Virologist/viral pathologist, researcher, educator. D.: St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College (London). Research Fellow: Tufts University, School Medicine, USA, LRF Virus Center, University of Glasgow. Currently, Chair of Department of Microbiology & Immunology, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, UAE University, UAE.
Background
Education and Training: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, University of London. Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, Fellow of the Royal Institute Public Health, Fellow of the Royal Society Medicine. Main research interests: Oncogenic viruses, viral pathology and tumour biology. Secondary interest: public health.
Education
Master of Science, London School Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1993.
Career
Senior scientist St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, London, Glasgow University Medical School. Lecturer pathology Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, England, 2002—2004. Senior lecturer cellular pathology Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames, England, 2004—2008.
Professor of viral pathology, College of Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, since 2008.
Membership
Fellow: Royal College of Pathologist, Royal Institute Public Health, Royal Society of Medicine. Member: several professional societies, including European Society for Clinical Virology, EBV Association, International Society for Infectious Diseases.