Obesity research in Liverpool: past, present and future
12:45pm - 1:45pm /
Friday 9th December 2016
/ Venue: G12 - G15 Ground floor, 6 West Derby Street Apex Building
- 0151 794 9003
- Brenda Smith
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IACD Institute meeting & seminar with John Wilding, Professor of Medicine, University of Liverpool & Honorary Consultant Physician University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool
'Obesity research in Liverpool: past, present and future.'
John leads Clinical Research into Obesity, Diabetes and Endocrinology at the University of Liverpool. He trained in medicine in Southampton and at the Hammersmith Hospital, London where he also undertook three years laboratory-based research into the neurobiology of obesity and diabetes. He has worked at University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool since 1996 and as Professor of Medicine since 2005. He leads specialist services for severe obesity at University Hospital Aintree – designated a Centre for Obesity Management by the European Association for the Study of Obesity. He is a Council member of the Royal College of Physicians and chairs the UK National Clinical Research Network Metabolic and Endocrine Speciality Group. He has published over 250 research papers, chapters and review articles related to his clinical and laboratory research interests in the pathophysiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes and evaluation of new treatments. When not at work he likes to swim, bike and run and completed his first ‘Iron distance’ triathlon in 2015.
'Obesity research in Liverpool: past, present and future.'
John leads Clinical Research into Obesity, Diabetes and Endocrinology at the University of Liverpool. He trained in medicine in Southampton and at the Hammersmith Hospital, London where he also undertook three years laboratory-based research into the neurobiology of obesity and diabetes. He has worked at University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool since 1996 and as Professor of Medicine since 2005. He leads specialist services for severe obesity at University Hospital Aintree – designated a Centre for Obesity Management by the European Association for the Study of Obesity. He is a Council member of the Royal College of Physicians and chairs the UK National Clinical Research Network Metabolic and Endocrine Speciality Group. He has published over 250 research papers, chapters and review articles related to his clinical and laboratory research interests in the pathophysiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes and evaluation of new treatments. When not at work he likes to swim, bike and run and completed his first ‘Iron distance’ triathlon in 2015.