Dr Victor Gault BSc (Hons) PhD CBiol MIBiol MRSC, is a Lecturer in Molecular Biosciences at the University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK. He was awarded his primary degree in Biochemistry at Queen’s University of Belfast and subsequently completed his PhD studies in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Ulster.

His current research focuses on the development and mechanism of action of novel diabetes/obesity therapies based on incretin hormones. Dr Gault holds several patents and has published over 100 peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international conferences. He is a member of several professional societies, committees and editorial boards and has received numerous honours and awards for his work to date.