Munir Pirmohamed#
| Membership Number: | 4371 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.liverpool.ac.uk/translational-medicine/staff/munir-pirmohamed |
Present and Previous Positions
- October 2013 - present Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Clinical Research)
- July 2013 - present David Weatherall Chair of Medicine
- September 2007 - present NHS Chair of Pharmacogenetics
- 1996 - present Honorary Consultant Physician at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital
- July 2014 - present Director of the MRC Drug Safety Science
- September 2009 - present Director of the Wolfson Centre for Personalised Medicine
- 1995 - present Director, Mersey Yellow Card Centre for ADR Monitoring
- July 2001 - July 2013 Professor of Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Liverpool
- 1996 - 2001 Senior Lecturer and then Reader, Dept of Pharmacology, The University of Liverpool
- 1994 - 1995 Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology, Liverpool University
Fields of Scholarship
- Clinical pharmacology
- Drug safety
- Pharmacogenomics
- Personalised medicine
- Precision medicine
- Pharmacovigilance
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Systems pharmacology
- Genomics
- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Honours and Awards
- April 2016 Andrew Duncan Medal and Lecture, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- Knights Bachelor, Queen’s Birthday Honours, June 2015, for Services to Medicine
- 2013 Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences,
- 2011 IPIT Award for Public Service, University of North Carolina
- 2010 William Withering Medal, Royal College of Physicians and British Pharmacological Society
- 2008 Inaugural NIHR Senior Investigator Award
- Department of Health NHS Chair of Pharmacogenetics, Awarded 2007
- 2004 Fellow of the British Pharmacological Society,
- 2002 GSK Clinical Travelling Prize. Awarded by the British Pharmacological Society
- 1994 BrAPP Prize. Awarded by The British Pharmacological Society for the Best Young Investigator
- 1992 - 1995 Sir Desmond Pond Fellowship awarded by The Epilepsy Research Foundation
- 1989-1992 MRC Clinical Training Fellowship awarded by the Medical Research Council
