Professor Julian Hamilton-Shield
Industry lead
Workstream lead for Clinical diet and physical activity
Julian Hamilton-Shield has a clinical practice within the department of Paediatric Diabetes and Endocrinology at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. He is also Professor of Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology at the University of Bristol.
His main research area is developing and testing innovative management strategies in chronic diseases of childhood including types 1, 2 and cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, obesity and lipid disorders. He also has links with a laboratory studying adipocyte biology with an expertise in fat cells derived from infants and children. The childhood theme has additional expertise in functional neural imaging, eating behaviours, qualitative and quantitative statistical methodologies.
He is also industry lead for the Bristol BRC, having successfully collaborated on NIHR i4i and Innovate grant applications (device development and testing) and worked on an industry funded ‘first in human’ safety and tolerability’ study in obesity.
Is hydrogel safe and effective for weight loss?
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Improving access to school-based physical activity for young people with type 1 diabetes
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Developing a platform trial for obesity
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Would parents attending a weight management programme accept support for their children?
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Does time-restricted eating in children improve metabolic health?
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Population diet and physical activity
Developing a non-invasive continuous glucose monitor
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Tackling inequalities in childhood obesity with the help of Islamic religious settings
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Population diet and physical activity
Improving weight loss in young people living with obesity
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Carbohydrate counting and risk of disordered eating in young people with type 1 diabetes
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Waist-to-height ratio as a tool for predicting metabolic risk
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Population diet and physical activity
Long-term effects of fasting on healthy weight maintenance
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity
Diversity in diabetes
Theme Diet and physical activity
Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity