Professor Angus Jones

Angus Jones is a Professor of Diabetes at the University of Exeter and an Honorary Consultant Physician at the Royal Devon University Hospitals NHS Trust.

His research interests are in precision approaches to the management of diabetes, focusing on practical methods that can have an impact on clinical practice now or in the near future. This includes improving the diagnosis of subtypes of diabetes, optimizing the use of biomarkers such as C-peptide and islet autoantibodies, and developing prediction models that combine clinical features and biomarkers to guide classification and treatment.

Additional interests include developing stratified approaches for treating type 2 diabetes and, as Director of the University of Exeter NIHR Global Health Group, advancing diabetes diagnosis, monitoring, and classification in low-resource settings.

His work has influenced national and international guidance and has earned him several prestigious awards, including the EFSD Precision Diabetes Award, EFSD Rising Star Award, the Diabetes UK RD Lawrence lecture, and the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists Niru Goenka lecture.