Professor David Adams
MRC bodies you are a member of:
- Clinical fellowship panel
Main form of employment:
- University of Birmingham
Research group/department web page/s:
- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/iandi/adams-david.aspx
- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/mds/centres/liver/index.aspx
- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/mds/centres/liver/biomedical-research-unit.aspx
Personal remuneration:
- University of Birmingham
Shareholdings and financial interests in companies
- None
Research income during current session [over £50k per grant]
- National Institute of Health Research Liver BRU Unit to study Immune & cell therapy of liver disease. DH Adams), J McKeating, P Newsome, P Stewart, LS Young, P Johnson. 2012-2017 £6,550,000.
- Wellcome Trust Programme Grant. “Vascular adhesion protein-1: a multi-functional enzyme involved in inflammatory liver disease”. DH Adams. £780,000 2010-2015.
- MRC NIHR Efficacy & Mechanism Evaluation (EME) programme. A Phase II randomised clinical trial of conditioning cyclophosphamide & chemoembolisation with or without vaccination with dendritic cells pulsed with HepG2 lysate ex vivo in patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma:IMMUNOTACE. DH Adams (PI) 2011-2015 £715,775
Major academic collaborators [national and international]
- University of Oxford research
- UCL research
- Newcastle upon Tyne research
- University of Cambridge research
- University of Edinburgh research
- Birkbeck College UL research
- University of Turku research
- University of Hamburg research
- University of Harvard research
- University of Calgary research
Un-remunerated involvement with and membership of medical, bio-medical, pharmaceutical, healthcare provision or science or health policy/communication and similar activities/organisations
Editorial Boards
- Associate Editor Liver Transplantation 2009-2012
- Associate Editor American Journal of Physiology 2009-2012
- Special Section Editor Journal of Hepatology 2009-2012
- Faculty member Faculty 1000 medicine 2004
Committees
National
- Chair Academy of Medical Sciences Working Group on mentoring 2009-
- Core Research Committee 2009-
- Children’s Liver Disease Foundation Research Committee 2009-
- Scientific Advisory Board MRC centre for Transplantation at Kings College London 2009-
- Council of the Academy of Medical Sciences 2011
- Advisory Board member Stem cells For Health 2012-
- Trustee PSC Support 2011-
- AMS representative UK CRC 2012
International
- Expert panel evaluator for the Programme National de Recherches en Hépato-gastroentérologie (PNRHGE) INSERM, France.
- Overseas evaluator for the “Pathophysiology of Human diseases” program of the French National Research Agency (Agence Nationale de la Recherche – ANR)
- Scientific Expert and Panel member the Academy of Finland
- Scientific advisory board of the Academy of Finland, National Centre of Excellence in Research at the Universities of Helsinki and Turku
- Scientific Advisory Board the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Centre for Liver inflammation, infection and immunoregulation at the University of Hamburg
- Basic science Committee International Liver Transplantation Society
Political/pressure group associations:
- None
Family:
- None
