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Council membership 2012

Professor Sir John Tooke PMedSci (President), Vice Provost of UCL and Head of the UCL School of Life and Medical Sciences

Professor Ronald Laskey CBE FRS FMedSci (Vice President), Honorary Director MRC Cancer Cell Unit, University of Cambridge

Professor Sir Patrick Sissons FMedSci (Vice President), Regius Professor of Physic, University of Cambridge

Professor Patrick Maxwell FMedSci (Registrar), Head, Division of Medicine, University College London

Professor Robert Souhami CBE FMedSci (Foreign Secretary), Emeritus Professor of Medicine, University College London

Professor Sue Iversen CBE FMedSci (Treasurer), Emeritus Professor of Psychology and PVC Special Projects, University of Oxford

Professor David Adams FMedSci, Professor of Hepatology, Centre for Liver Research, University of Birmingham

Professor Alastair Buchan FMedSci, Head of Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford

Professor Carol Dezateux CBE FMedSci, Director, MRC Centre of Epidemiology for Child Health, University College London

Professor Alan Fairlamb CBE FRSE FMedSci, Professor of Biochemistry, Wellcome Principal Fellow, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee

Professor Richard Horton FMedSci, Editor-in-Chief, The Lancet

Professor John Iredale FMedSci, Professor of Medicine and Director of MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh

Professor Kay-Tee Khaw CBE FMedSci, Professor of Clinical Gerontology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge

Professor Robert Lechler FMedSci, Executive Director, King's Health Partners and Vice-Principal (Health) King's College

Professor Nicholas Lemoine FMedSci, Director, Institute of Cancer, Barts & the London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine & Dentistry

Professor Roger Lemon FMedSci, Sobell Chair of Neurophysiology, Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders
Institute of Neurology, University College London

Professor Ian McConnell FRSE FMedSci, Professor of Veterinary Science and Director of Research, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge

Professor Caroline Savage FMedSci, Professor of Nephrology, Renal Immunobiology Unit, University of Birmingham

Professor Jonathan Shepherd CBE FMedSci, Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Violence and Society Research Group, School of Dentistry, University of Cardiff

Professor Simon Tavaré FRS FMedSci, University of Cambridge

Professor Joanna Wardlaw FMedSci, Professor of Applied Neuroimaging, School of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, University of Edinburgh

Professor Jonathan Weber FMedSci, Jefferiss Professor of Communicable Diseases and GU Medicine, and Director of Research, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London

Professor Peter Weissberg FMedSci, Medical Director, British Heart Foundation

Professor Susan Wray FMedSci, Department of Physiology, University of Liverpool

Co-opted member 2012