Dr Jeremy Tomlinson graduated from the University of Oxford Medical School in 1995, having previously completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Cambridge.
Having embarked upon a career in Diabetes and Endocrinology, he secured an MRC Clinical Training Fellowship in 2000 and obtained his PhD from University of Birmingham studying steroid metabolism and human obesity in 2003.
Subsequently he obtained fellowships from the Wellcome Trust and most recently the MRC (senior clinical fellowship awarded 2009) investigating the pathogenesis of human obesity and insulin resistance.
Since 2008 he has been a consultant endocrinologist at University Hospitals Birmingham, combining clinical commitments including speciality endocrine clinics as well as a multidisciplinary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease clinic together with a translational research program that spans basic science to clinical studies.