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Shaun Sabico

Associate Professor

Associate Professor and Deputy Director

Sciences
Chair for Biomarkers of Chronic Diseases, Biochemistry Department, College of Science, KSU

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announcement
15
Feb 2025

Honored to represent KSU and be included in Hevolution Foundation's winners of the 2nd round…

introduction/brief CV

Dr. Shaun Sabico is an Associate Professor of Medical Sciences and Deputy Director of the Chair for Biomarkers of Chronic Diseases, Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University. His research focuses on biomarkers of chronic diseases, metabolism, and clinical nutrition. He serves as Associate Editor for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research and Scientific Editor for Annals of Saudi Medicine. He is also a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO), in addition to serving as Senior Advisor to the WHO Collaborating Centre for Public Health Aspects of Musculoskeletal Health and Aging at the University of Liège (ULiège), Belgium.

areas of expertise

Medical Sciences, Clinical Biochemistry, Biomarkers

publications
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publications

Background: Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages can improve public health. We aimed to characterise the extent and types of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes implemented worldwide and…

by Loaeza LM, Lara-Castor L, Sharib JR, Cudhea F, Wang M, Li P, Mozaffarian D; Global Dietary Database collaborators
2026
Published in:
Lancet Global Health
publications

Global reporting of obesity is commonly based on comparisons over multiple decades1 and lacks a granular and systematic analysis of its dynamics. We used 4,050 population-based studies with…

by NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC)
2026
Published in:
Nature
publications

Background: Osteoporosis increases fracture risk in older adults and is associated with impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Osteoporosis-specific HRQoL instruments…

by Gamble CM, Sabico S, Honvo G, Abubakar S, Boehnke JR, De Baets S, Veronese N, Knoop V, Cooper C, Brandi ML, Harvey NC, et al
2026
Published in:
Age & Ageing

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course

MSc Thesis

course

PhD Thesis (24 study units)