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Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • Invited Lecture "Viral Oncogenesis in H&N tumours", by Invitation (UK Pathological Society ASM 2012 Sheffield, 2012)
  • ICOMP Brazil 2012: "New Horizons in Management of OSCC", Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (International Congress on Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology, 2012)
  • RSM Invited Lecture "Viruses in Head and Neck Cancer", by Invitation (Royal Society of Medicine, 2011)
  • MRC/RCSEng "Barriers to recruitment in H&N surgery Trials", by Invitation (MRC Workshop, 2011)
  • BAOMS/ENT UK: "The surgical margin in HNSCC", by Invitation (BAOMS /ENTUK Joint meeting, 2011)
  • Danish H&N ass "HPV-16 mediated HNSCC", Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Danish H&N association / DAHANCA, 2011)
  • RSM Invited Lecture "Clinical Trials in ORN and HBO", Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (RSM OMFS division, 2011)
  • DNA Methylation Assays in HNSCC, by Invitation (AHNS, 2010)
  • 2009: Session Chair & presentation , by Invitation (AHNS, 2010)
  • 2010: "Molecular diagnostics in head and neck cancer: towards personalised medicine", by Invitation (BAOMS, 2010)
  • 2010: BAHNO debate on oropharyngeal cancer, by Invitation (BAHNO, 2010)
  • 2009: Evidence for the role of HPV in oropharyngeal cancer, by Invitation (Joint British & Indian Maxillofacial Associations, 2009)
  • 2009: "Evidence for the influence of HPV on prognosis in OPSCC", by Invitation (ENT UK, 2009)
  • 2009: Perforator flaps in head and neck reconstruction, by Invitation (Joint British & Indian Maxillofacial Associations, 2009)
  • 2009: "Host-viral epigenetic interactions in HPV-16 mediated oropharyngeal cancer", by Invitation (NCRI, 2009)
  • 2009: Evidence for the use of HBO in osteoradionecrosis, by Invitation (BAOMS, 2009)
  • 2009: Invited Lecture: New horizons in head and neck cancer, by Invitation (ENT-UK, 2009)
  • 2009: Invited Lecture: Mid face reconstruction, by Invitation (ENT UK, 2009)
  • 2009: invited lecture "Epigenetics of Oral Cancer", by Invitation (BSOMP, 2009)
  • 2009: Tylosis and Cytoglobin: a Liverpool story, by Invitation (Johns Hopkins H&NSCC SPORE, 2009)
  • 3rd EACMFS Symposium, by Invitation (EACMFS, 2008)
  • "Clinical trials in osteoradionecrosis", Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (British Hyperbaric Association, 2008)
  • "The role of research in OMFS training", by Invitation (BAOMS, 2008)
  • Epigenetics of Head & Neck Cancer, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (American Head & Neck Association, 2008)
  • "Translational Research in HNSCC trials", by Invitation (NCRI / ECMC Late trials forum, 2008)
  • Invited Lecture: Molecular Profiling of Head & Neck Cancer, by Invitation (BAHNO, BOA and The Royal Marsden, 2007)
  • Lecture: Clinical Trials in Hyperbaric Oxygen, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (RCSEng, 2007)
  • Keynote presentation: Molecular biomarkers in the management of oral cancer, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (International Academy of Oral Oncology, 2007)
  • Clinical application of epigenetic biomarkers in HNSCC, by Invitation (University of Michigan, 2006)
  • Lecture: The evolution of clinically relevant methylation assays, by Invitation (Ann Arbor, Head and Neck SPORE (Special Program of Research Excellence), 2006)
  • Keynote lecture: Clinical application of epigenetic biomarkers in oral cancer, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (International Congress on Oral Cancer, 2006)

Editorships

  • Oral Oncology (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
  • British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)

Examination Roles

  • University of Copenhagen, PhD (2010)
  • University of Birmingham, PhD (2010)

Professional Body Memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons of England (Fellow)
  • British Association for Cancer Research (BACR) (Member)
  • British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (Fellow)
  • British Medical Association (Member)
  • British Association of Head & Neck Oncologists (Fellow)
  • Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (Fellow)
  • International Academy of Oral Oncology (Council Member, 2010 - present)