Biography:Kim Barrett
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Kim E. Barrett is a research physiologist, specialising in digestive disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease. Her positions have included Professor of Medicine and Dean of Graduate Studies at UCSD; Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Physiology and President of the American Physiological Society.[1] Kim achieved her PhD in Biological Chemistry and her BSc in Medicinal Chemistry, both from University College London in 1982 and 1979 respectively.
In 2015 she was awarded the Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecturer by The Physiological Society.
Her key research activities have included Neuroimmunophysiology in the Gastrointestinal Tract, Intestinal Secretory Mechanisms and Bypassing the secretory defect in cystic fibrosis.
References
- ↑ Kim Barrett, University of California, San Diego, 2017, http://profiles.ucsd.edu/kim.barrett#toc-id0