Clinical Lecturer University of Cambridge United Kingdom
Dr. Nuru Noor, a distinguished academic gastroenterologist, combines clinical expertise in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with an academic focus on innovative drug development and clinical trials. Based at the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals, UK, Dr. Noor strives to improve the quality of life for IBD patients by translating research findings into impactful clinical applications. 🌟
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Education
Dr. Noor holds an impressive array of qualifications: a BSc, BMBS, MPhil, MRCP, PhD, and a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education (PGC Med Ed). Their academic journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing both clinical and academic excellence. 🎓
Experience
Dr. Noor is currently a Clinical Lecturer in Gastroenterology at the University of Cambridge and a Postdoctoral Researcher in Clinical Trials at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Clinical Trials Unit, University College London. They serve as Principal Investigator for PROFILE, a multi-center RCT for Crohn’s disease patients, and contribute to several prestigious committees, including NICE medical expert reviews and the NIHR EME funding committee. 🩺
Research Interests
Dr. Noor’s research focuses on developing innovative approaches to drug development and clinical trials, particularly for IBD. This includes precision medicine, trial methodology, and improving treatment outcomes for patients through cutting-edge translational research. 🔬
Awards
Dr. Noor’s outstanding contributions have been recognized with several prestigious awards, including:
- British Society of Gastroenterology Clinical Research Award (2024) 🏆
- Academy of Medical Sciences Best Research Abstract Award (2024)
- ECCO Investigator-Initiated Study of the Year Team Award (2024)
- Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Croom Medal (2022)
Publications Top Notes:
Dr. Noor has authored over 60 PubMed-indexed publications and contributed to 3 book chapters. Their works span highly regarded journals in gastroenterology, clinical trials, and IBD research. Key publications include:
British Society of Gastroenterology consensus guidelines on the management of inflammatory bowel disease in adults
Cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life years for 29 cancer groups from 2010 to 2019: a systematic analysis …
ECCO guidelines on therapeutics in ulcerative colitis: medical treatment
The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
ECCO guidelines on therapeutics in Crohn’s disease: surgical treatment
Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global …
Global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
A biomarker-stratified comparison of top-down versus accelerated step-up treatment strategies for patients with newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease (PROFILE): a multicentre, open …