John Pickup

John Pickup is Professor of Diabetes and Metabolism at King’s College London. He graduated in medicine and completed his DPhil in biochemical endocrinology at the University of Oxford. After a postgraduate appointment in Endocrinology at the Hammersmith Hospital in London and a fellowship in the Endocrine Unit at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, he moved to Guy’s Hospital Medical School (later King’s College London), becoming successively Senior Lecturer, Reader and Professor. He has also been visiting Professor in the Dept of Physics at the University of Strathclyde since 2005.