Current priorities:
- Causes of rarer forms of diabetes
- C-peptide and its role in diabetes
- Cystic Fibrosis related diabetes
- Ethnicity and diabetes
- Gestational diabetes - phenotyping and stratification
- MODY - the impact of incorrect diagnosis
- The role of different fat stores on the development of type 2 diabetes
- Novel imaging techniques in type 1 diabetes
- Obesity prevention
Chair: Professor Louise Goff, University of LeicesterÂ
Professor of Nutrition Science at the University of Leicester. Louise leads a multi-disciplinary research group investigating ethnic inequalities in health, with a particular focus on understanding differences in the mechanisms underlying the development of type 2 diabetes in different ethnic groups.Â
Who's involved?
- Gareth Turnbull-Jones
- Francesca Wilson
- Jasmin Heath
- Robert Resnick
- Jo Selwood
- Samantha McKinnon
- Dr Atanu Battacharjee
- Dr Cathal McCarthy
- Dr Elisa De Franco
- Dr Kashyap Patel
- Dr Moneeza Siddiqui
- Dr Alejandra ThomasÂ
- Dr Ana VinuelaÂ
- Dr Daniela Nasteska
- Dr Li Kang
- Dr Nerys Astbury
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If you would like to share your views with the group on where research into the causes of diabetes should be focused, please get in touch: drsgs@diabetes.org.uk.Â