Contact information
klaus.ebmeier@psych.ox.ac.uk
klaus.ebmeier@linacre.ox.ac.uk
+44 (0)1865 613100
+44 (0)1865 618212
ebmeier.pa@psych.ox.ac.uk
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5190-7038
University Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7JX
Research projects
European Commission
Healthy Minds from 0-100 years: Optimising the use of European brain imaging cohorts ("Lifebrain"); 2017-2022; Co-applicant with Kristine B. Walhovd, University of Oslo [N, S, GB, D, E, DK, CH]
Medical Research Council (UK):
(1) Predicting MRI abnormalities with longitudinal data of the Whitehall II Substudy; 2012-17; ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03335696; PI - co-applicants: Geddes, Kivimäki, Mackay, Singh-Manoux, Smith.
(2) Adult Determinants of Late Life Depression, Cognitive Decline and Physical Functioning - The Whitehall II Ageing Study; 2013-18; Co-applicant with Kivimäki et al., UCL
Klaus Ebmeier
MD FRCPsych
Foundation Chair of Old Age Psychiatry
Supporting epidemiological imaging
Public Engagement
Read these stories on the University of Oslo's Lifebrain website.
The relationship of education and income to brain and cognition varies across groups of people
Higher education does not influence how the brain ages
Interview on Lifebrain site (2021)
Guardian: "Any amount of alcohol consumption harmful to the brain, finds study"
27,500 took part in EU Horizon 2020 brain health survey (2020)
Seminars in Old Age Psychiatry (2019)
Further Information:
Research Funding:
European Union:
Diagnostic Molecular Imaging (FP6)
THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST:
Research into Ageing and Dementia 2012-2022; PI
Team Website:
Key publications
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Leisure activities and their relationship with MRI measures of brain structure, functional connectivity and cognition in the UK Biobank cohort
Journal article
ANATURK M. et al, (2021), Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Alcohol consumption and telomere length: observational and Mendelian randomisation approaches
Journal article
TOPIWALA A. et al, (2021), medRxiv
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Association of cerebral small vessel disease burden with brain structure and cognitive and vascular risk trajectories in mid-to-late life.
Journal article
Jansen MG. et al, (2021), J Cereb Blood Flow Metab
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Prominent health problems, socioeconomic deprivation, and higher brain age in lonely and isolated individuals: A population-based study.
Journal article
de Lange A-MG. et al, (2021), Behav Brain Res, 414
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Education and Income Show Heterogeneous Relationships to Lifespan Brain and Cognitive Differences Across European and US Cohorts.
Journal article
Walhovd KB. et al, (2021), Cereb Cortex
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Integrating large-scale neuroimaging research datasets: Harmonisation of white matter hyperintensity measurements across Whitehall and UK Biobank datasets.
Journal article
Bordin V. et al, (2021), Neuroimage, 237
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No safe level of alcohol consumption for brain health: observational cohort study of 25,378 UK Biobank participants
Journal article
TOPIWALA A. et al, (2021), medRxiv
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Educational attainment does not influence brain aging.
Journal article
Nyberg L. et al, (2021), Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 118
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Associations of dietary markers with brain volume and connectivity: A systematic review of MRI studies.
Journal article
Jensen DEA. et al, (2021), Ageing Res Rev, 70