek, F. Yap, M.S. Kramer, S.Y. Chan & Y.S. Chong,
2017, Human Reproduction, 32(9), 1941-1947
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Izzuddin M. Aris, Ling-Wei Chen, Tint Mya, Wei Wei Pang, E. Soh Shu, Seang-Mei Saw, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek , Kok Hian Tan, Peter D Gluckman, Yap-Seng Chong, Fabian Yap, Keith Godfrey, Michael S. Kramer & Yung Seng Lee,
2017, Scientific Reports, 7
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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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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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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)