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* President of R&D at [[GlaxoSmithKline]].<ref name="bio"></ref>
* President of R&D at [[GlaxoSmithKline]].<ref name="bio"></ref>
* On the board of hte UK Office for Strategic Coordination of Health Research from 2009 to 2016.<ref name="bio"></ref>
* On the board of hte UK Office for Strategic Coordination of Health Research from 2009 to 2016.<ref name="bio"></ref>
* Honorary degrees from [[Imperial College London]], [[Glasgow University]] and [[University of York]].<ref name="bio"></ref>
* Honorary degrees from [[Imperial College London]], [[University of Glasgow]] and [[University of York]].<ref name="bio"></ref>


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Revision as of 21:08, 6 July 2024

Stories

  • Former Government chief scientific adviser.[1]
  • Joined the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.[1]
  • Described the COVID-19 MRNA vaccines as "safe and effective".[2]
  • Climate change will kill more people than COVID-19.[3]
  • We should sacrifice meat and flights for sake of climate.[4]
  • Has £600,000 shareholding in firm contracted to develop vaccines.[5]
  • Said it was a mistake to present the public with worst case scenario projections to justify lockdowns.[6]
  • Argued to the COVID-19 inquiry that his scientific opinion was not given enough weight in comparison to the economy.[6]
  • Described people who wanted to end lockdowns sooner as "Pro death squad".[7]
  • Told the COVID-19 inquiry that the UK should have gone into lockdown earlier.[8]
  • Calls for net zero to have immediacy of search for Covid vaccine.[9]
  • Head of the government Science and Engineering.[10]
  • President of R&D at GlaxoSmithKline.[10]
  • On the board of hte UK Office for Strategic Coordination of Health Research from 2009 to 2016.[10]
  • Honorary degrees from Imperial College London, University of Glasgow and University of York.[10]

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