Dr Renin Toms

Lecturer in Public Health
Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences - PhD (Medicine/Epidemiology), FHEA, FRSS

RToms@cardiffmet.ac.uk

Overview

Dr. Renin Toms, a Lecturer in Public Health and Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, is a leading epidemiologist focused on large-scale medical data analysis to inform health policies and tackle public health challenges. With a strong focus on cardiovascular and infectious diseases, Dr. Toms has made impactful contributions through COVID-19 whole population studies, cardiovascular epidemiology, and geospatial health analysis, addressing critical health inequities.

Her work is widely cited in high-impact journals, reflecting her influence in shaping policy and public health strategies, particularly through her collaborations with national and international research networks, including the National Cardiovascular Research Network in Wales and the HDR UK and BHF DSC led CVD-COVID-UK/COVID-IMPACT Collaboratives. Recognised as an emerging leader through Welsh Crucible and other prestigious programs, Dr. Toms is committed to mentoring the next generation of researchers and is available to supervise PhD research in areas including whole-population health data analysis, epidemiology, health inequalities, and spatial statistics.

Research Publications

COVID-19 and Mental Illnesses in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People

Walker, V. M., Patalay, P., Cuitun Coronado, J. I., Denholm, R., Forbes, H., Stafford, J., Moltrecht, B., Palmer, T., Walker, A., Thompson, E. J., Taylor, K., Cezard, G., Horne, E. M. F., Wei, Y., Al Arab, M., Knight, R., Fisher, L., Massey, J., Davy, S. & Mehrkar, A. & 150 others, Bacon, S., Goldacre, B., Wood, A., Chaturvedi, N., Macleod, J., John, A., Sterne, J. A. C., Study, L. H. A. W.C.-1. N. C., Lemanska, A., Kwong, A., Sampri, A., Rapala, A., Carnemolla, A., Hughes, A., Green, A., Folarin, A., Roberts, A., Goncalves Soares, A., Steptoe, A., Wong, A., Boyd, A., Gibson, A., Knueppel, A., Shah, A., Campbell, A., Kanagaratnam, A., Karthikeyan Suseeladevi, A., Zheng, B., Raman, B., Hou, B., Wielgoszewska, B., Mackenna, B., Stewart, C., Fang, C., Bridger-Staatz, C., Booth, C., Beckford, C., Park, C., Steves, C., Andrews, C., McCartney, D., Kopasker, D., Foster, D., Piehlmaier, D., Williams, D., Parker, E., Rafeti, E., Lukaschuk, E., Tunnicliffe, E., Badrick, E., Herrett, E., Turner, E. L., McElroy, E., Almaghrabi, F., Greaves, F., McArdle, F., Glen, F., Perez-Reche, F., Griffith, G., Ploubidis, G., Santorelli, G., Di Gessa, G., Woodward, H., Curtis, H., Herbert, A., Douglas, I., Oakley, J., Wild, J. M., Maddock, J., Carpentieri, J., Morley, J., Zhu, J., Tazare, J., Wright, J., Kellas, J., Kennedy, J., Northstone, K., Tilling, K., Mansfield, K., Evans, K. M., Mansfield, K., Willan, K., Wang, K., Campbell, K. C., Patel, K., Fox, L., Sheard, L., Saunders, L. C., Tomlinson, L., Hamill Howes, L., Smeeth, L., Nigrelli, L., Nab, L., Hopcroft, L., Huntley, L., Jones, L., Finnigan, L., Teece, L., Green, M., Crane, M., Freydin, M., Parker, M., Green, M., Kibble, M., Cheetham, N., Timpson, N., Hamilton, O., Zaninotto, P., Garcia, P., Jezzard, P., Whitehorn, R., Rhead, R., Toms, R., Thomas, R., Silverwood, R., Dobson, R., Willans, R., Flaig, R., McEachan, R., Mitchell, R., Bowyer, R., Costello, R., Parsons, S., Berman, S., Ip, S., Baz, S., Walker, S., Syed Ahmar, S., Shaw, R., Aziz, S., Langan, S., Brophy, S., Denaxas, S., Neubauer, S., Piechnik, S., McLachlan, S., Smith, S., Sharp, S., North, T., Kromydas, T., Cowling, T., Yang, T., Bolton, T., Ferreira, V., Katikireddi, V., Mahalingasivam, V., Jacques, W., Hulme, W., Ranjan, Y. & Sanders, Z.-B., 21 Aug 2024, In: JAMA Psychiatry. 81, 11, p. 1071-1080 10 p.