Projects per year
Personal profile
Research
Diet and incidence of non-communicable diseases, focussing on sustainable diets and statistical methods, and the development and consequences of obesity.
Profile
As Professor in Epidemiology with an interest in diet, climate, obesity and health, I work with large cohort studies, including the Diet, Cancer and Health cohort, the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort, the UK Biobank, and the Danish national registers. My degrees are in epidemiology and molecular biology.
Job responsibilities
Research Group Leader
PI of the EPIC Aarhus center. Read more here https://epic.iarc.fr/
Deputy Director of Studies for the Master in Health Sciences
Co-chair of the PhD Stipend Committee
https://phd.health.au.dk/application/assessmentofapplication/the-stipend-committee
START Health Hub coordinator https://start.uni.dk/research-hubs/health
Keywords
- Lifestyle illnesses
Areas of expertise
- Epidemiology
- Nutrition
- Sustainability
- Obesity
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Machine Learning identification of obesity causes in children, adolescents and young adults in Denmark and in the US
Dahm, C. C. (Collaborator) & Ramlau-Hansen, C. (Collaborator)
01/08/2023 → 31/07/2026
Project: Research
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Does departure from genetically-determined BMI homeostasis influence mortality?
Dahm, C. C. (PI)
01/03/2023 → 28/02/2026
Project: Research
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Quantifying the Health Impact of the Substitution of and Interaction between Dietary Intake of Dairy and Other Food Groups
Dahm, C. C. (CoPI)
01/02/2025 → 31/01/2027
Project: Research
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Diet and Genes across Generations
Dahm, C. C. (PI), Tilma, H. (Participant), Lousdal, M. L. (Participant) & Zhang, J. (PI)
01/01/2019 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research
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Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Obesity-Linked Cancer Risk in EPIC
Aguilera-Buenosvinos, I., Morales Berstein, F., González-Gil, E. M., Dossus, L., Gunter, M. J., Biessy, C., Masala, G., Santucci De Magistris, M., Laouali, N., Shah, S., Marques, C., Heath, A. K., Tsilidis, K. K., Cross, A. J., Ferrari, P., Castro-Espin, C., Debras, C., Tumino, R., Tjønneland, A. & Halkjær, J. & 14 others, , 25 Feb 2025, In: JAMA network open. 8, 2, p. e2461031 15 p., e2461031.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Adipose tissue content of ω-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and all-cause mortality: a Danish prospective cohort study
Bork, C., Dahm, C. C., Calder, P. C., Lundbye-Christensen, S., Olsen, A., Overvad, K. & Schmidt, E. B., Apr 2025, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 121, 4, p. 865-872 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Alcohol and smoking habits in association with hepatocellular carcinoma risk
Aglago, E. K., Ramos, I., Keski-Rahkonen, P., Chatziioannou, C., Freisling, H., Fedirko, V., Gunter, M. J., Dahm, C. C., Langmann, F., Bondonno, N., Tjønneland, A., Severi, G., Truong, T., Katzke, V., Kaaks, R., Bergmann, M., Schulze, M. B., Masala, G., Pala, V. & de Magistris, M. S. & 18 others, , 15 Aug 2025, In: International Journal of Cancer. 157, 4, p. 644-657 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
A longitudinal Analysis of the Association between Socioeconomic Position and Multimorbidity in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition Study
Manfredi, L., Sodano, B., Raganato, C., Buscema, F., Milani, L., Catalano, A., Freisling, H., Ferrari, P., Abraha, A., Kaaks, R., Katzke, V., Panico, S., Antoniussen, C. S., Dahm, C. C., Tin, S. T., Vermeulen, R., Vaartjes, I., Tjønneland, A., Olsen, A. & Colorado-Yohar, S. & 13 others, , 11 Feb 2025, In: Aging and Disease. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Association of circulating fatty acids with cardiovascular disease risk: Analysis of individual-level data in three large prospective cohorts and updated meta-analysis
Shi, F., Chowdhury, R., Sofianopoulou, E., Koulman, A., Sun, L., Steur, M., Aleksandrova, K., Dahm, C. C., Schulze, M. B., van der Schouw, Y. T., Agnoli, C., Amiano, P., Boer, J. M. A., Bork, C. S., Cabrera-Castro, N., Eichelmann, F., Elbaz, A., Farràs, M., Heath, A. K. & Kaaks, R. & 20 others, , 1 Feb 2025, In: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 32, 3, p. 233-246 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access11 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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World Cancer Research Fund INSPIRE Expert Panel Member
Dahm, C. C. (Consultant)
2024 → …Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy
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INSPIRE Panel Member
Dahm, C. C. (Lecturer)
2024 → 2027Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Member of evaluation panel
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PhD bedømmelse ved danske og internationale universiteter siden 2022
Dahm, C. C. (Examiner)
2022 → …Activity: Evaluation, external lectures and examination › Examination
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Dansk Epidemiologisk Selskabs Årsmøde
Dahm, C. C. (Chair person)
9 Apr 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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Gordon Research Conference: Metabolomics and Human Health
Dahm, C. C. (Participant)
3 Feb 2019 → 8 Feb 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
Prizes
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Trudy Bush Fellowship for Cardiovascular Disease Research in Women’s Health
Dahm, C. C. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Press/Media
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Særlig kost kædes direkte sammen med laveredødelighed: Forsker bag kæmpe undersøgelsepeger især på én ting, vi skal blive bedre til at spise
15/10/2025
1 Media contribution
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Nordic dietary guidelines associated with longer life
Dahm, C. C., Mørch, A. B. & Ibsen, D. B.
24/09/2025
1 Media contribution
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Does the residence of children and adolescents affect their risk of being overweight?
24/04/2025
1 Media contribution
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Vegetarer er sundere end kødspisere – på nær på to konkrete punkter
18/03/2025
1 Media contribution
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Christina C. Dahm: ”Jeg får stadig gåsehud, når jeg tænker på samtalen med min vejleder”
10/10/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media