Julian Parkhill#
| Membership Number: | 5707 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.research.vet.cam.ac.uk/research-staff-directory/principal-investigators/disease-dynamics/Parkhill |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-7069-5958 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - 2031 Marks and Spencer Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge
- 2014 - 2017 Head of Infection Genomics, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
- 2008 - 2010 Director of Sequencing, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
- 2001 - 2019 Senior Group Leader, The Wellcome Sanger Institute
- 1999 - 2001 Project Manager, Pathogen Sequencing Unit, The Sanger Institute
- 1997 - 1999 Senior Computer Biologist, Pathogen Sequencing Unit, The Sanger Institute
- 1992 - 1997 CRC Research Fellow, Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Birmingham
- 1991 - 1992 Research Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, University of Birmingham
Fields of Scholarship
- Emergence of bacterial lineages
- Microbial genomics
- Microbiota
- Antibiotic resistance
- Phylogenetics and bacterial transmission
- Bacterial evolution
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Marjory Stephenson Prize, Microbiology Society
- 2016 Elected as Member of the European Academy of Microbiology
- 2014 Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2014 Elected as Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization
- 2012 Elected as Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology
- 2010 Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
- 2009 Elected as Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (UK)
- 2013 Honorary Professor of Microbial Genomics, Clinical School, University of Cambridge
- 2012 Honorary Professor, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- 2003 Visiting Professor in Microbial Genomics, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford
