Margaret May

High Impact

Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

68 h-index 431 pubs 20,876 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Margaret May's research focuses on epidemiological studies of health conditions and risk factors across diverse populations. Her work has investigated the association between dietary factors, such as sodium intake and vegetable consumption, and health outcomes including cardiovascular disease and blood pressure, utilizing large datasets like UK Biobank and NHANES. May has also examined prognostic factors for cancer progression, including prostate cancer, and the predictive value of epigenetic biomarkers for mortality risk in individuals with oropharyngeal cancer.

Further contributing to the understanding of infectious diseases, May has been involved in collaborative research on HIV, specifically evaluating mortality risk associated with early antiretroviral therapy in cryptococcal meningitis. Her research interests extend to reproductive health, as indicated by her work on fertility awareness-based methods and their impact on women's health education. With a substantial publication record and high citation count, May leads a research group and maintains an active lab website, signifying ongoing contributions to the field.

Metrics

  • h-index: 68
  • Publications: 431
  • Citations: 20,876

Selected Publications

  • 165. Bridging Genetics and Psychiatry: ARID1B Haploinsufficiency in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Implications for C-L Psychiatry (2025)

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