Daqing Ma - Curriculum Vitae#

Education

• PhD, Imperial College London, London, UK, 1999
  
• MD, Peking University, Beijing, China, 1993

Membership of Professional Bodies and Learned Societies

• Physiological Society of UK (1997 - 2001)
  
• Society of Neuroscience, USA (2001 - 2005)
  
• British Neuroscience Society, UK (2001 - 2003)
  
• European Society of Anaesthesiologist, Belgium (1998 - present)
  
• Alzheimer's Society, UK (2003 - present)
  
• Alzheimer's Association, USA (2004-Present)
  
• American Society for Cancer Research, USA (2006 -present)
  
• Anaesthetic Research Society, UK (1997 - 2011)

Research Grants

Awarded 36 grants nationally and internationally, examples of which are listed below.

1. AAGBI: “HIF1alpha and organoprotection”. 2008-2009, £25,000.

2. Medical Research Council (MRC): “Improved function and survival of the transplanted kidney by treatment with xenon”. 2009, 4-3/2012. £560,000.

3. European Society of Anaesthesiology: “Dexmedetomidine provides renoprotection against ischaemia-reperfusion kidney injury in vitro and in vivo”. 2009-2011. € 88,038.

4. Action Medical Research: “Effects Sevoflurane and Xenon for Labour Analgesia: Implications for Fetal Brain Protection”. 2009-2012. £49,000.

5. Chelsea and Westminster NHS trust: “Surgery and AD development”. 2009-2013, £410,000, PI.

6. Alzheimer Society/Bupa Foundation: “Novel strategies to prevent early-onset of Alzheimer’s disease induced by surgery”. 20010-2013. £150,000.

7. SPARKS: “Novel strategies to treat perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy”. 2011-2013. £150,000.

8. Action Medical Research: “Brain damage in newborn babies: can inhaled gases during labour help?” 2012-2014. £120,000.

9. Alzheimer’s Society: “Pleiotrophic Strategies to Prevent Surgery-induced Cognitive Decline in Normal and Vulnerable Aged Brain”. 2013-2015. £210,000.

10. British Journal of Anaesthesia/Royal College of Anaesthetics: “Novel preservative strategy in enhancing marginal kidney donor pool”. 2014-2017. £187,136.

11. SPASKS: “Does Argon Augment Hypothermic Neuroprotection in a Perinatal Asphyxia Model?” 2013-2015. £200,000.

12. BHF: “Developing ADAMTS13 as a treatment for ischaemic stroke”. 2012-2017. £240,000.

13. Roche Organ Transplant Research Foundation: “Targeting post transplant kidney injury through machine organ preconditioning”. 2014-2016. £240,000.

14. Royal College of Anaesthetics/BOC Chair grant.: “Anaesthetics on cacner cell biology”. £250,000.

15. British Journal of Anaesthesia: “Can perioperative anaesthetic-analgesic techniques during cancer surgery influence cancer outcome? Further defining its biological plausibility in vitro and in vivo”. 2017-2019. £200,000.

16. The National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia: “Necroptosis and sterile inflammation are involved in remote organ injury following marginal kidney transplantation”. PhD studentship. 2018-2021. £90,000.

17. The National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia: “Novel preservative strategy in protecting lung graft”. 2018-2021. £170,000.

18. COST Action: European Platform for Outcomes Research into Perioperative Interventions during Surgery for Cancer. CA15204 2016-2021. €1.5m.

Editorial/Editorial Membership of Peer-Reviewed Journals

• British Journal Anaesthesia, editorial board member (2012-Present)
  
• Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, associate editor (2012-2015)
  
• PLoS One, academic editor (2011-Present)
  

Honorary Appointment

• 2009 Executive Counsellor (overseas), Chinese Society of Anesthesiology, Beijing, China
  
• 2011 AERES Expert, French evaluation agency for research and higher education, France
  
• 2011-2014 Vice-president of Chinese Life Scientists Society, UK
  
• 2014-2016 President of Chinese Life Scientists Society, UK
  
• 2012 Board Member of International Academy of Anesthesiology
  
• 2013 International Consultant of Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co. Ltd, China
  
• 2014 Advisory consultant, AbbVie, USA
  
• 2015 Scientific Advisory Board member, Nobilis Therapeutics, USA
  
• 2018 Vice-President of the Association of British Chinese Professors, UK

Honorary Appointment

• 2011 Chang Guang University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
  
• 2012 Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China; Central South University, Hunan, China; National University, Taiwan
  
• 2014 University of Hirosaki, Japan
  
• 2015 Huazhong Science and Technology University, Wuhan, China
  
• 2017 Beijing University, Beijing
  
• 2018 China Medical University, Shenyang, China; Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
  
• 2018 Hong Kong Baptist University

Invited Keynote/Plenary Lectures

Oct 2012 Plenary lecture: “Noble gases and neuroprotection (implication for prevention decompassion induced CNS damage”. Annual conference organised by French Armed Forces Biomedical Research Institute, Paris, France.

May 2013 Plenary lecture: “Postoperative cognitive desfunction: Recent progress”. Annual conference of Royal College of Anaesthetists, Cardiff, UK.

Dec 2013 Organiser and speaker: Argon research summit sponsored by Air Liquide Sante International, Paris, France.

Mar 2014 Plenary Macintosh lecture: “Potential impact of Anaesthetics/techniques on cancer reoccurrence after surgery”. London

April 2014 Keynote speaker at the 18th Japanese Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care in Okinawa, Japan.

Dec 2014 Keynote speaker: “Neurotoxicity of general anaesthetics during brain development period”. XXIV SIA – Sicurezza in Anestesia, Naples, Italy.

Oct 2014 Plenary lecture: “Potential impact of general anaesthetics on cancer recurrence after surgery”. 59th Annual conference of Tianwan Society of Anaesthesiologists, Taipei, Tianwan.

Mar 2015 Plenary Macintosh lecture: “Potential impact of Anaesthetics/techniques on cancer reoccurrence after surgery”. London

May 2016 Plenary lecture: “Anaesthetics and cancer cell biology”. Annual conference of Royal College of Anaesthetists, Brighton, UK. Nov 2018 Plenary lecture: “Remote organ injury following traumatic surgery”. Annual conference of Hong Kong College of Anaesthetists, Hong Kong.