Professor Eleanor Scott
- Position: Professor of Medicine (Diabetes and Maternal Health)
- Areas of expertise: Diabetes in Pregnancy; Gestational Diabetes; Continuous Glucose monitoring; Circadian rhythms; Sleep; Molecular Clock; 24 hour glucose control.
- Email: E.M.Scott@leeds.ac.uk
- Location: 7.29 LIGHT Laboratories
- Website: Twitter
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Qualified in Medicine from Nottingham University in 1992
Appointed to Senior Lecturer in Medicine, University of Leeds in 2003
Appointed to Professor of Medicine (Diabetes and Maternal Health), University of Leeds in 2018
Responsibilities
- Deputy Head of Clinical and Population Sciences
Research interests
I am a clinical diabetologist with a longstanding interest in pregancy and maternal health.
My research focuses on:
- understanding innovative mechanisms controlling glucose across the 24 hour day
- continuous glucose monitoring analysis to assess 24 hour glucose control
- developing new therapeutic approaches to improve 24 hour glucose control and clinical outcomes
Qualifications
- BM BS
- BMedSci
- MD
- FRCP
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
- Associate Member EASD Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group
- Diabetes UK
- Association of British Clinical Diabetologists
- British Endocrine Society
- British Medical Association
- Medical Protection Society
Research groups and institutes
- Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine
- Clinical and Population Science
- Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Research Centre