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!!!Kamlesh Khunti
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__Present and Previous Positions__
* 2022 - present Director NIHR Multiple Long Term Conditions Global Research Centre
* 2017 - present Co-Director, Leicester Real World Evidence Unit
* 2016 - present Director, Centre for Ethic Health Research 
* 2019 - present Director, NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands (ARC)  
* 2015 - present Honorary Professorial Fellow with Department of General Practice. University of Melbourne.
* 2013 - present Director, Leicester Diabetes Centre 
* 2007 - present Professor of Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine
* 1990 - present General Practitioner, Hockley Farm Medical Practice, Leicester.
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__Honours and Awards__
* April 2002 Royal College of General Practitioner’s John Fry Award for Research
* April 2006 Mary MacKinnon Award at the Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference
* May 2010 Primary Care Diabetes Europe Paul Cromme Award Lecture, Istanbul
* May 2010 Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of London
* November 2013   Health Service Journal BME Pioneer
* January 2014   Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Award for Excellence in Medical Research, India
* February 2014   Health Services Journal Top 50 BME Pioneers 2013
* July 2014    NIHR Senior Investigator Award
* September 2014  Voted 25th most influential GP out of 50 named by Pulse
* June 2015   Lifetime achievement award for research from the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
* April 2016   Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
* June 2016   Recognised Top 5 Most influential Researchers by Expertscape
* December 2017 International Diabetes Federation 2017: Outstanding Achievement Service Award. Abu Dhabi, UAE
* December 2017 International Diabetes Federation 2017: Centre of Excellence Award. Abu Dhabi, UAE
* December 2017 International Diabetes Federation 2017: Centre for Education Award. Abu Dhabi, UAE
* November 2018 EDEN Winner of Inaugural DPC Industry Awards – The Diabetes Times ([https://diabetestimes.co.uk/winners-announced-at-inaugural-dpc-industry-awards])
* April 2019  Prof Kamlesh is named as one of the top 30 Insulin experts in the UK. [https://www2.le.ac.uk/staff/announcements/academics-named-in-national-top-30]
* May 2019   Professor Kamlesh Khunti, Professor of Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, is named as ‘Nation’s Lifesavers’ – the top 100 individuals or groups based in universities whose work is saving lives and making a life-changing difference to our health and wellbeing [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=e-gSlkVgV9U&amp;feature=youtu.be]
* June 2019 Registered Top 1 Diabetes Researcher. Globally 61 Expertscape
* Nov 2019 South Asian Health Foundation. “Lifetime Achievement” award
* Nov 2021 Diabetes Philippines Augusto D. Litonjua Endowed Lecture Award
* Nov 2021 Primary Care Diabetes Society, Lifetime Achievement Award
* Nov 2021 The Citizens’ Awards 2021, Winner in the Category of Covid-related Researcher, University of Leicester
* Nov 2021 QCOVID BMJ won Research Paper of the Year Award
* COVID-19 Research Paper of the Year for their work developing the QCovid risk prediction model. The model helps to identify those at risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19. Its use across the NHS in England resulted in an additional 1.7m people being added to the clinically extremely vulnerable shielding list 
* Dec 2021 CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for services to Health in the New Year’s Honours List 
* Feb 2022 Innovation Wards - LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards 2022 [https://www.business-live.co.uk/partners/university-leicester-drives-innovation-help-25508924]
* August 2022 Top 50 Asian Powerlist, GG2 Power List [https://www.easterneye.biz/power-list]
* Sept 2022 Shortlisted for Times Higher Education (THE) Awards  https://the-awards.co.uk/2022/en/page/shortlist
* October 2023 HSJ Top 50 most influential Black, Asian and minority ethnic people in health [https://www.hsj.co.uk/the-50-most-influential-black-asian-and-minority-ethnic-people-in-health-full-list/7035410.article]
* July 2023 Awarded Honorary Doctorate of Law, University of Dundee
* November 2023 Lilly Leonard Award [https://twitter.com/kamleshkhunti/status/1724784023120257241]
* January 2024 Mackenzie Lecture &quot;Journey of an Inner-City Researcher: from Africa to Dundee&quot; 
* July 2024 Dr.Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre (DMDSC) Gold Medal Oration Award, Dr.Mohan’s International Diabetes Update 2024, India 
* November 2024 James Mackenzie Prize, Royal College of General Practitioners Highest Awrd
* 2018 to present Recognised Top Researcher Globally by Publication for Type 2 diabetes bt Expertscape [https://expertscape.com/ex/diabetes+mellitus%2C+type+2]
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