Professor Emeritus David Matthews(President EASD 2019) -Glimepiride after Carolina Trial

Professor Emeritus David Matthews Professor of Diabetic Medicine; Consultant Physician; Fellow of Harris Manchester CollegeProfessor Matthews’ research focuses on type 2 diabetes, including mathematical modeling of insulin resistance and the analysis of pulsatile insulin (and other hormones, especially Growth Hormone) using time-series analysis.
He is deputy coordinator and member of the Executive and Policy Advisory Committees of the UK Prospective Study of Diabetes (UKPDS) and founder member of the Oxford Health Alliance, a multiple stakeholder collaboration to address and prevent chronic illness. He is also co-director of National Diabetes Research Network (URDRN) which is managed jointly by Imperial College London and Oxford University.