, Director of the Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit at the University, has once again been selected as a Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher in the Clinical Medicine Category, for 2016.

recognising leading researchers in the sciences and social sciences from around the world.
Professor Cooper’s work on the epidemiology of musculoskeletal ageing has contributed to over 1,000 published items; 46,000 citations and an H index of 111 (the H index is a measurement used to describe the productivity and impact of a researcher’s publications).
These metrics led to his work qualifying within the top 1% for clinical medicine worldwide in the current year.
