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Anne-Louise Ponsonby

Professor
Environmental & Genetic Epidemiology
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Australia

Professor Genetics
Biography

As an epidemiologist and public health physician, Professor Anne-Louise Ponsonby is interested in the broader aspects of public health and preventative medicine. Her work aims to provide new knowledge to assist public health guidelines and policy to achieve reduction in disease burden at the population level. She is also involved with Multiple Sclerosis Australia as an ongoing consultant with regard to health education and promotion activities; a national media spokesperson.

Research Intrest

Diabetes, Food Allergy,Asthma,Multiple Sclerosis,Human Genetics and Population Health

List of Publications
Ponsonby AL, Lucas RM, Van Der Mei IA, Dear K, Valery PC, Pender MP, Taylor BV, Kilpatrick TJ, Coulthard A, Chapman C, Williams D. Offspring number, pregnancy, and risk of a first clinical demyelinating event The AusImmune Study. Neurology. 2012 Mar 20;78(12):867-74.
Staples J, Ponsonby AL, Lim L. Prenatal ultraviolet radiation exposure, month of birth and subsequent risk of multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal analysis. BMJ. 2010;340:c1640.
Simpson S, Taylor B, Blizzard L, Ponsonby AL, Pittas F, Tremlett H, Dwyer T, Gies P, van der Mei I. Higher 25‐hydroxyvitamin D is associated with lower relapse risk in multiple sclerosis. Annals of neurology. 2010 Aug 1;68(2):193-203.
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