Nutrition committee
- Overview
- Lord Rank
- Trustees
- Nutrition committee
- Professor John Mathers
- Professor Malcolm Bennett
- Professor Michael Gooding
- Professor Peter Gregory
- Professor Sarah Gurr
- Professor Anne Marie Minihane
- Professor Susan Ozanne
- Professor Ann Prentice
- Professor John Wilding
- Optoelectronics committee
- Team
- Strategy 2020–2026
- Reports and accounts
- Overview
- Lord Rank
- Trustees
- Nutrition committee
- Professor John Mathers
- Professor Malcolm Bennett
- Professor Michael Gooding
- Professor Peter Gregory
- Professor Sarah Gurr
- Professor Anne Marie Minihane
- Professor Susan Ozanne
- Professor Ann Prentice
- Professor John Wilding
- Optoelectronics committee
- Team
- Strategy 2020–2026
- Reports and accounts
Professor John Wilding DM FRCP
Professor John Wilding leads clinical research into obesity, diabetes and endocrinology at the University of Liverpool, where he has worked since 1996, after training in Southampton and London. His clinical interests focus on caring for people with diabetes and obesity, and he leads specialist services for obesity at Aintree University Hospital – designated a Centre for Obesity Management by the European Association for the Study of Obesity.
John’s research team focuses on developing and evaluating treatments for obesity and diabetes. He has published over 350 papers, chapters and review articles, including clinical trials in diabetes and obesity, studies of adipocyte biology and metabolism.
He chairs the National Clinical Research Network Metabolic and Endocrine Speciality Group. He is a past Chair of the UK Association for the Study of Obesity, a member of the Royal College of Physicians Advisory Group on Nutrition, Weight and Health and President of the World Obesity Federation.