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University of Aberdeen: Aberdeen, GB

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University of Aberdeen - PURE

University of Aberdeen: Aberdeen, Aberdeen, GB

2001-03-01 to present | Reader/Deputy Director, Teaching Lead, Rowett Institute (School of medicine, medical science and nutrition)
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frank thies

University of Southampton: Southampton, Hampshire, GB

1998-07-01 to 2001-03-31 | Senior research fellow (School of medical sciences)
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frank thies

University of Oxford: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

1995-07-01 to 1998-06-30 | Research fellow (Biochemistry)
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national institute of health: bethesda, maryland, US

1992-09-01 to 1995-01-31 | Research fellow (NIAAA)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Burgundy: Dijon, Bourgogne, FR

1988-09-01 to 1991-11-10 | PhD (animal physiology)
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University of Burgundy: Dijon, Bourgogne, FR

1987-09-01 to 1988-07-01 | MSc (animal physiology)
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Université de Bourgogne: Dijon, Bourgogne, FR

1983-10-01 to 1987-06-10 | BSc (cellular physiology)
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Professional activities (7)

European Food Safety Authority: Parma, Emilia-Romagna, IT

2018-09-01 to present | Member, Health claim working group
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frank thies

European Food Safety Authority: Parma, Emilia-Romagna, IT

2018-07-01 to present | Member expert panel (NDA panel)
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frank thies

Nutrition Society: London, London, GB

2001-01-01 to present | member
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Nutrition Society: London, London, GB

2018-07-14 to 2021-07-31 | Trutee and Honorary Science Officer
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frank thies

Nutrition Society: London, London, GB

2015-07-15 to 2018-07-14 | Trustee
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international society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids: washington DC, US

1998-01-01 to 2017-01-01 | member
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Nutrition Society: London, London, GB

2012-04-01 to 2015-03-31 | Chair, Scottish section committee
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Funding (27)

Optimizing intervention strategies via social prescribing as a means of encouraging and enabling healthy and sustainable dietary behaviours in individuals from low-income families

2023-04 to 2027-03 | Grant
Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services Division (Edinburgh, Scotland, GB)
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frank thies

EXPLOITATION OF MEZQUITE TREE (PROSOPIS LAEVIGATA) AS A SUSTAINABLE SOURCE OF FOOD WITH HIGH NUTRITIONAL AND ECONOMICAL VALUE IN THE MEZQUITAL VALLEY, HIDALGO MEXICO

2021-02 to 2022-07 | Grant
British Council (london, UK, GB)
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frank thies

MODELLING INDIVIDUAL RESPONSES TO HEALTHIER DIETS AND NEW WAYS TO QUANTIFY THE IMPORTANCE OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR FOR SUCCESSFUL DIETARY CHANGES (BBSRC (DATABASE 39358)/UNILEVER STUDENTSHIP - IMOGEN POTTER)

2018-10 to 2022-09 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RG1492

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frank thies

DHA supplementation as a treatment for ischaemic stroke (DASTIS)

2017-10 to 2018-09 | Grant
NHS Grampian endowment (Aberdeen, GB)
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frank thies

Muscle fat compartments and turnover as a determinant of insulin sensitivity

2016-12 to 2018-11 | Grant
British Heart Foundation (London, GB)
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frank thies

Effects of SCFA supplementation on blood pressure in non-treated hypertensive patients

2014-01 to 2015-01 | Grant
NHS Grampian endowment (Aberdeen, GB)
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frank thies

review on the health benefits of oats

2013-02 to 2015-01 | Contract
Development trust (aberdeen, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OL559

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frank thies

The effect of nitrite on muscle metabolic efficiency PhD Studentship

2012-10 to 2015-09 | Award
James Alexander Mearns trust (Edinburgh, GB)
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frank thies

. Realizing the potential of cereal products to benefit human health

2011-09 to 2015-09 | Grant
Scottish Government (Edinburgh, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RGC2141

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frank thies

Development of novel DDAH inhibitors for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

2011-09 to 2012-08 | Grant
SULSA (Aberdeen, GB)
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frank thies

Dimethylarginine dimethylamino hydrolase (DDAH) modulation as a potential therapeutic target in Alzheimer’s disease: a pilot study

2011-03 to 2012-02 | Grant
NHS Grampian endowment (aberden, GB)
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frank thies

Can ADMA predict cognitive decline?

2011-02 to 2012-01 | Grant
NHS Grampian endowment (aberdeen, GB)
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frank thies

Dimethylarginine dimethylamino hydrolase (DDAH) modulation as a potential therapeutic target in Alzheimer’s disease: a pilot study

2011-02 to 2012-01 | Grant
Alzheimer's Research Trust (Cambridge, GB)
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frank thies

The effect of fish oil supplementation on immune function and inflammatory responses to exercise

2010-09 to 2011-08 | Grant
Tenovus (glasgow, GB)
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frank thies

A comprehensive longitudinal study of diet and chronic low-grade systemic inflammation in a well-characterized population of postmenopausal women

2009-10 to 2012-09 | Grant
Food Standards Agency (London, GB)
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frank thies

Effect of 1 year vitamin D intervention on risk of cardiovascular disease: a randomized controlled trial at 57ºN

2008-10 to 2011-09 | Grant
Food Standards Agency (London, GB)
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frank thies

Development of a method to measure methylated derivatives of arginine in plasma

2008-09 to 2009-09 | Grant
NHS grampian Endowment (Aberdeen, GB)
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frank thies

Tomato lycopene, and CVD risk

2007-01 to 2010-01 | Grant
Food Standards Agency (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

NO2038

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frank thies

Imaging atherosclerotic plaque inflammation with flurodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and CT angiography

2007-01 to 2009-01 | Grant
Wyeth (NJ, NJ, US)
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frank thies

Effects of n-3 PUFA on macrophages differentiation

2007-01 to 2008-01 | Grant
Tenovus (aberdeen, GB)
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frank thies

Effect of n-3 PUFA on platelet activation, markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in patients with peripheral arterial disease

2005-01 to 2008-01 | Grant
British Heart Foundation (London, GB)
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frank thies

Effect of whole grain food on CVD risk markers

2005-01 to 2008-01 | Grant
Food Standards Agency (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

NO2035

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frank thies

effect od n-3PUDFA on platelet activation in PAD patients

2005-01 to 2005-12 | Contract
DSM nutrition (London, GB)
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frank thies

Natural salicylates: foods, functions and disease prevention.

2004-10 to 2007-10 | Grant
Food Standards Agency (London, GB)
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frank thies

Modulation of Gene expression in Human Cancer cells by Lycopene

2003-01 to 2004-12 | Grant
Tenovus scotland (Glasgow, GB)
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frank thies

Lipoprotein-lymphocyte interaction

2002-09 to 2003-09 | Grant
Nutricia Research Foundation (Ultrecht, NL)
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frank thies

travel award to attend ESPEN conference 2002

2002-09 to 2002-09 | Award
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
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frank thies