Dr Neil Wright
Neil Wright
PhD, MSc
Senior Statistician
Neil Wright is a senior statistician working on the China Kadoorie Biobank. Neil leads the planning, coordination, and implementation of statistical analysis for a range of observation and genetic analyses in collaboration with other scientists. He also develops statistical code and resources for other researchers, contributes to teaching in the department, and supervises MSc and DPhil students.
Neil has an MMath in Mathematics, an MSc in Medical Statistics, and PhD in Medical Statistics. His PhD research was on the analysis of cluster randomised trials. Before coming to Oxford in 2016, he worked in the Pragmatic Clinical Trials Unit at Queen Mary University of London.
Recent publications
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Proteome-Wide Genetic Study in East Asians and Europeans Identified Multiple Therapeutic Targets for Ischemic Stroke.
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Yao P. et al, (2025), Stroke
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Causal Relevance of Lp(a) for Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Types in East Asian and European Ancestry Populations: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
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Clarke R. et al, (2025), Circulation
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Patterns and Correlates of Bone Mineral Density Parameters Measured Using Calcaneus Quantitative Ultrasound in Chinese Adults
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CHEN Z. et al, (2025), Nutrients
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Comparative studies of 2168 plasma proteins measured by two affinity-based platforms in 4000 Chinese adults.
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Wang B. et al, (2025), Nat Commun, 16
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Associations of long-term nitrogen dioxide exposure with a wide spectrum of diseases: a prospective cohort study of 0·5 million Chinese adults.
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Xia X. et al, (2024), Lancet Public Health, 9, e1047 - e1058