معرفی
Claire Hill is a Dunhill Research Fellow at Queen's University Belfast's School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, affiliated with the Centre for Public Health. Her work focuses on diabetic kidney disease, epigenetics, and aging mechanisms. She collaborates internationally on multi-omic studies and has led projects like the 'Transforming Diabetic Kidney Disease Care' initiative.
Research Interests:
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Epigenetic Aging Biomarkers
- Genetic and Environmental Drivers of Kidney Disease
- Public Health Interventions in Chronic Conditions
Her recent publications emphasize multi-omic analyses, dietary influences on kidney health, and epigenetic mechanisms linking environment to disease. Awards include the 2024 All-Ireland Rare Disease Presentation Prize and the 2023 Higher Education Academy Fellowship.
Key Grants/Projects:
- Lead Co-Investigator (2023–): £1.5M project on precision diagnosis for diabetic kidney disease
She co-organized major events like the 2025 Rare Disease Policy Summit and the 'A Palette of Possibilities: Celebrating Kidney Health' exhibition, reflecting her commitment to translational research and public engagement.
