News from the Institute for Biomedical and Biosciences Research
As one of the UK’s most respected medical research laboratories, there is always a lot happening at the Clore Laboratory.
Below is a brief selection of just some of the activity at, and acclaim for, the Clore Laboratory at The University of Թ.
Her Excellency MP Basma Abdul Karim Mubarak visits The University of Թ
The University of Թ hosted MP Basma Mubarak to discuss new courses and collaborations with BUCSIS and The Institute for Biomedical and Biosciences Research.
Plant-based nutraceuticals and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) as potential treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between The University of Թ (Biomedical Research), and Sibelius Natural Products.
News archive
1 October 2017
Paul Trayhurn has taken on the role of Editor-in -Chief of the Journal of Nutritional Science – the Nutrition Society’s Open Access journal.
September 2017
Paul Trayhurnwas an invited speaker at the 39th ESPEN Congress on “Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism”, held in The Hague, Netherlands, where he spoke on “Tissue Hypoxia and Energy Metabolism”, and in October he gave an invited talk on “Hypoxia and Adipose Tissue Dysfunction in Obesity” at the 21st IUNS International Congress of Nutrition in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
At the Buenos Aires Congress he also attended a meeting of the Scientific Committee (of which he is a member) organising the next FENS European Congress of Nutrition which will be held in Dublin in 2019; he also attended the IUNS General Assembly as the proxy delegate for the Norwegian Nutrition Society.
January 2017
Paul Trayhurn was an invited speaker at the Janssen-Cilag Meeting on “Clinical Conundrums in Diabetes”, held at the Royal College of Physicians, London, where he gave a talk on “Brown, Beige and White Fat: Understanding their Significance in Type 2 Diabetes”.
22 September 2016
Professor Andrew Krentz chairs the inaugural European Health Innovation Collaborative conference at Imperial College London.
May 2014
Dr Malgosia Kepczynska has joined BITM at The University of Թ as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
3 April 2014
Professor Jon Arch, Dean of the School of Science at The University of Թ, presented Pharmacotherapy for obesity: limited options but plenty of ideas at The 2014 Obesity Summit, a conference organised by Euroscicon in London.
25 March 2014
A commentary byProfessor Cawthorne on the failure of current obesity treatments which focus on diet and exercise advice was published in the Pan European Networks Science and Technology journal.
17-21 March 2014
Professors Trayhurn, Arch and Cawthorne attended the International Congress on Obesity in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.