DrSimon Erridge

Research Postgraduate

Department of Surgery & Cancer - Faculty of Medicine

BIO

Simon is currently a PhD candidate within the Medical Cannabis Research Group led by Dr Mikael Sodergren, exploring a research interest in the role of medical cannabis in treating chronic pain.

A medical doctor, he qualified from Imperial College London in 2018, also completing an intercalated BSc in Surgery and Anaesthesia.

Simon's research focuses on the UK Medical Cannabis Registry, through which he examines patient outcomes and safety data to enhance understanding and support evidence-based applications of cannabis in medicine. This work has been recognised twice through awards from the Japanese Society of Psychopharmacology.

Simon is dedicated to teaching and received a Teaching Excellence Award from the Imperial College School of Medicine in recognition of this.

DEGREES

  • MBBS
    Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
  • BSc
    Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Medicine

POSITION NAME

  • Research Postgraduate

FIELDS OF RESEARCH