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Institute of Metabolic Science

Metabolic Research Laboratories
 

Our international Scientific Advisory Board visits the IMS-MRL every other year to meet with key individuals to assess and advise on overall strategy for the IMS-MRL and MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, on general progress and recruiting. The next planned visit takes place in November 2025. 

Current SAB members:

  • Professor Brian Walker (Chair), Newcastle University
  • Professor Jens Bruening, Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research, Germany
  • Dr Regina Fritsche Danielson, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, AstraZeneca, Sweden
  • Professor Torben Hansen, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Dr Irene Miguel-Aliaga, Francis Crick Institute, London
  • Dr Catherine Postic, Institut Cochin, France
  • Professor Rebecca Reynolds, Queen’s Medical Research Institute, Edinburgh
  • Professor Tricia Tan, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London
  • Professor Eleftheria Zeggini, Institute of Translational Genomics, Helmholtz, Germany