Tim Spector

Timothy David Spector, FMedSci, (born July 1958) is professor of genetic epidemiology and director of the TwinsUK registry at King's College, London.[1] According to Thomson-Reuters, he is in the top 1% most cited scientists. He is a specialist in twin studies, genetics, epigenetics, and microbiome and diet.[2][3]

Selected publications

  • Identically Different: Why You Can Change Your Genes. 2012.[4]
  • The Diet Myth: The Real Science Behind What We Eat. 2016.

References

  1. "Tim Spector - Research Portal, King's College, London". Kclpure.kcl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  2. Jozuka, Emiko (2016-05-27). "Ditch the diet if you want to lose weight says genetic expert Tim Spector | WIRED UK". Wired.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  3. Elsa Vulliamy. "Want to to [sic] lose weight? Try eating chocolate and drinking wine". The Independent. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  4. Peter Forbes. "Identically Different: Why You Can Change Your Genes by Tim Spector – review | Books". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-07-08.


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