David John Girling

Background

Girling, David John was born on May 1, 1937 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Son of John Beecroft and Evelyn Maud (Roxby) Girling.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine BCh, Oxford (England) University, 1964; Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1965.

Career

Member science staff, Medical Research Council, London, 1971-1990; honorary senior lecturer, Cardiothoracic Institute, London, 1982-1990; clinical coordinator, Medical Research Council Human Immunodeficiency Virus Trials Center, London, 1988-1990; member science staff, Medical Research Council Cancer Trials Office, Cambridge, England, since 1990. Secretary, coordinator Medical Research Council Lung Cancer Working Party, Cambridge, since 1978, Medical Research Council Oesophageal Cancer Working Party, Cambridge, since 1990.

Achievements

• David John Girling has been listed as a noteworthy Medical researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

License lay reader Diocese of Ely, since 1991. Lieutenant British army, 1956-1958. Fellow Royal College Physicians.

Member International Association for Study of LungCancer, British Thoracic Society, British Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: music, drama, magic, church, literature.

Connections

Father:

John Beecroft Girling

Mother:

Evelyn Maud (Roxby) Girling