Department of Experimental & Translational Medicine

The Department of Experimental and Translational Medicine provides a collaborative cross-disciplinary environment for basic scientists, clinicians, and engineers taking innovative approaches to understand the mechanisms of health and illness. Our mission is to identify the means to sustain and promote health and to find new cures for disease.

Head of Department

Professor Derek Gilroy

Deputy Director

Professor Ines Pineda Torra

Research

The Department provides a collaborative cross-disciplinary environment for basic scientists, clinicians, and engineers taking innovative approaches to understand the mechanisms of health and illness.

Research Impact

The Department offers research opportunities, please contact us directly.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Find information on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Division of Medicine

Outreach and Widening Projects

We offer support to young people and to prospective students.

Industry and Enterprise

Industry, consultancies and funding opportunities

The Department of Experimental & Translational Medicine is part of the Division of Medicine

Head of Centres and Contacts

Professor Arne Akbar, Centre of Immunosenescence and Ageing

Professor Rachel Batterham, Centre of Obesity & Metabolism

Professor Richard Day, Centre of Precision Healthcare

Professor Derek Gilroy, Centre of Experimental Therapeutics & Inflammation

Professor Ines Pineda Torra, Centre of Cardiometabolic & Vascular Science

Professor Hugh Montgomery, Centre of Human Health & Performance

Professor Mervyn Singer, Centre of Intensive Care Medicine