Emeritus ProfessorDorian Haskard, FMedSci
Emeritus Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine & Rheumatology
National Heart & Lung Institute - Faculty of Medicine
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- Emeritus Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine & RheumatologyNational Heart & Lung Institute - Faculty of Medicine
- 07725 159 719 (Work)
- 540, ICTEM building, Hammersmith Campus, United Kingdom
RESEARCH
HONOURS AND EXTERNAL POSITIONS
Awards and Prizes:
1989 Young Investigator Award, IXth European Rheumatology Workshop Vienna
1989 British Society for Rheumatology Michael Mason Prize (best young investigator)
1994 Journal of Nuclear Medicine Manuscript of the Year Award for Laboratory StudiesBiographical article Circulation 2012 DOI
Named lectures:
1997 John Thornton Ingram Lecture, Royal College of Physicians, London
2002 The Samuel Hyde Memorial Lecture, Royal Society of Medicine, London
2003 The Honorary Clemmesen Lecture, Danish Society for Rheumatology, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007 The British Society for Rheumatology Heberden Oration (the Societys most senior award)
2008 The James J Lane Lecture, Faculty of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
2012 The American Microcirculatory Soc. / British Microcirculation Soc. combined Wiley-Blackwell Lecture
2012 The British Atherosclerosis Society Hugh Sinclair Lecture (the Societys most senior award)
2012 The UCB Prize Lecture, Faculty of Science, University of Bath, England
2014 The Lowry Lecture, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Reading, England
Elected to Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2001
Grant panels
Medical Research Council (MRC): Member of the Advisory Board (2002-4); Member of the College of Experts 2004-8; Member of Population and Systems Medicine Board (2011-2015)
UK Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE): Member of the Cardiovascular Subpanel, RAE2008 (2005-8)
UK National Institute for Health Research: Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Speciality Group (2008-9)
The Wellcome Trust: Member of the Physiology and Pharmacology Panel (1992-2002)
British Heart Foundation: Member of the Project Grant Committee (1995-8)
Arthritis Research UK: Honorary Medical Secretary (1995-2000); Member Research Subcommittee (1995-6); Member of Executive and Finance Committee (1995-8); Member of Scientific Coordinating Committee (1995-2000); Member of Education Subcommittee(1996-2000); Chairman of Fellowship Committee 2000-5; Member of Clinical Trials Committee (2001-5); Independent expert member of TRACE RA trial steering committee (2006-12); Member of Experimental Medicine Grant Committee (2008); Member of Programme Grant Committee (2010-14); Member of Scientific Strategy Committee (2009-15);
Austrian Science Fund (FWF):Invited member of the review panel for the "Microvascular Injurey and Repair" (University of Vienna) (2000-4)
National Institute for Health (USA): Extramural member of the Cardiovascular Sciences Intergrated Review Group (2008)
Arthritis Ireland: International Advisor (2008-11)
Irish Health Research Committee: Member of the Patient-Oriented Research Panel (2010).
Societies
British Society for Rheumatology (member from 1982; Council 2005-8; Research and Education Committee 2005-6; Heberden (Scientific Meeting) Committee 2006-8).
American College of Rheumatology (member from 1986; Convener of the Inflammation Study Group 2006-8)
New Zealand Rheumatology Society (Elected Honorary Member 1991).
British Society for Immunology (member from 1988).
The Biochemical Society (from 2011)
London RNA Club (founder member 2014)
UK Association of Physicians (elected 1994).
UK Adhesion Society (founder member from 1996; Chairman 1999-2002).
British Cardiovascular Society (member from 1996; Council 2008-10).
British Atherosclerosis Society (member from 1997; Chairman 2008-2011).
International Atherosclerosis Society (member from 1997)
North American Vascular Biology Organization (member from 1997)
European Vascular Biology Organization (member from 2007)
Society for Leukocyte Biology (member from 2006).
The Henry Kunkel Society (member from 2008).
American Heart Association (member from 2010).
UK Behςet's Syndrome Forum (founder member from 1997; Chairman 1999-2003).
International Society for Behςet's Disease (member from 2000; Treasurer 2000-2008; Vice-President 2010-2014; President-elect 2014-2016).
Awards and Prizes:
1989 Young Investigator Award, IXth European Rheumatology Workshop Vienna
1989 British Society for Rheumatology Michael Mason Prize (best young investigator)
1994 Journal of Nuclear Medicine Manuscript of the Year Award for Laboratory StudiesBiographical article Circulation 2012 DOI
Named lectures:
1997 John Thornton Ingram Lecture, Royal College of Physicians, London
2002 The Samuel Hyde Memorial Lecture, Royal Society of Medicine, London
2003 The Honorary Clemmesen Lecture, Danish Society for Rheumatology, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007 The British Society for Rheumatology Heberden Oration (the Societys most senior award)
2008 The James J Lane Lecture, Faculty of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
2012 The American Microcirculatory Soc. / British Microcirculation Soc. combined Wiley-Blackwell Lecture
2012 The British Atherosclerosis Society Hugh Sinclair Lecture (the Societys most senior award)
2012 The UCB Prize Lecture, Faculty of Science, University of Bath, England
2014 The Lowry Lecture, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Reading, England
Elected to Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2001
Grant panels
Medical Research Council (MRC): Member of the Advisory Board (2002-4); Member of the College of Experts 2004-8; Member of Population and Systems Medicine Board (2011-2015)
UK Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE): Member of the Cardiovascular Subpanel, RAE2008 (2005-8)
UK National Institute for Health Research: Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Speciality Group (2008-9)
The Wellcome Trust: Member of the Physiology and Pharmacology Panel (1992-2002)
British Heart Foundation: Member of the Project Grant Committee (1995-8)
Arthritis Research UK: Honorary Medical Secretary (1995-2000); Member Research Subcommittee (1995-6); Member of Executive and Finance Committee (1995-8); Member of Scientific Coordinating Committee (1995-2000); Member of Education Subcommittee(1996-2000); Chairman of Fellowship Committee 2000-5; Member of Clinical Trials Committee (2001-5); Independent expert member of TRACE RA trial steering committee (2006-12); Member of Experimental Medicine Grant Committee (2008); Member of Programme Grant Committee (2010-14); Member of Scientific Strategy Committee (2009-15);
Austrian Science Fund (FWF):Invited member of the review panel for the "Microvascular Injurey and Repair" (University of Vienna) (2000-4)
National Institute for Health (USA): Extramural member of the Cardiovascular Sciences Intergrated Review Group (2008)
Arthritis Ireland: International Advisor (2008-11)
Irish Health Research Committee: Member of the Patient-Oriented Research Panel (2010).
Societies
British Society for Rheumatology (member from 1982; Council 2005-8; Research and Education Committee 2005-6; Heberden (Scientific Meeting) Committee 2006-8).
American College of Rheumatology (member from 1986; Convener of the Inflammation Study Group 2006-8)
New Zealand Rheumatology Society (Elected Honorary Member 1991).
British Society for Immunology (member from 1988).
The Biochemical Society (from 2011)
London RNA Club (founder member 2014)
UK Association of Physicians (elected 1994).
UK Adhesion Society (founder member from 1996; Chairman 1999-2002).
British Cardiovascular Society (member from 1996; Council 2008-10).
British Atherosclerosis Society (member from 1997; Chairman 2008-2011).
International Atherosclerosis Society (member from 1997)
North American Vascular Biology Organization (member from 1997)
European Vascular Biology Organization (member from 2007)
Society for Leukocyte Biology (member from 2006).
The Henry Kunkel Society (member from 2008).
American Heart Association (member from 2010).
UK Behςet's Syndrome Forum (founder member from 1997; Chairman 1999-2003).
International Society for Behςet's Disease (member from 2000; Treasurer 2000-2008; Vice-President 2010-2014; President-elect 2014-2016).
GRANTS
- GRANTHUMORAL IMMUNITY TO OXIDISED LDL: TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED ASSAY SYSTEM OF CIRCULATING ANTIBODIES, ANTIGEN AND OXIDATION RESISTANCEImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust- BRC Funding1 Apr 2017 - 30 Nov 2022
- GRANTA Case Control and genome-wide association study (GWAS) of IgG anti-oxidised low density lipoprotein (oxLDL) autoantibodies as biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial (ASCOT)National Institute for Health Research1 Apr 2013 - 31 Mar 2017
- FELLOWSHIPThe Molecular Imaging of oxidised LDL in atherosclerosisBritish Heart Foundation