David Hull (paediatrician)

Professor
Sir David Hull
FRCP FRCPCH
Born(1932-08-04)4 August 1932
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Died13 March 2021(2021-03-13) (aged 88)
Alma materLiverpool University
Known forResearch into brown fat
AwardsFRCP, FRCPCH, James Spence Medal in 1996
Scientific career
FieldsPaediatrics
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford

Sir David Hull (4 August 1932 – 13 March 2021) was a British paediatrician. Hull was most notable for research and for a paper he published in 1963 in the Journal of Physiology with Michael Dawkins, about research into brown fat, an adipose-like tissue found in hibernating animals and in the human Infant and for later contributions considered outstanding in research conducted on Lipid metabolism and Thermoregulation.

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