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Research is not just about experiments and equipment, it is also about people.
Diabetes UK encourages scientists and clinicians to get involved in diabetes research and provides support at every step to help them build life-long careers.
Investing in people through our Fellowships and PhD studentships will help us to create the next generation of diabetes research leaders.
View the profiles below to learn more about some of the amazing people we help to support.
Hugh is using experiments to see if the anti-diabetes drug metformin might benefit obese pregnant mothers and their children.
In a video tour of his lab, Professor Mark Peakman, of King's College London, talks about his work looking into the causes of, and potential treatments for, Type 1 diabetes.
Jessica is investigating the exact roles of different molecules, called SNAREs, in instructing fat and muscle cells to take in excess glucose.
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