Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction

Facilitating interdisciplinary collaborations to translate high quality research into patient benefits

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Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism

Uniting our strengths in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, and pathology, producing a genuinely translational approach to medicine.
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Division of Digestive Diseases

The Division of Digestive Diseases aims to change clinical practice in gastroenterology, hepatology, nutrition and pathology through high-class research and education.

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Division of Reproductive & Developmental Biology

The Division facilitates interdisciplinary collaborations between scientists and clinical academics to translate research of the highest quality into patient benefit, to improve reproductive outcomes for women and the long-term health of them and their children.
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Division of Systems Medicine

The Division is conducting multidisciplinary research ranging from the development of new analytical and computational technologies through to their applications to understand fundamental physiology and the introduction of novel clinical diagnostic methods.

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Clinical outcomes of untreated chronic hepatitis B patients in The Gambia

12 November 2024
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Event summary: Clinician-scientist-engineer challenges workshop in infection

05 November 2024

28 October 2024

New funding to crack the “sugar code” in the amphibian skin microbiome

22 October 2024

New funding to explore how microRNAs affect insulin-producing beta cells

17 October 2024

Meet the new Head of the Department of Metabolism, Digestion and…

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Creating the antimicrobial stewards of the future: The importance of AMR education for children and young people

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The Department is committed to developing a strong academic community of staff and students working together to fulfil our mission. and academic disciplines across the four Divisions.

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