Dr Charlie J M Bell

Degrees, Awards and Prizes

MA (Cantab 2015), MB BChir, PhD (Cantab 2015), PGDipLATHE, SFHEA, MAcadMEd (2014).

Munro Scholar, Queens’ College (2015-16)

Research Themes

I undertook a PhD investigating the mechanisms responsible for the development of type 1 diabetes with Professor John Todd in the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, with involvement in clinical trials and driving in vivo and in vitrolaboratory studies. I am currently submitting some follow-up work from this period for publication.

I was previously an Exchange Scholar at Mt Sinai Hospital, in New York City, characterizing the role of the immune system in melanoma.

Responsibilities

I am a College Lecturer in Medicine and teach Biochemistry to first year undergraduates. I am the Director of Studies for pre-clinical medicine (second year).

I previously supervised biochemistry, human reproduction and physiology to medical students and biological natural scientists.

Other

• Praelector of Girton College (Joint with Simone Maghenzani, January 2019).
• National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow at the Health and Social Care Committee, House of Commons and the National Audit Office.
• Honorary Senior Clinical Teaching Fellow, UCL Medical School.
• Member, BMA Junior Doctors Committee.
• Workstream Lead for ‘Rethinking medical education’ at Faculty of Changing Face of Medicine (Academy of Medical Royal Colleges).
• Ordinand in the Church of England.