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Special episode 4. Tim Frayling – From PhD student to internationally famous polygenic team leader

Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd Season 1

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In this special episode, we hear from Professor Tim Frayling who was Andrew and Sian’s first PhD student in 1995. He rapidly became the head of the analysis for the genetic susceptibility for Type 2 diabetes.  His leadership has made Exeter an international leader in polygenic trait genetics.

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