Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Fellow 1987-1995 Area of Current Research Interests Chemistry of signal transduction and calcium signalling pathways involving IP3, cADPR and NAADP. Using a variety of synthetic, medicinal and biological chemistry methods to investigate enzyme inhibition, drug design and endocrinology, primarily in…
Fellow 1984-1989 Area of Current Research Interests Signal transduction with emphasis on the control of metabolism. Specific interests are insulin action, the biochemistry of obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Other Information Promoted to Senior Lecturer from 1.8.87. Appointed Professor of…
Fellow 1983-1988 Area of Current Research Interests Characterising the steroids present in nervous tissue, studying their levels and source (peripheral endocrine glands and endogenously produced) and the mechanisms which regulate their production. Other Information Appointed Senior Lecturer, 1992. Elected a…
Fellow 1992-1998 Area of Current Research Interests Regulation of glucose transport in insulin-sensitive tissues in health and disease. Single molecule imaging of plasma membrane proteins. Cellular and Subcellular analysis of metabolic processes. Other Information Appointed Senior Lecturer retrospectively from l.7.92.…
Fellow 1992-1997 Area of Current 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…
Fellow 1988-1990 Area of Current Research Interests Signalling pathways in cancer and normal cells; insulin signalling and its defects in type II diabetes; mechanisms of insulin action and of glucose uptake and resistance; insulin secretion and its control. Mitochondrial metabolism,…
Title of Research Project Biomarkers of materno-fetal health: role of placental endocrine mediators in normal and obese pregnancies Other Information Awarded the Hans Sigrist Prize, 2020
Fellow 2016- 2021 Area of Current Research Interests Regulation of stem cell potential in the mammalian pituitary gland Other Information: Elected to membership of the Institute, 2021Promoted to Professor, 2024