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Michael Beresford

Professor Michael Beresford
MBChB MRCP(UK) MRCPCH PhD

Brough Chair, Professor of Child Health, Honorary Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist
Women's & Children's Health
Part of
Institute of Life Course & Medical Sciences
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Contact

M.W.Beresford@liverpool.ac.uk

Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • Progress & Next Steps: An Update on the UK JSLE Study Group, by Invitation (Paediatric Rheumatology European Society, 2010)
  • Experimental Medicine and Clinical Trials in Paediatric Rheumatology , by Invitation (Paediatric Rheumatology European Society, 2010)
  • The UK Paediatric Rheumatology Clinical Studies Group, by Invitation (14th International Behcet's Conference, 2010)
  • The UK Paediatric Lupus Group: Challenges & Opportunities, by Invitation (9th International Lupus Conference, 2010)
  • Experimental Medicine? Driving forward Care & Understanding, by Invitation (Academic Paediatrics Association of GB & I, 2009)
  • What’s happening in JSLE?, by Invitation (Musculoskeletal Research Group, University of Newcastle, 2008)
  • MCRN and the MCRN/ARC Paediatric Rheumatology CSG, by Invitation (Anticipating changes in drug development in children. Translation Research in Paediatric Rheumatology, Genoa, 2008)
  • Challenges & Opportunities facing UK MCRN/arc Paediatric Rheumatology CSG, by Invitation (Scottish SLE Special Interest Group / West of Scotland Rheumatologists Meeting, 2008)
  • What’s going on in UK JSLE?, by Invitation (Lupus Working Group of PRES, 2008)
  • Advances in Treatment of JSLE, by Invitation (EULAR Education Course, PRES, 2008)
  • CSGs working with Funding Bodies: The MCRN/arc Paediatric Rheumatology CSG, by Invitation (MCRN, 2007)
  • Pain or a pain... , by Invitation (Merseyside Update Meeting for Paediatricians, 2006)
  • The Limping Child , by Invitation (National GPSI-MSK conference, 2006)
  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, by Invitation (Rheumatoid Arthritis & Osteoarthritis Clinical Experience Programme, 2005)
  • JSLE: The Time is Right , by Invitation (BSPAR Research Sub-Committee, 2005)

Editorships

  • Rheumatology (Associate Editor, 2009 - present)

Professional Body Memberships

  • British Isles Lupus Assessment Group (BILAG) (Member, 2008 - present)
  • MCRN/ARC Paediatric Rheumatology Clinical Studies Group (Chairperson, 2007 - present)
  • Academic Paediatric Association (Member, 2007 - present)
  • Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (Member, 2005 - present)
  • British Society for Rheumatology (Member, 2005 - present)
  • UK JSLE Study Group (Chairperson, 2004 - present)
  • PRINTO (Member, 2004 - present)
  • British Society Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology (Member, 2003 - present)
  • Neonatal Society (elected member, 2001 - 2005)
  • British Paediatric Respiratory Society (Member, 1999 - 2005)
  • Paediatric Research Society (Member, 1999 - present)
  • Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (Member, 1998 - present)
  • Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh) (Member, 1994 - present)
  • Medical Protection Society (Member, 1991 - present)
  • British Medical Association (Member, 1991 - present)
  • General Medical Council (Member, 1991 - present)

Other Administrative or Committee Roles

  • School of Reproductive & Developmental Medicine Research Committee
  • Consultant Appointment panels
  • SpR RITA assessments