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Rajna Golubic is a Lecturer at the University of Oxford within the Medical Sciences Division and Diabetes Trials Unit. She holds a dual role as an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in diabetes and endocrinology and a speciality registrar in diabetes and endocrinology. Golubic obtained her medical degree from Zagreb University School of Medicine and pursued advanced degrees in epidemiology at Cambridge University, including a PhD as a Gates Cambridge Scholar.
- Education: MD (Zagreb), MPhil (Cambridge), PhD (Cambridge)
- Research Focus: Diabetes, endocrinology, physical activity epidemiology, cardio-metabolic disorders, clinical trials
- Awards: Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation grant
Her research spans glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycaemia, postpartum cardiometabolic health, novel diabetes therapies (e.g., dual GLP-1/glucagon agonists), and nutrition in endocrine disorders. She has led trials on serotonin receptor agonists and low-carbohydrate diets, with recent work emphasizing polypharmacy in MASLD and hospital metabolic complications.
Scientific awards include the Gates Cambridge Scholarship and a Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation pump priming grant. Golubic contributes to academic-industry partnerships and serves as associate editor of the Oxford Handbook of Clinical and Healthcare Research. Her teaching and leadership in global nutrition research through the NNEdPro Global Centre highlight her interdisciplinary engagement.
