Prof. Sir John Irving Bell

Personal Data

Nationality: Canadian (UK Permanent Resident)
Year of Birth: July 1, 1952

1966 - 1971:
Ridley College, Canada
1975:
B Med Sci (Honours). University of Alberta
1976:
BA (Honours), Physiological Sciences, 1st Class, Magdalen College, Oxford University
1979:
BM, BCh. Magdalen College, Oxford University
1990:
DM Magdalen College, Oxford University
1992:
FRCP Royal College of Physicians, London

1979 - 1982:
Postgraduate Clinical Training in Oxford and London
1982 - 1987:
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
1982 - 1987:
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Medical Microbiology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
1987 - 1989:
Wellcome Senior Clinical Fellow and Honorary Consultant
Physician, Nuffield Departments of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
1989 - 1992:
University Lecturer, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Oxford University
1992 - 2002:
Nuffield Professor of Clinical Medicine, Oxford University
since 2002:
Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford University
2006 - 2011:
President, Academy of Medical Sciences, UK

since 1987:
Hon. Consultant Physician, Oxford Radcliffe NHS Trust
since 1992:
Nuffield Professor of Clinical Medicine
Chairman, Department of Medicine, Oxford University School of Medicine
since 1993:
Founder, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics
since 1999:
Chairman, Partnership Board, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
since 1999:
Chairman, Trials and Epidemiology Building, Oxford
since 2002:
Regius Professor of Medicine
since 2008:
Knighted in the 2008 Honours list for Services to Medicine
since 2009:
Fellow of the Royal Society