William David Thompson

William David Thompson

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  • About me

    Research Fellow at University of Nottingham

  • Education

    • Richard Huish College

      2010 - 2012
      A-level Chemistry, Biology and Early Modern History ABB
    • University of Exeter

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor's Degree Biochemistry 1st with hons

      Activities and Societies: Sci-Fi Society, Exeter Creative Writing Society, Freedom Society, Grand Challenges-Water Security-Politics of Water

    • University of Exeter

      2015 - 2016
      Master's degree Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies Pass

      Activities and Societies: Tolkein Society, Postgraduate Society A Systematic Review into the Association between Maternal Hypothyroidism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children

    • University of Exeter

      2016 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies Pass

      Activities and Societies: Tolkein Society, Postgraduate Society Using Mendelian Randomisation to understand the association between Intra-Uterine factors and Fetal growth/

  • Experience

    • University of Exeter Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2020
      Postgraduate Student

      Research

    • University of Exeter

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2020

      Research I tutored PhD students on how to perform Systematic Reviews.

      • Student

        Sept 2012 - Dec 2020
      • Tutoring Systematic Review Methods to PhD students

        Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
    • University of Bristol

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
      Presented at the Mendelian Randomisation Conference 2017

      I presented the following lecture..."Mendelian Randomisation shows circulating maternal vitamin D and calcium may be causally associated with birth weight"

    • Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

      Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
      Presented at DoHAD Rotterdam 2017

      I presented a lecture titled..."Mendelian Randomisation shows circulating maternal vitamin D and calcium may be causally associated with birth weight"

    • University of Bristol

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      Presented at the 4th International Mendelian Randomization conference

      I presented the following lecture..."Effects of maternal adiposity on birth weight when coupled with favourable and unfavourable metabolic effects: A Mendelian Randomization study"

    • Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh

      May 2021 - Jul 2021
      Data Analyst

      I assisted in the developing of code to predict COVID-19 cases at local authority level using Google data.

    • University of Winchester

      Sept 2021 - Sept 2021
      Presented at UK-RIME conference

      I presented the following lecture….”The causal association between Osteoarthritis and common comorbidities: a Mendelian Randomisation study”

    • University of Nottingham

      Sept 2021 - now
      Research Fellow

      Investigating the association between Osteoarthritis and comorbidities

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to William David Thompson
      Travel Award to attend DoHAD 2017 DOHaD 2017 Scientific Program Committee Jul 2017 I was awarded £500 to attend and present at the 2017 DoHAD conference in Rotterdam.