Stuart Ralston - Programme Director
Professor Stuart Ralston is the Programme Director. Watch him talk about what you will learn on this Programme.
Stuart Ralston is director of Edinburgh University's online distance learning MSc in clinical trials and was director of Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit between 2009 and 2016. He holds an honorary consultant rheumatologist position with NHS Lothian where he is clinical lead for the osteoporosis service and clinical director of the rheumatology service. Professor Ralston has researched widely on the molecular and genetic basis of osteoporosis and other bone and joint diseases. He has a special interest in the pathogenesis and management of Paget’s disease of bone. He is joint editor-in-chief of Calcified Tissue International and editor of Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine. He currently chairs the Commission for Human Medicines for the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
In this two minute video, he discusses how the Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit support researchers in design, planning and analysis of Clinical Trials.
