Richard Charles Trembath#
| Membership Number: | 4406 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lsm/research/divisions/gmm/departments/mmg/researchgroups/TrembathLab/index.aspx |
Present and Previous Positions
- Sept 2015 - present Executive Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King’s College London, Professor of Medical Genetics, Division of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King’s College London
- 2011 – Aug 2015 Vice-Principal (Health), Queen Mary University of London, Professor of Medical Genetics, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry
- 2009 – Sept 2011 Head of Division, Department of Medical & Molecular Genetics (Division of Genetics & Molecular Medicine), King's College London School of Medicine
- 2006 – Sept 2011 Director NIHR Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust / King’s College London
- 2005 – Sept 2011 Professor of Medical Genetics, Department of Medical & Molecular Genetics, King’s College London School of Medicine; Honorary Consultant Clinical Geneticist, Genetics Centre, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Sept 2005 - Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
- 1998 – 2005 Professor of Medical Genetics/Head, Division of Medical Genetics, Departments of Genetic and Cardiovascular Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Biological Sciences, University of Leicester
- 1992 – 2005 Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary
- 1992 – 1998 Senior Lecturer in Medical Genetics, Departments of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leicester
Fields of Scholarship
- Medicine
- Clinical genetics
- Molecular genetics
- Genomics
- Genetic basis of human disease
- Pulmonary vascular disease
- Genetics of psoriasis
- Population genetics
- Research strategy and organization
- University administration
- Public engagement in science
Honours and Awards
- 1996 Fellow, Royal College of Physicians
- 1999 Member, Association of Physicians of Great Britain
- 2002 Fellow, Academy of Medical Sciences
- 2003 Frank May Prize, University of Leicester
- 2005 Visiting Professor, University of Osaka, Japan
- 2006 Visiting Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Utah, School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- 2007 Visiting Professor, Stanford University, CA, USA, Division of Pulmonary Vascular Sciences
- 2007 - 2012 Senior Investigator, National Institute for Health Research
- 2011 - 2015 Elected Vice-Principal - Health, Queen Mary University of London
- 2015 - present Executive Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London
