Huaidong Du

MSc, PhD

Senor Research Fellow

Huaidong Du obtained her MD degree in 1994 and had been working as an ophthalmologist for 8 years in China. In 2009, she finished her MSc and PhD in Nutritional Epidemiology from the Netherlands and joined CTSU afterwards. Currently, she is a senior research fellow working on the China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB) study with main researches focus on diet, physical activity, adiposity, diabetes, eye diseases and etc. Since 2013, she has been involved in coordinating the currently on-going second resurvey of the CKB, which includes 25,000 participants from 10 study areas in China.

Recent publications

Epigenome-wide analysis of DNA methylation and coronary heart disease: a nested case-control study.
Journal article

Si J. et al, (2021), Elife, 10
Dietary patterns and cardiometabolic diseases in 0.5 million Chinese adults: a 10-year cohort study.
Journal article

Qin C. et al, (2021), Nutr J, 20
Alcohol drinking and risks of liver cancer and non-neoplastic chronic liver diseases in China: a 10-year prospective study of 0.5 million adults
Journal article

IM PEK. et al, (2021), BMC Medicine
Long-term solid fuel use and risks of major eye diseases in China: a population-based cohort study of 486,532 adults
Journal article

CHAN KA. et al, (2021), PLoS Medicine
Development and validation of an electronic health record-based absolute risk prediction model for esophageal cancer in the primary care setting in China.
Conference paper

Han Y. et al, (2021), CANCER RESEARCH, 81

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