Andrew Hattersley#
Membership Number: | 6278 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
Elected: | 2022 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://medicine.exeter.ac.uk/people/profile/index.php?web_id=Andrew_Hattersley |
ORCID: | 0000-0001-5620-473X |
Twitter: | @athattersley |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1999 - present Professor of Molecular Medicine, Gilling Chair of Precision medicine, University of Exeter Medical School,
- 2002 - present Clinical Director of Clinical Research Facility
- 1995 - present Consultant physician (Diabetes), Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
- 2007 - 2022 Director of Research and Development, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
- 1995 - 1999 Senior Lecturer (Reader 1998) & Consultant Physician, Exeter University
- 1993 - 1994 Lecturer, Dept of Medicine, Birmingham University
- 1990 - 1993 MRC Research fellow, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford
- 1988 - 1990 Registrar, Wexham Park Hospital, Slough & Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith, London
- 1985 - 1988 Senior House Officer, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow
- 1984 - 1985 House Physician, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford
Fields of Scholarship
- Metabolism
- Monogenic diabetes
- Diabetes treatment
- Genetic discovery
- Pharmacogenetics
- Beta-cell development
- Diabetes diagnosis
- Neonatal diabetes
Honours and Awards
- Honours
- 2017 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) awarded for services to medical research.
- Elected Fellowships
- 2010 FRS Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2004 FMedSci Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, UK
- 1998 FRCP Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London, UK
- Major Prizes
- 2021 The Hamm Prize international award that recognizes major advances in the field of diabetes research.
- 2020 Baillet Latour Health Prize, Belgium’s top scientific award, for Biomedical research
- 2018 Banting Memorial Lecture Award: highest award by Diabetes UK
- 2018 Dale Medal: the highest award from Society of Endocrinology
- 2016 European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) - Novo Nordisk Foundation Diabetes Prize for Excellence
- 2016 Royal Society GlaxoSmithKline Prize for original contributions to Medical Sciences
- 2015 Albert Renold prize lecture for beta-cell research awarded by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes.
- 2015 Clinical Endocrinology Trust Award for clinical research - European Society of Endocrinology
- 2015 The Rolf Luft Award, Karolinska Institute, Sweden outstanding scientific contribution in diabetes research.
- 2011 Society of Endocrinology (USA), Clinical Investigator Award
- 2011 Moxon Medal, for observation and research in clinical medicine, Royal College of Physicians, London
- 2009 Society for Endocrinology UK , Gold Medal for outstanding research in Endocrinology
- 2007 National Disease Research Interchange (USA): Distinguished Scientist award
- 2003 The Joseph Hoet Research Award, International Diabetes & Pregnancy Study Group, for diabetes pregnancy research
- 2003 Novartis Award in Diabetes, International research award for the best young clinical investigator
- 1999 R D Lawrence prize lecture, awarded by Diabetes UK best UK young researcher in diabetes