Staff in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Dr Zaki Hassan-Smith

Dr Zaki Hassan-Smith

Clinical Research Fellow

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Zaki Hassan-Smith is a Clinical Research Fellow and Honorary Specialist Registrar in Endocrinology. His clinical interests are in Pituitary and Adrenal disease. His research interests, developed under supervision of Prof Paul Stewart, centre around the long-term effects of glucocorticoids in ageing and disease. He was awarded the Society for Endocrinology Young Endocrinologist prize for top ...

Telephone 0121 415 8811

Email z.hassansmith@bham.ac.uk

Dr Jan Idkowiak

Dr Jan Idkowiak

MRC Research Fellow

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Jan Idkowiak is a Clinical Research Fellow (funded by a Research Training Fellowship from the Medical Research Council, UK). He came to Birmingham in 2009 funded by the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) to do 2 years of research after having received training in General Paediatrics and Paediatric Endocrinology/Diabetology in Dresden, Germany. As the main part of his ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2764

Email j.idkowiak@bham.ac.uk

Dr Ann Kelly

Dr Ann Kelly

Senior Scientist

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Ann Kelly is a Senior Scientist in the Centre for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (CEDAM). She is responsible for the management of the Diabetes Genetics Research group.

Ann has published original research papers relating to the role of genetic factors in determining the risk of complex diseases, including multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, autoimmune ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2764

Email m.a.kelly@bham.ac.uk

Dr Nils P Krone

Dr Nils P Krone

Senior Clinical Lecturer

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Telephone +44 (0) 121 414 2540

Email n.p.krone@bham.ac.uk

Dr Gareth Lavery

Dr Gareth Lavery

BBSRC David Phillips Fellow

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Gareth Lavery is a BBSRC David Phillips Career Development Fellow and has published a number of high impact research papers in scientific journals as well as reviews in the fields of endocrinology, metabolism and genetics. He has received major grants from the Welcome trust, The MRC, the BBSRC and the European Research Council. 

Gareth is keen to talk about ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3917

Email g.g.lavery@bham.ac.uk

Dr Marie Lebbe

Dr Marie Lebbe

Clinical Research Fellow

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Marie Lebbe is a Clinical Research Fellow (funded by a Research Training Fellowship from the Medical Research Council, UK). After her general endocrine training in Belgium, she joined the group of Professor Wiebke Arlt, in order to sub-specialise in Reproductive Endocrinology. She has been supported by a UEMS (Union of European Medical Specialists) fellowship and through the Wellcome ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8712

Email m.lebbe@bham.ac.uk

Dr Konstantinos Manolopoulos

Dr Konstantinos Manolopoulos

Clinical Lecturer in Endocrinology and Diabetes

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Konstantinos Manolopoulos is a Clinical Lecturer in Endocrinology and Diabetes with a research interest in human in vivo metabolic physiology. He is exploring the hormonal determinants of adipose tissue depot formation and the cross-talk between adipose tissue and muscle. His research is funded by the University of Birmingham and the Society for Endocrinology.

He is a ...

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Email k.manolopoulos@bham.ac.uk

Professor Chris McCabe

Professor Chris McCabe

Professor Of Molecular Endocrinology

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Chris McCabe is Professor of Molecular Endocrinology at the University of Birmingham. He works on mechanisms of endocrine cancers, including thyroid, breast and head and neck tumour models. Specifically, the research of the McCabe group focuses on assessment of the role of the proto-oncogenes PTTG and PBF in thyroid, breast, head and neck and colon tumours; in vitro and in vivo models ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8713

Email c.j.mccabe.med@bham.ac.uk

Dr Parth Narendran

Dr Parth Narendran

Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Medicine

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Parth Narendran is a Clinical Senior Lecturer in the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, and a Consultant in Medicine at University Hospital Birmingham.

Telephone 0121 627 8904 (PA)

Email p.narendran@bham.ac.uk

Dr Michael O'Reilly

Dr Michael O'Reilly

Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow
Honorary Specialist Registrar in Endocrinology

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Dr. Michael O’Reilly is a Wellcome Trust-funded clinical research fellow in CEDAM in the Institute of Biomedical Research. He is also an honorary specialist registar in endocrinology in the Queen Elizabeth and Birmingham Women’s Hospitals. Michael is currently undertaking a PhD in the tissue-specific mechanisms linking insulin resistance and androgen excess in polycystic ovary ...

Telephone +44 (0) 121 414 2764

Email m.oreilly@bham.ac.uk