Graham R Williams

Professor Williams’ research focuses on the genetic origins of bone and cartilage disease and molecular mechanisms of thyroid hormone action during skeletal development and in adult bone maintenance. This research is internationally recognised. Professor Williams receives regular invitations to speak at International Scientific Meetings all over the world and the laboratory collaborates widely throughout the UK, Europe, USA and Asia.

Professor Williams was awarded the Society for Endocrinology Medal (2011), European Thyroid Association Merck Serono Prize (2012), Danish Thyroid Association Distinguished Annual Lectureship (2014), and American Thyroid Association Sidney H. Ingbar Distinguished Lectureship Award (2014).

Professor Williams is Treasurer of the Society for Endocrinology and an Officer and Council Member of the Society for Endocrinology. He was President of the British Thyroid Association (2011-2014), a member of the British Thyroid Association Executive (2003-2009 & 2011-2015) and a member of the European Thyroid Association Executive Committee (2008-2011).