Group Leaders
Ruth Andrew
Professor of Pharmaceutical Endocrinology
Glucocorticoids, Steroids, Metabolism, Cardiovascular disease, Mass Spectrometry
Ahmad Al-Mrabeh
MRC Development Fellow
Obesity, de novo lipogenesis, intrapancreatic fat deposition, beta cell dysfunction
Cécile Bénézech
Reader
Immune system, Metabolism, Obesity, Diabetes, Infection
Matthew Brook
Lecturer
RNA-binding proteins in metabolic and cardiovascular health
William Cawthorn
Reader (Associate Professor)
Bone marrow adipose tissue, diet, ageing, & sex differences in health & disease
Shareen Forbes
Professor of Diabetic Medicine
Islet Transplantation, Islet Stem Cell Therapy, Co-Transplantation Strategies to Improve Islet Transplantation Outcomes
Elizabeth Haythorne
Chancellor's Fellow
Type 2 Diabetes, glucose metabolism, beta cell dysfunction
James Minchin
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor)
Zebrafish and genetic screening, identifying mechanisms of adipose dysfunction
Mark Nixon
Lecturer & Principal Investigator
Endocrine physiology with a focus on sexually dimorphic glucocorticoid action in cardiovascular disease risk.
Sari Pennings
Reader
Epigenetics, development, and cell fate in cardiometabolic health and diseases.
Rebecca Reynolds
Professor of Metabolic Medicine
Maternal health, pregnancy, prevention of non-communicable diseases.
Rob Semple
Professor of Translational Molecular Medicine
Causes and consequences of abnormal insulin action in human disease.
Roland Stimson
Professor of Endocrinology
Obesity, Diabetes, Energy Metabolism, Experimental Medicine, Glucocorticoids
Joyce Yau
Senior Lecturer
Stress, Behaviours, Memory impairment, Brain ageing
Affiliated Group Leaders
Patrick Hadoke
Coronary and Valvular Heart Disease
Laura Denby
Edinburgh Kidney
Adriana Tavares
Coronary and Valvular Heart Disease
Ruth Morgan
Scotland's Rural College