Assoc ProfessorNeil Gerard Docherty

Associate Professor

School of Medicine

  • Associate Professor
    School of Medicine
  • 00353 1 716 6877
  • University College Dublin, School of Medicine, Conway Institute Belfield Dublin 4

BIO

I am Associate Professor (Anatomy) at The UCD School of Medicine and Principal Investigator at The UCD Diabetes Complications Research Centre at The UCD Conway Institute.

I have a long standing research interest in the physiology and pathophysiology of the kidney and gastrointestinal tract. My current major focus centres on the role of obesity and diabetes as modifiable risk factors for the development and progression of chronic kidney disease.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Visiting Researcher
    University of Gothenburg, Gastrosurgical Research & Education, Gothenburg, Sweden1 May 2016 - 1 May 2018

DEGREES

  • BSc
    University of Aberdeen
  • PhD
    University of Salamanca Spain

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education
    Trinity College Dublin, School of Education, Dublin, IrelandSep 2010 - May 2012

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish; Castilian
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review