Dr John Menzies

Dr. John Menzies is a Lecturer in the Centre for Integrative Physiology at The University of Edinburgh, specializing in the neurobiology of appetite and reward. His research focuses on how brain systems related to appetite are influenced by factors such as food, obesity, and mood. With extensive experience in both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, Dr. Menzies is dedicated to innovative approaches to learning. He teaches the course Understanding Obesity, which explores the complexities of obesity from a physiological and psychological perspective, aiming to enhance students' understanding of this critical public health issue.