Miratul Muqit | |
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Born | 1973 Glasgow, Scotland |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh, Harvard University, University College London |
Occupation(s) | Consultant Neurologist, Professor |
Organization | University of Dundee |
Known for | Contributions to the study of PINK1 in Parkinson’s disease |
Website | https://www.ppu.mrc.ac.uk/research/principal-investigator/miratul-muqit |
Miratul Muqit FRSE[1] FMedSci is a British neurologist and a Programme Lead at the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (MRCPPU) in the School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee.[2] His research focuses on the study of the PINK1 gene, mutations in which are a major cause of Parkinson's disease.[2][3]