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Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, GB

2016-01-01 to present | Director NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, William Leech Professor of Geriatric Medicine, & Consultant Geriatrician
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, GB

2013-03-01 to present | Professor of Geriatric Medicine (Translational and Clinical Research)
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University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

2000-01 to 2015-12 | MRC Programme Leader & Professor of Geriatric Medicine (MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit)
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Southampton Community NHS Trust: Southampton , GB

1998-11 to 1999-12 | Consultant in Geriatric Medicine
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Education and qualifications (6)

University of London: London, GB

BSc Pharmacology First Class
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Royal College of Physicians: London, GB

2002 to present | Fellow
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Royal College of Physicians: London, GB

1990 to present
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University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

1997 | PhD Epidemiology
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University of London: London, GB

1993 | MSc Epidemiology
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University of London: London, GB

1987 | MBBS
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Funding (22)

NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre

2022-12 to 2028-03 | Award
National Institute for Health and Care Research (Newcastle upon Tyne, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

ADMISSION UK Multimorbidity Research Collaborative on Multiple Long-Term Conditions in Hospital: from burden and inequalities to transforming understanding of mechanisms

2021-03 to 2025-02 | Award
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

APPETITE Innovative plAnt Protein fibre and Physical activity solutions to address poor appetite and prevenT undernutrITion in oldEr adults

2021-01 to 2024-01 | Award
JPI HDHL (Den Haag, NL)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

NIHR BioResource for Translational Research in Common and Rare Diseases Newcastle Centre

2018-01 to 2022-01 | Award
NIHR BioResource (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

NIHR BioResource for Translational Research – Immune Mediated Inflammatory Diseases

2018-01 to 2022-01 | Award
Department of Health and Social Care (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

An observational, single-arm study of skeletal muscle metabolism in patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving Tofacitinib: the RAMUS Study

2018-01 to 2021-01 | Award
Pfizer UK (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Sarcopenia and frailty: a lifecourse approach

2015-01 to 2020-01 | Award
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Implementation of primary care based CGA for older people at high risk of frailty

2014-01 to 2018-01 | Award
National Institute for Health Research (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Creating Learning Environments for Compassionate Care (CLECC): A cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of CLECC in promoting compassionate care for older people in general hospitals.

2014-01 to 2016-01 | Award
Health Services and Delivery Research Programme (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Health risks and benefits of extended working life (the HEAF study).

2014-01 to 2016-01 | Award
Economic and Social Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Epigenetic processes and the developmental origins of health and disease.

2013-01 to 2017-01 | Award
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Describing habitual levels of physical activity in older people in terms of impact loads and how this relates to bone and other systems.

2013-01 to 2016-01 | Award
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Lifecourse trajectory of muscle strength and the relationship with physical activity: exploiting the HALCyon and FALCon Cohort Consortia.

2012-01 to 2015-01 | Award
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
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Cachexia, sarcopenia, inflammation and clinical outcome in hospitalised older people.

2011-01 to 2014-01 | Award
National Institute for Health Research (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Sarcopenia, frailty and clinical practice in older people.

2010-01 to 2015-01 | Award
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Determinants of physical function, frailty and musculoskeletal health in later life.

2010-01 to 2013-01 | Award
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Using trained helpers to support nutritional intake in hospitalised older patients: improving clinical outcomes through effects of nutritional status on sarcopenia and physical function

2008-01 to 2012-01 | Award
National Institute for Health Research (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Measurement and modelling of functional trajectories across the life course.

2008-01 to 2011-01 | Award
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Lifecourse determinants of osteoporotic fracture.

2005-01 to 2010-01 | Award
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Genetics of ageing in the general population.

1999-01 to 2002-01 | Award
The National Lottery (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

Programming of ageing processes during fetal and infant growth.

1992-01 to 1996-01 | Award
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer

A life course approach to healthy ageing: capitalising on the value of UK life course cohorts.

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Medical Research Council (London, GB)
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Avan Aihie Sayer