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Scopus Author ID: 57189834568

Keywords

Cancer, Genetics, skin cancer, polygenic risk scores, keratinocyte cancer, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, resting heart rate

Countries

Australia

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Employment (8)

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

2022-10-01 to present | Research Officer (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) (Statistical Genetics Lab)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute: Herston, QLD, AU

2021-12-01 to 2022-10-30 | Research Officer (Part time) (Statistical Genetics Lab)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute: Herston, QLD, AU

2019-04-01 to 2022-09-30 | PhD Candidate (Statistical Genetics Lab)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute: Herston, QLD, AU

2020-07-01 to 2020-12-31 | Research Officer (Part time) (Statistical Genetics Lab)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Wakiso District Local Government: Wakiso, UG

2017-11-01 to 2019-03-28 | District Health Officer (Health )
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Wakiso District Local Government: Wakiso, UG

2017-09-27 to 2019-03-28 | Senior Medical Officer (Health)
Employment
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Mathias Seviiri

Cancer Council Victoria: VIC, VIC, AU

2016-01-05 to 2016-12-22 | Research Associate (Cancer Epidemiology Division)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Wakiso District Local Government: Wakiso, UG

2013-02-05 to 2014-12-20 | Medical Officer (Health)
Employment
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Mathias Seviiri

Education and qualifications (5)

Queensland University of Technology: Brisbane, QLD, AU

2019-04-01 to 2022-09-30 | PhD in Statistical Genetics (Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health (CGPH))
Qualification
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Mathias Seviiri

University of Melbourne: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2015-01-05 to 2016-10-10 | Master of Public Health (School of Population and Global Health)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Lunds Universitet: Lund, SE

2014-07-07 to 2015-10-02 | Dip Sexual and Reproductive Health & Right
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine: Liverpool, Liverpool, GB

2014-01-01 to 2014-04-17 | Dip. Reproductive Health
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Makerere University: Kampala, Kampala, UG

2006-08-12 to 2011-05-28 | MD (Makerere University College of Health Sciences)
Education
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Mathias Seviiri

Professional activities (6)

Australasian Epidemiological Association: Melbourne, AU

2022-01-02 to present | Co-Convener - Queensland (State) Epidemiology Group (Queensland Epidemiology Group)
Service
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Mathias Seviiri

American Association for Cancer Research: PA, PA, US

2022-01-01 to present | Member - AACR-Associate Member Council (Associate Member Council)
Service
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Mathias Seviiri

American Association for Cancer Research: PA, PA, US

2021-10 to present | Associate Member
Membership
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Mathias Seviiri

Australasian Epidemiological Association: Melbourne, GA

2020-02 to present | Early Career Researcher (Graduate student)
Membership
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Mathias Seviiri

American Society of Human Genetics: Bethesda, Maryland, US

2020-02 to present | Early Career Researcher (Graduate Student)
Membership
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Mathias Seviiri

Queensland University of Technology: Brisbane, QLD, AU

2021-01 to 2022-01 | Member - High Degree by Research Student Committee, CGPH (Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health (CGPH))
Service
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Mathias Seviiri

Funding (7)

QIMR Seed Grant

2023-02 to 2024-01 | Grant
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute (Herston, QLD, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Optimising keratinocyte cancer risk stratification in lung transplant recipients: A pilot incorporating genetic-environmental factors.

2021 to 2022 | Grant
Australian Skin and Skin Cancer Research Centre (Brisbane, QLD, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

12021
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Mathias Seviiri

Exploring the genetics of skin cancer

2019-04 to 2022-07 | Award
Australian Government (via Queensland University of Technology) (Canberra, ACT, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

10393510
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Exploring the genetics of skin cancer

2019-04 to 2022-04 | Award
Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane, QLD, AU)
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Resting heart rate and the risk of mortality and cancer incidence in the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study.

2015-01 to 2016-12 | Award
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Government (ACT, ACT, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

STOOOKB92
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Mathias Seviiri

Integration of Youth Friendly Health Services in 2 public health facilities in Wakiso District, Uganda.

2014-07 to 2015-10 | Award
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Stockholm, SE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Mathias Seviiri

Evaluation of the interventions to combat the three delays that prevent women from accessing maternal health services in SSA

2014-01 to 2014-04 | Award
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

UGCP-2013-102
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Mathias Seviiri

Works (18)

Genetic Analysis of Perceived Youthfulness Reveals Differences in How Men's and Women’s Age Is Assessed

Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2024-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2024.02.019
Contributors: Nathan Ingold; Mathias Seviiri; Jue-Sheng Ong; Scott Gordon; Rachel E. Neale; David C. Whiteman; Catherine M. Olsen; Stuart MacGregor; Matthew H. Law
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No evidence that retinol is protective for skin cancer

2024-08-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.08.27.24312670
Contributors: Marloes Helder; Nirmala Pandeya; Mathias Seviiri; Catherine M. Olsen; David C. Whiteman; Matthew H. Law
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Study profile: the Genetics of Glaucoma Study.

BMJ open
2023-08-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068811
PMID: 37536973
Contributors: Puya Gharahkhani; He W; Diaz Torres S; 0000-0002-5977-1526; Ingold N; Yu R; Seviiri M; Ong JS; Law MH; Craig JE et al.
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Mathias Seviiri

Re-weightingMC1R, ASIPandIRF4risk variants optimises polygenic risk scores for keratinocyte cancer stratification in solid organ transplant recipients

2023-02-18 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.02.17.23286114
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Matthew H. Law; Catherine M. Olsen; David C. Whiteman; Adele C. Green; Stuart MacGregor
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Leveraging statistical genetics approaches to explore skin cancer risk, prediction, causation and survival

QUT ePrints
2022-12-16 | Dissertation or Thesis
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri
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Mathias Seviiri

A multi-phenotype analysis reveals 19 susceptibility loci for basal cell carcinoma and 15 for squamous cell carcinoma

Nature Communications
2022-12-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-35345-8
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Matthew H. Law; Jue-Sheng Ong; Puya Gharahkhani; Pierre Fontanillas; Stella Aslibekyan; Adam Auton; Elizabeth Babalola; Robert K. Bell; Jessica Bielenberg et al.
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Higher polygenic risk for melanoma is associated with improved survival in a high ultraviolet radiation setting

Journal of Translational Medicine
2022-09-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12967-022-03613-2
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Richard A. Scolyer; D. Timothy Bishop; Julia A. Newton-Bishop; Mark M. Iles; Serigne N. Lo; Johnathan R. Stretch; Robyn P. M. Saw; Omgo E. Nieweg; Kerwin F. Shannon et al.
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Higher polygenic risk for melanoma is associated with improved survival

2022-03-12 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.03.07.22272003
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Richard A. Scolyer; D. Timothy Bishop; Mark M. Iles; Serigne N. Lo; Johnathan R. Stretch; Robyn P.M. Saw; Omgo E. Nieweg; Kerwin F. Shannon; Andrew J. Spillane et al.
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A multi-phenotype analysis reveals 19 novel susceptibility loci for basal cell carcinoma and 15 for squamous cell carcinoma

2022-03-08 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.03.06.22271725
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Matthew H. Law; Jue-Sheng Ong; Puya Gharahkhani; Pierre Fontanillas; Catherine M. Olsen; David C. Whiteman; Stuart MacGregor
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A positive attitude among primary healthcare providers predicts better hepatitis B prevention practices: evidence from a cross-sectional survey in Wakiso district, Central Uganda

Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21642850.2021.1904935
EID:

2-s2.0-85103884147

Part of ISSN: 21642850
Contributors: Ssekamatte, T.; Isunju, J.B.; Zirimala, P.A.K.; Etajak, S.; Kamukama, S.; Seviiri, M.; Nakafeero, M.; Nalugya, A.; Tsebeni Wafula, S.; Atusingwize, E. et al.
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Polygenic Risk Scores Stratify Keratinocyte Cancer Risk among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with Chronic Immunosuppression in a High Ultraviolet Radiation Environment

Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2021.03.034
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Matthew H. Law; Jue Sheng Ong; Puya Gharahkhani; Dale R. Nyholt; Peter Hopkins; Daniel Chambers; Scott Campbell; Nicole M. Isbel; H. Peter Soyer et al.
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Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels and the Risk of Keratinocyte Cancer: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
2021-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-20-1765
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Matthew H. Law; Jue Sheng Ong; Puya Gharahkhani; Dale R. Nyholt; Catherine M. Olsen; David C. Whiteman; Stuart MacGregor
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Polygenic Risk Scores Allow Risk Stratification for Keratinocyte Cancer in Organ-Transplant Recipients

Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2021-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2020.06.017
Contributors: Mathias Seviiri; Matthew H. Law; Jue Sheng Ong; Puya Gharahkhani; Dale R. Nyholt; Catherine M. Olsen; David C. Whiteman; Stuart MacGregor
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Community health workers trained to conduct verbal autopsies provide better mortality measures than existing surveillance: Results from a cross-sectional study in rural western Uganda

PLoS ONE
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211482
EID:

2-s2.0-85061538192

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Nabukalu, D.; Ntaro, M.; Seviiri, M.; Reyes, R.; Wiens, M.; Sundararajan, R.; Mulogo, E.; Boyce, R.M.
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Mathias Seviiri via Scopus - Elsevier
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Using verbal autopsies to estimate under-5 mortality at household level in a rural area of southwestern Uganda: a cross-sectional study

The Lancet Global Health
2018-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30153-0
Part of ISSN: 2214-109X
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Mathias Seviiri

Resting heart rate, temporal changes in resting heart rate, and overall and cause-specific mortality.

Heart (British Cardiac Society)
2017-12-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-312251
PMID: 29269380
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Mathias Seviiri
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Journal of hypertension
2017-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000001415
PMID: 28657984
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Mathias Seviiri
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Blood pressure and risk of breast cancer, overall and by subtypes: a prospective cohort study.

Journal of hypertension
2017-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000001372
PMID: 28362679
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Mathias Seviiri
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Peer review (4 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

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