Fellow 1992-1997

Research Interests
The neural regulation of reproductive functioning, specifically looking at the role of different neuronal cell types in the regulation of fertility using molecular, cellular and whole animal studies.

Other Information
Lister Institute-Jenner Fellow
Awarded the Drapers Research Fellowship, 1991-1994
Fellow of Pembroke College, 1994-2003
Elected a Member of the Institute, 1998
Awarded Benoit Prize, Société de Neuroendrocrinologie Expérimentale, France, 1998
Awarded Ernst Knobil Prize, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2000
Appointed Professor in the Department of Physiology, University of Otago, Dunedin, 2002
Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 2007
Awarded Liley Medal, Health Research Council of New Zealand, 2009
Awarded Triennial Medal, Physiological Society of New Zealand, 2011
Awarded Distinguished Research Medal, University of Otago, 2011.
Mortyn Jones Medal, British Society for Neuroendocrinology, 2015
Appointed Professor of Neuroendocrinology, University of Cambridge, 2019.
Awarded Mike McClure Pioneer Prize, Frontiers in Reproduction, Woods Hole, USA, 2023