The MRC Epidemiology Unit is committed to sharing data to maximise the value of our work for the public good.

Unit study data

All of our studies are described on this website and detailed information about the research is provided. Over seventy studies where the primary focus is investigating the genetic, developmental and environmental determinants of type 2 diabetes and related metabolic disorders are listed.

Access study data

To access any study data – whether listed on the study pages or the Data Sharing Portal:

• Email datasharing@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk naming the study you are intereste in explaining the basics of the analysis you want to carry out.
• A member of our team will then contact you to discuss the details of your request.

Data Access & Sharing Policy

Full details describing the principles and processes for accessing and sharing data are described in our Data Access & Sharing Policy.

We have detailed information including data dictionaries and data collection methods available for some of our studies on our Data Sharing Portal.