Physiology in Health and Disease Expert Review Group

This ERG will consider requests for support focused on the physiology, pathology and pharmacology of cells, tissues and systems relevant to health and disease. Its remit includes:

Physiology, pathology and pharmacology relevant to health and disease
Physiological processes and the cellular level
Specific disease mechanisms, which will be tested on small groups, e.g. looking at clinical or pharmacological interventions
Integrative physiology
Research focusing on how a body system is influenced by neuronal activity
Gene expression studies focused on a disease state or body/organ system
Environment at individual health level

Find out more about the remits for all the Expert Review Groups.

The terms of reference for this Group are the Standard Terms of Reference for Expert Review Groups.

Meeting dates

30 September 2013
27 January 2014
8 May 2014

Investigator Award and senior level fellowship applications are processed three times a year. Applicants are advised to allow at least four months from submission of a main application to their preferred start date and also to take into account the meeting dates of the relevant Expert Review Group and Interview Panel.

Members

Professor Peter Ratcliffe (Chair)
Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford

Professor Andrew Hattersley (Deputy Chair)
Peninsular Medical School, University of Exeter

Professor David Crossman
Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia

Professor Ann Daly
Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University

Professor Alan Knox
Division of Respiratory Medicine, University of Nottingham

Professor Paul Martin
Department of Biochemistry, University of Bristol

Professor Andrew Prentice
Department of Nutrition and Public Health Interventions Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Professor Michael Schneider
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London

Staff member

Abigail Taylor (Manager)
Molecular and Physiological Sciences Team, Wellcome Trust