About

Claire Meek is a consultant in the diabetes in pregnancy service at Addenbrooke’s hospital, Cambridge (UK) and a group leader at the Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge. She is supported by a Diabetes UK intermediate clinical fellowship and Future Leaders’ Award from the European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes in association with the Novo Nordisk Foundation.

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Dr Meek’s research interests include diabetes, nutrition and obesity in pregnancy. She has contributed to the CONCEPTT trial, assessing real time continuous glucose monitoring in women with type 1 diabetes in pregnancy, which led to widespread changes in clinical care internationally. She is currently running a whole-diet randomised controlled trial to test a dietary intervention in gestational diabetes (DiGest trial) and an observational study assessing causes of gestational diabetes (OPHELIA study).