Background
Ward, Katherine Nora was born on March 14, 1948 in Brighton, Sussex, England. Daughter of Wilfred and Nancy Ward.
Ward, Katherine Nora was born on March 14, 1948 in Brighton, Sussex, England. Daughter of Wilfred and Nancy Ward.
Bachelor of Science honors, University London, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1973. Bachelor of Medicine BChir, University Cambridge, England, 1983.
Master of Arts, University Cambridge, England, 1990.
Fellow Kennedy Rheumatology Institute, London, 1972—1974. Research associate pathology department University Cambridge, 1974—1979. House officer General and Addenbrooke's Hospitals, Newmarket and Cambridge, 1984—1985.
Registrar Public Health Laboratory, Manchester, England, 1985—1987. Clinical lecturer University Cambridge, 1987—1991. Honorary senior registrar Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, 1987—1991.
Fellow, director studies Christ's College, 1987—1991. Senior lecturer, honorary consultant Royal Post graduate Medical School/Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1991—1998. Honorary senior lecturer University College, since 1998.
Consultant virologist University College London Hospital Trust, since 1998. Member national standing science committee on virology Public Health Laboratory Service, 1996-1998. Member Public Health Laboratory Service forum on diagnosis and management of immunocompromised patients, since 2000, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Lab Diagnostic Network, 1999-2002.
Member medical research council subgroup on Inflammatory Bowel Disorders and Autism, 1999-2000. Member forum on immunocompromised patients Health Protection Agency, since 2004, member steering group encephalitis study, since 2005, honorary consultant virologist Health Protection Agency,2006-.
Fellow Royal College Pathologists. Member British Society Immunology, Society General Microbiology, British Society Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (antiviral working party 1997-2002), London Virus Group, European Society Clinical Virology, International Society Antiviral Research, European Group for Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation (infectious diseases working party since 1997).