Fellow 1984-1985

Research Interests
Has worked in the vaccines industry since 1998. General interest in the pathogenesis and immunobiology of infectious diseases and in human vaccine research and development. Broader interest and expertise in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals industry.

Other Information
Presenter of the 6th Sir Henry Dale Lecture, 1984
Winner of the SGM Fleming Award 1985
Resigned fellowship on appointment as Professor of Microbiology, University of Reading, 1985
Winner, Univ Section, Toshiba Year of Invention, 1988
Visiting Research Fellow, CIBA-GEIGY, 1989-1990
Head, School of Animal & Microbial Sciences, 1990-1994
Elected a Member of the Institute, 1993
Member of SEAC (Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee) 1995-2000
Appointed Vice President of R&D (France) Pasteur Mérieux Connaught, 1999
Appointed Vice President Discovery & External R & D, Aventis Pasteur, 2001
Senior Vice President for Research & External R & D, Aventis Pasteur, 2003
Elected Fellow of Academy of Medical Sciences, 2007
Appointed to MRC Council 2008-12
Retired from Sanofi Pasteur, October 2013
Retired from MRC Council, 2014 (after 6 years in post)
Visiting Professor of Microbiology at University of Reading 1998-present
Visiting Professor at the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, 2013-present