Prof. Ian Macdonald University of Nottingham Medical School, UK

Ian Macdonald is Professor of Metabolic Physiology and Co-Director of the Institute of Clinical Research at the University of Nottingham. His research interests are concerned with the functional consequences of metabolic and nutritional disturbances in health and disease, with specific interests in obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and exercise. He has... read morepublished over 250 peer-reviewed original research papers, together with reviews, book chapters and invited contributions. He is currently joint editor of the "International Journal of Obesity", a member of the UK Food Standards Agency's Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition and President-Elect of the Nutrition Society.