Gavin Stewart

Dr. Gavin Stewart is an academic researcher at University College Dublin, focusing on urea transport mechanisms across diverse biological systems. His work spans neurodegenerative diseases, ruminant physiology, and plant evolution, with a strong emphasis on translational research. Key areas include Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology, rumen nitrogen recycling in livestock, and the role of urea transporters in microglial activation.

Research interests include neuroinflammation modulation, cellular metabolism, and evolutionary adaptations in plant systems. He has contributed to pharmacology review articles and educational initiatives like the university evolution garden project. His studies frequently utilize animal models, cell lines, and proteomic approaches.