RISC Participating Centres

Pisa, Italy

Pr Ele Ferrannini (Project Coordinator)
Coordinating office
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pisa, Via Roma 67, 56100 Pisa, Italy
Tel +39 050 55 2465 (Secretary to Prof. Ferrannini +39 050 55 3510)
Fax +39 050 55 3235 / +39 050 55 2089
email Prof Ele Ferrannini
email Prof Andrea Natali (Recruiting centre Pisa)
Dr Michaela Kozakova
IMT scan reading and quality control
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pisa, Via Roma 67, 56100 Pisa, Italy
Tel +39 050 55 2465
email Dr Michaela Kozakova
Dr Amalia Gastaldelli
Stable isotope laboratory
Stable Isotope Laboratory, Institute of Clinical Physiology, CNR, Via Moruzzi 1, 56100 Pisa, Italy
Tel +39 050 31 52679
Fax + 39 050 31 52679
email Dr Amalia Gastaldelli

London, UK

Dr Simon Coppack
Academic Medical Unit, The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, London E1 1BB, UK
Tel +44 171 37 77293
Fax +44 171 37 77636
email Dr Simon Coppack

Villejuif, France

Dr Beverley Balkau
Statistical and data analyses
INSERM U U780-IFR69, 16 Avenue PV Couturier, F-94807 Villejuif, France
Tel +33 1 45 95161
Fax +33 1 47 269454
email Dr Beverley Balkau

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Pr Jacqueline Dekker
Central laboratory for urinary albumin and creatinine measurements
EMGO Institute, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Van der Boechorstrstraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tel +31 20 4448173
Fax +31 20 4448181
email Pr Jacqueline Dekker

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK

Prof Mark Walker
Central laboratory for genetic analyses
Department of Medicine, The Medical School, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Framlington Place, NE2 41A1, UK
Tel +44 191 2228122 / +44 191 2228129
Fax +44 191 2220723
email Prof Mark Walker

Padova, Italy

Dr Andrea Mari
Mathematical modelling and web management
ISIB-CNR, Corso Stati Uniti 4, I-35127 Padova, Italy
Tel +39 049 8295753
Fax + 39 049 8295763
email Dr Andrea Mari
Dr Andrea Tura
Mathematical modelling and glucose metabolism
ISIB-CNR, Corso Stati Uniti 4, I-35127 Padova, Italy
Tel +39 049 829 5786
email Dr Andrea Tura

Lyon, France

Pr Martine Laville
Pavillon X, Hopital E Herriot, Place d'Arsonval, F-69003 Lyon, France
Tel +33 4 72117862
Fax +33 4 72117865
email Pr Martine Laville

Odense, Denmark

Pr Henning Beck-Nielsen
Central laboratory for the measurement of insulin, pro-insulin, C-peptide, glucagon and glucose
Odense University Hospital, Department of Endocrinology M, Sdr Boulevard 29, DK-5000 Odense, Denmark
Tel +45 65917265
Fax +45 65919663
email Pr Henning Beck-Nielsen

Dublin, Ireland

Pr John Nolan
Central laboratory for the measurement of total cholesterol, HDL and LDL cholesterol, and NEFA
Department of Endocrinology, St James' Hospital, James' Street, Dublin 8, Ireland
Tel + 00353 1 4162488
Fax + 00353 1 4103406
email Pr John Nolan

Perugia, Italy

Pr Geremia Bolli
DiMI, University of Perugia, Via E Dal Pozzo, I-06126 Perugia, Italy
Tel +39 075 5783598
Fax +39 075 5730855
email Pr Geremia Bolli

Geneva, Switzerland

Pr Alain Golay
Division of Therapeutical Teaching for Chronic Diseases, University Hospital Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland
Tel +41 22 3729704
Fax +41 22 3729715
email Pr Alain Golay

Frankfurt, Germany

Dr Thomas Konrad
Clinic of Pediatrics I, Johnann Wolfgang Goethe Universitat am Main, Theodor Stern-Kai 7, D-60590 Frankfurt, Germany
Tel +49 69 63015396
Fax +49 69 63017817 / +49 69 599368
email Dr Thomas Konrad

Malmö, Sweden

Dr Peter Nilsson
Department of Medicine, University Hospital, S-20502 Malmö, Sweden
Tel +46 40 332415
Fax +46 40 923272
email Dr Peter Nilsson
Dr Olle Melander
Tel +46 40 336023
Fax +46 40 337042
email Dr Olle Melander

Rome, Italy

Dr Geltrude Mingrone
Istituto di Medicina Interna e Geriatria, Policlinico A Gemelli, Largo A Gemelli 8, I-00168 Rome, Italy
Tel +39 06 30154903
Fax +39 06 30154392
email Dr Geltrude Mingrone

Glasgow, UK

Dr Colin Perry
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Western Infirmary, Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6NT, UK
Tel +44 (0) 141 2112680
email Dr Colin Perry
Dr John Petrie
Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland UK
email Dr John Petrie

Vienna, Austria

Dr Christian Anderwald
Department of Internal Medicine 3, Endocrinology and Metabolism, General Hospital Vienna, Wahringergurtel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
Tel +43 1 404004310
Fax +43 1 404007790
email Dr Christian Anderwald
Pr Anton Luger
email Pr Anton Luger

Madrid, Spain

Dr Rafael Gabriel
Unidad de Investigacion, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, E-28046 Madrid, Spain
Tel + 34 91 7277570
Fax + 34 91 7277112
email Dr Rafael Gabriel

Athens, Greece

Dr Asimina Mitrakou
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Christou Lada 6, 10561 Athens, Greece
Tel +301 6972000 ext 8623
email Dr Asimina Mitrakou

Milano, Italy

Dr Piermarco Piatti
Unita di Malattie Metaboliche Medicina 1, Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, via Olgettina 60, I-201 32 Milano, Italy
Tel +39 02 26432819
Fax +39 02 26433790
email Dr Piermarco Piatti

Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

Pr Nebojsa Lalic
Institute for Endocrinology, Diabetes Centre, Dr Subotica 13, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Tel +381 11 685393
Fax +381 11 68440533/641682
email Pr Nebojsa Lalic

Kuopio, Finland

Pr Marku Laakso
Department of Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, FIN-70210 Kuopio, Finland
Tel +358 17 172151
Fax +358 17 173993
email Pr Marku Laakso