Stephen Kaptoge

General / Preventive / Lipids

University of Cambridge

About

Stephen Kaptoge works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with University of Cambridge.

Dr Stephen Kaptoge is a principal research associate and senior statistician in the British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge, where he has worked since 2005. He is a graduate of the University of Cambridge (PhD Epidemiology 2005, MPhil Statistical Science 2000) and University of Nairobi (BSc Mathematics 1998). His research focuses on epidemiology, biostatistics, and meta-analyses of cardiovascular risks, diabetes, and related factors.

Research focus

Cardiovascular risk prediction and meta-analysisDiabetes mellitus and cause-specific mortalityLipoproteins and cardiovascular risksWHO CVD risk charts and global epidemiologyGenetic associations in cardiovascular disease

Impact

54 pubs · 13,874 cites · h-index 29

Training

PhD Epidemiology
University of Cambridge
2005
MPhil Statistical Science
University of Cambridge
2000
BSc Mathematics
University of Nairobi
1998

Affiliations

Work Experience

Principal Research Associate / Senior Statistician

British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge · 2005 - Present