Former Fellows

Fellow 1983-1986

Area of Current Research Interests
Structure-function relationships in antibodies and complement proteins.

Other Information
Resigned fellowship on appointment as Wellcome Trust Lecturer, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, 1986.
Appointed Wellcome Trust Senior Lecturer, 1989.
Appointed Reader in Structural Biochemistry, 14.2.94.
Elected a Member of the Institute, 1996.
Appointed Professor of Structural Biochemistry in the Royal Free & University College Medical School, 15.7.98.

Fellow 1996-2002

Area of Current Research Interests
The cell biology of glycosphingolipids and the role of these molecules in the pathophysiology of sphingolipid storage diseases, with emphasis on translating these findings into human therapy.

Other Information
Granted 6 months maternity leave from 1.4.97 to 30.9.97.
Appointed to Research Reader 1.10.99.
Awarded Merton Fellowship from 1.10.99.
Elected a Member of the Institute, 2003.
Professor of Biochemistry & Pharmacology, 2008.
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009-2014.
Elected Fellow of Academy of Medical Sciences, 2011.
Trustee Gordon Research Conferences, 2012.
Elected Fellow of Royal Society of Biology, 2012.
Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award, 2013.
Elected Chair on Board of Trustees of Gordon Research Conferences, 2016.
Elected to Academia Europaea, 2018.
Head of Department of Pharmacology University of Oxford 2020
Elected Fellow of the Royal Society 2021.
Awarded Thudichum medal, 2023

Fellow 1997-2002

Area of Current Research Interests
Signal transduction by receptor tyrosine kinases – particularly via endothelial growth factor (EGF) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).

Other Information
Elected a Member of the Institute, 2005.