Philippe Froguel

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Pierre and Marie Curie University
Paris Diderot University

AwardsMinkowski Prize (1997)

Philippe Froguel (born 14 April 1958) is a French physician and scientist who serves as chair in Genomic Medicine in the Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction at Imperial College London.^[1] His research has focused on the genetics of human diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes. This includes research identifying the genes glucokinase and HNF1 risk factors for type 2 diabetes. In 2007, he was elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences (UK).^[2] In 2017, he was elected corresponding member of the French Académie Nationale de Médecine, and he is also a member of the Mexican National Academy of Medicine (Academia Nacional de Medicina de México).^[3]

Froguel received his M.D. from Pierre and Marie Curie University and his Ph.D. from Paris Diderot University.^[4]

Awards

In 1997 Froguel was awarded the Minkowski Prize by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, for his work on the genetics of type 2 diabetes.^[5]

References

^ "Professor Philippe Froguel". Imperial College London. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
^ "Professor Philippe Froguel". The Academy of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
^ "Fiche membre - Philippe Froguel". Académie nationale de médecine. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
^ "Director – UMR1283". Retrieved 2023-11-19.
^ "Minkowski | EASD". www.easd.org. Retrieved 16 July 2024.