Roy Anderson#
| Email: | roy.anderson 'at' imperial.ac.uk |
| Membership Number: | 1782 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Section: | ORGANISMIC & EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY |
| Username: | randerson |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2000- Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London
- 2008-2010- Rector, Imperial College London
- 2004-2008- Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Defence, UK
- 2000-2004- Head of the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London
- 1993-1998- Head of the Department of Zoology, University of Oxford
- 1984-1993- Professor and Head of Department of Biology, Imperial College London
- 1977-1984- Lecturer, Reader and Professor, Imperial College,London
- 1973-1977- Lecturer (Parasitology), King’s College, London
- 1971- PhD degree in parasitology, Imperial College, London
Fields of Scholarship
- Infectious agents
- Interaction between pathogens and the immune system
- Spread and persistence of genotypes within pathogen populations
- Impact and control of diseases within human and other animal communities
Honours and Awards
- Knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours list (2006)
- Ernst Chain Prize, Imperial College (2005)
- Fellow of Academia Europaea (1998)
- Founding Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences(UK)(1998)
- Weldon Memorial Prize for Biomathematics, University of Oxford (1989)
- Fellow of the Royal Society (London)(1986)
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