Colin Baigent
Preventive Cardiology
University of Oxford
About
Colin Baigent works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with University of Oxford.
Colin Baigent is Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Population Health. He previously served as Professor of Epidemiology and Deputy Director of the Clinical Trial Service Unit at Oxford. His research involves the design and conduct of large-scale randomized trials and meta-analyses in cardiovascular disease prevention.
Research focus
Lipid-lowering therapiesAntiplatelet therapiesCardiovascular meta-analysesChronic kidney disease and cardiovascular riskStatin efficacy and safety
Impact
367 pubs · 96,473 cites · h-index 101
Training
BA in Mathematics
University of Oxford
1983
BM BCh in Medicine
University of Oxford
1989
MSc in Epidemiology
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
1995
Affiliations
Work Experience
Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology
University of Oxford · 2023 - Present
Director of the Medical Research Council Population Health Research Unit
University of Oxford · 2016 - 2023
Deputy Director of the Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit
University of Oxford · 2013 - 2023
Professor of Epidemiology
University of Oxford · 2006 - 2023