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: National Institutes of Health
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Sponsor: Diabetes UK
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Publications
671 publications
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I.M. Aris, M.T. Tint, A.L. Teh, J.D. Holbrook, P.L. Quah, M.F. Chong, X. Lin, S.E. Soh, S.M. Saw, K. Kwek, K.M. Godfrey, P.D. Gluckman, Y.S. Chong, N. Lek, F. Yap & Y.S. Lee,
2015, Pediatric Obesity, 1-9
DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12086
Type: article
Wei Wei Pang, Izzuddin M. Aris, Doris Fok, Shu-E Soh, Mei Chien Chua, Sok Bee Lim, Seang-Mei Saw, Kenneth Kwek, Peter D. Gluckman, Keith M. Godfrey, Rob M. van Dam, Michael S. Kramer & Yap-Seng Chong,
2015, Birth, 1-10
DOI: 10.1111/birt.12206
Type: article
A.B. Ross, M.T. Colega, A.L. Lim, I. Silva-Zolezzi, K. Mace, S.M. Saw, K. Kwek, P. Gluckman, K.M. Godfrey, Y.S. Chong & M.F. Chong,
2015, Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 24(4), 674-682
Type: article
S. D'Angelo, C.S. Yajnik, C. Joglekar, H. Lubree, S.R. Crozier, K.M. Godfrey, S.M. Robinson, C.H.D. Fall & H.M. Inskip,
2015, Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 69(12), 1-7
Type: article
Lavinia Paternoster, Marie Standl, Johannes Waage, Hansjörg Baurecht, Melanie Hotze, David P. Strachan, John A. Curtin, Klaus Bønnelykke, Chao Tian, Atsushi Takahashi, Jorge Esparza-Gordillo, Alexessander Couto Alves, Jacob P. Thyssen, Herman T. den Dekker, Manuel A. Ferreira, Elisabeth Altmaier, Patrick M.A. Sleiman, Feng Li Xiao, Juan R Gonzalez, Ingo Marenholz, Birgit Kalb, Maria Pino-Yanes, Cheng-Jian Xu, Lisbeth Carstensen, Maria M. Groen-Blokhuis, Cristina Venturini, Craig E. Pennell, Sheila J. Barton, Albert M. Levin, Ivan Curjuric, Mariona Bustamante, Eskil Kreiner-Møller, Gabrielle A. Lockett, Jonas Bacelis, Supinda Bunyavanich, Rachel A. Myers, Anja Matanovic, Ashish Kumar, Joyce Y. Tung, Tomomitsu Hirota, Michiaki Kubo, Wendy L McArdle, A John Henderson, John P. Kemp, Jie Zheng, George Davey Smith, Franz Rüschendorf, Anja Bauerfeind, Min Ae Lee-Kirsch, Andreas Arnold, Georg Homuth, Carsten O. Schmidt, Elisabeth Mangold, Sven Cichon, Thomas Keil, Elke Rodríguez, Annette Peters, Andre Franke, Wolfgang Lieb, Natalija Novak, Regina Fölster-Holst, Momoko Horikoshi, Juha Pekkanen, Sylvain Sebert, Lise L. Husemoen, Niels Grarup, Johan C. de Jongste, Fernando Rivadeneira, Albert Hofman, Vincent W.V. Jaddoe, Suzanne G.M.A. Pasmans, Niels J Elbert, André G. Uitterlinden, Guy B. Marks, Philip J. Thompson, Melanie C. Matheson, Colin F. Robertson, Janina S. Ried, Jin Li, Xian Bo Zuo, Xiao Dong Zheng, Xian Yong Yin, Liang Dan Sun, Maeve A. McAleer, Grainne M. O'Regan, Caoimhe M.R. Fahy, Linda E. Campbell, Milan Macek, Michael Kurek, Donglei Hu, Celeste Eng, Dirkje S. Postma, Bjarke Feenstra, Frank Geller, Jouke Jan Hottenga, Christel M. Middeldorp, Pirro Hysi, Veronique Bataille, Tim Spector, Carla M.T. Tiesler, Elisabeth Thiering, Badri Pahukasahasram, James J. Yang, Medea Imboden, Scott Huntsman, Natàlia Vilor-Tejedor, Caroline L. Relton, Ronny Myhre, Wenche Nystad, Adnan Custovic, Scott T. Weiss, Deborah A. Meyers, Cilla Söderhäll, Erik Melén, Carole Ober, Benjamin A. Raby, Angela Simpson, Bo Jacobsson, John W. Holloway, Hans Bisgaard, Jordi Sunyer, Nicole M. Probst-Hensch, L. Keoki Williams, Keith M. Godfrey, Carol A. Wang, Dorret I. Boomsma, Mads Melbye, Gerard H. Koppelman, Deborah Jarvis, W H Irwin McLean, Alan D. Irvine, Xue Jun Zhang, Hakon Hakonarson, Christian Gieger, Esteban G. Burchard, Nicholas G. Martin, Liesbeth Duijts, Allan Linneberg, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Markus M. Nöthen, Susanne Lau, Norbert Hübner, Young-Ae Lee, Mayumi Tamari, David A. Hinds, Daniel Glass, Sara J. Brown, Joachim Heinrich, David M. Evans & Stephan Weidinger,
2015, Nature Genetics, 47(12), 1449-1456
DOI: 10.1038/ng.3424
Type: article
C. Macdonald-Wallis, R.J. Silverwood, B.L. de Stavola, H. Inskip, C. Cooper, K.M. Godfrey, S. Crozier, A. Fraser, S.M. Nelson, D.A. Lawlor & K. Tilling,
2015, British Medical Journal, 351(h5948), 1-11
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h5948
Type: article
See Ling Loy, Ngee Lek, Fabian Yap, Shu E. Soh, Natarajan Padmapriya, Kok Hian Tan, Arijit Biswas, George Seow Heong Yeo, Kenneth Kwek, Peter D Gluckman, Keith M. Godfrey, Seang Mei Saw, Falk Müller-Riemenschneider, Yap-Seng Chong, Mary Foong-Fong Chong & Jerry Kok Yen Chan,
2015, PLoS ONE, 10(11), 1-16
Type: article
R.C. Huang, E.S. Garratt, H. Pan, Y. Wu, E.A. Davies, S.J. Barton, G.C. Burdge, K.M. Godfrey, J.D. Holbrook & K.A. Lillycrop,
2015, Epigenetics, 10(11), 995-1005
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W.Y. Lim, Y.S. Lee, F.K. Yap, I.M. Aris, L. Ngee, M. Meaney, P.D. Gluckman, K.M. Godfrey, K. Kwek, Y.S. Chong, S.M. Saw & A. Pan,
2015, Medicine (Baltimore), 94(45)
Type: article
N. Padmapriya, L. Shen, S.E. Soh, Z. Shen, K. Kwek, K.M. Godfrey, P.D. Gluckman, Y.S. Chong, S.M. Saw & F. Muller-Riemenschneider,
2015, Maternal and Child Health Journal, 19(11), 2523-2535
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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Speaker
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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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Speaker
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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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Speaker
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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)