Professor Richard Watts
Honorary Professorial Fellow
Norwich Medical School
Research Group Member
Musculoskeletal Medicine
Research Group Member
Epidemiology and Public Health
Research Group Member
Public Health and Health Services Research
The group aims to improve musculoskeletal health in patients, the frail elderly and individuals subject to tissue injury. The group has current research strengths in biochemical investigation of metabolic bone disease and calcium disorders, epidemiology of connective tissue disease, fracture treatment and outcome, muscle metabolism in ageing, molecular investigation of cellular processes in bone disorders and autophagy, tendon and cartilage biology.
Our key areas of research include: