Perfil de la organización

Organisation profile

Part of the Institute of Health Research and Innovation, the Division is based at the UHI House in Inverness. We conduct extensive research, primarily into the causes and consequences of diabetes, but also into a wide range of clinical conditions; most notably cardiovascular diseases, inflammatory diseases, and cancer. Our researchers have most recently investigating various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Led by Professor Ian Megson, the mission of the division is to undertake world class research into the causes and treatment of diabetes and the cardiovascular diseases that the condition precipitates.

The division also undertakes a range of contract research to support commercial entities of any size.

The division is home to teams spesialising in Free Radical Research, genetics and immunology, lipidomics, and our Mass Spectrometry Facility.

Explore these research areas in more detail by visiting the Institute webpage.

Objetivos de desarrollo sostenible de las Naciones Unidas

En 2015, los estados miembros de las Naciones Unidas acordaron 17 Objetivos de desarrollo sostenible (ODS) globales para erradicar la pobreza, proteger el planeta y garantizar la prosperidad para todos. Nuestro trabajo contribuye al logro de los siguientes ODS:

  • Zero hunger
  • Good health and well being
  • Clean water and sanitation
  • Decent work and economic growth
  • Industry innovation and infrastructure
  • Reduced inequalities
  • Climate action
  • Life below water
  • Peace justice and strong institutions

Huella digital

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Colaboraciones y áreas de investigación principales de los últimos cinco años

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