MRC Epidemiology Unit

The Medical Research Council (MRC) Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge (MRC EU) studies the genetic, developmental and environmental factors that cause obesity, diabetes and related metabolic disorders. The outcomes from these studies are then used to develop strategies for the prevention of these diseases in the general population.

Find out more about the MRC Epidemiology Unit.

Last updated: 31 March 2022

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