Prof Tim Raine
Consultant Gastroenterologist – Cambridge University Hospitals, UK
Prof Tim Raine leads the IBD service at Cambridge University Hospitals, UK.
Tim is the chair elect of the ECCO (European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation) scientific committee and a past chair of the ECCO guidelines committee. He is a lead author on several ECCO guidelines; and also serves on the scientific committee for UEG.
Tim has extensive experience in clinical trials, including as global chief investigator, first-in-man studies and novel trial designs. He has a particular interest in the design and delivery of clinical trials in acute severe ulcerative colitis as well as efficient early-phase trials incorporating novel scientific endpoints to inform decision making. He has served on the British Society of Gastroenterology IBD clinical research group and led delivery of investigator-initiated clinical trials in the UK.
He is an honorary faculty member of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Centre, UK where his research focuses on understanding genetic regulation of the gastrointestinal immune system.
