IRR seminar: Professor Wiebke Arlt Speaker: Prof Wiebke Arlt, MD DSc FRCP FMedSci, Professor of Transdisciplinary Medicine, UKRI MRC Laboratory of Medical SciencesTalk title TBCHost: Douglas GibsonBio: Wiebke Arlt is the Director of the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Medical Sciences (MRC LMS) as well as Professor of Transdisciplinary Medicine at Imperial College London. At the MRC LMS, Wiebke leads the Steroids & Metabolism research group, which utilizes human-based in vivo, ex vivo and in vivo approaches in conjunction with steroid mass spectrometry and machine learning for mechanistic discovery and the development of precision medicine approaches. She champions the development of integrated multi-disciplinary services for patients with adrenal and reproductive disorders.Wiebke studied Medicine at the University of Cologne, Germany, followed by integrated clinical and academic training in General Medicine and Endocrinology at the University of Würzburg. This was followed by a DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship in Molecular Endocrinology at the University of California at San Francisco and a DFG Heisenberg Senior Fellowship, which led her in 2002 to the University of Birmingham. She was subsequently awarded an MRC Senior Clinical Fellowship (2004-2009) and promoted to Professor of Medicine (2006), followed by her appointment to the William Withering Chair of Medicine in 2014. She served as the founding Director of the Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR) at the University of Birmingham from 2015-2022.Wiebke's scientific work has attracted major national and international prizes. She was elected Fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences in 2010.Please join us after the seminar for networking, pizza & drinks in the Niche Café Mar 05 2026 15.00 - 16.00 IRR seminar: Professor Wiebke Arlt Talk Title: TBC IRR South large seminar room 1.05
IRR seminar: Professor Wiebke Arlt Speaker: Prof Wiebke Arlt, MD DSc FRCP FMedSci, Professor of Transdisciplinary Medicine, UKRI MRC Laboratory of Medical SciencesTalk title TBCHost: Douglas GibsonBio: Wiebke Arlt is the Director of the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Medical Sciences (MRC LMS) as well as Professor of Transdisciplinary Medicine at Imperial College London. At the MRC LMS, Wiebke leads the Steroids & Metabolism research group, which utilizes human-based in vivo, ex vivo and in vivo approaches in conjunction with steroid mass spectrometry and machine learning for mechanistic discovery and the development of precision medicine approaches. She champions the development of integrated multi-disciplinary services for patients with adrenal and reproductive disorders.Wiebke studied Medicine at the University of Cologne, Germany, followed by integrated clinical and academic training in General Medicine and Endocrinology at the University of Würzburg. This was followed by a DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship in Molecular Endocrinology at the University of California at San Francisco and a DFG Heisenberg Senior Fellowship, which led her in 2002 to the University of Birmingham. She was subsequently awarded an MRC Senior Clinical Fellowship (2004-2009) and promoted to Professor of Medicine (2006), followed by her appointment to the William Withering Chair of Medicine in 2014. She served as the founding Director of the Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR) at the University of Birmingham from 2015-2022.Wiebke's scientific work has attracted major national and international prizes. She was elected Fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences in 2010.Please join us after the seminar for networking, pizza & drinks in the Niche Café Mar 05 2026 15.00 - 16.00 IRR seminar: Professor Wiebke Arlt Talk Title: TBC IRR South large seminar room 1.05