Aberrant calcium signalling in acinar cells, by Invitation (Organising Committee, 2007)
Autoimmune pancreatitis: historical perspective, pathogenesis and clinical features, by Invitation (Pancreatic Section, 2007)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (American Pancreatic Association, 2006)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (European Pancreatic Club, 2006)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (University of Oxford, 2005)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (Organising Committee, ENETS, 2005)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (UK NET Group, 2004)
Invited Lecture, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Irish College of Surgeons, 2003)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (Organising Committee, European Pancreatic Club, 2003)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (UK NET Group, 2003)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (University of Rotterdam, 2003)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (International Society of Geriatric Oncology, 2003)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (UK NET Group, 2002)
Invited Lecture, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Irish Society of Gastroenterology, 2002)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (Organising Committee, European Pancreatic Club, 2002)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (International Society of Surgery, 2001)
Invited Lecture, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (National Hepatology Congress, 2001)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (Cochrane Hepatobiliary Review Group, 2001)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (Executive Committee, Pancreatic Society, 2001)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (Cochrane Hepatobiliary Review Group, 1999)
Invited Lecture, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Novartis, 1999)
Invited Lecture, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Novartis, 1999)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (International Society of Pathophysiology, 1998)
Invited Lecture, by Invitation (Professor Michael Steer, 1998)
Professional Body Memberships
Physiological Society (Member, 2004 - present)
International Association of Pancreatology (Member, 2001 - present)
American Pancreatic Association (Member, 2000 - present)
European Pancreatic Club (Member, 1999 - present)
Association of Upper GI Surgeons (Member, 1996 - present)
Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (Member, 1993 - present)
British Society of Gastroenterology (Member, 1990 - present)
Pancreatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Executive Committee Member, 1986 - present)
Society for Academic and Research Surgery (Member, 1986 - present)
Royal College of Surgeons of England (Fellow, 1980 - present)
British Medical Association (Member, 1979 - present)
Other Administrative or Committee Roles
1) Council, European Digestive Surgery 2004-7;
2) Referee for Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation), 2006 et seq; Scottish Executive, 2004 et seq; Czech Ministry of Health, 2001 et seq; Scottish Hospitals Endowment Trust, 2001 et seq; Medical Research Council, 1998 et seq; Wellcome Trust, 1998 et seq; RCS Eng, 1996 et seq; 3) Faculty, American Pancreatic Association, 2004; United European Gastroenterology Week, 2004; Faculty and Organising Committee and Treasurer, European Pancreatic Club, Liverpool 2003, and Heidelberg 2002;
4) Research Awards Committee, CORE (Digestive Disorders Foundation), 2003 et seq; 5) External Advisor, Professorial appointments at Universities in UK, Ghana and Jordan, 2002 et seq;
6) Founder Member and Steering Committee, UK Neuroendocrine Tumour Group, 2000 et seq; Organising Committee UK NET Conferences 2002, UK NET and ENET (European Neuroendocrine Tumour) 2003, UK NET 2004, 2005; 7) Executive Committee, Pancreatic Society GBI; Pancreatic Section, British Society of Gastroenterology, 1998-2001, 2005-9; Research Committee, British Society of Gastroenterology 2005-9;
8) Member of Court of Examiners, Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1997-2003, Chair of Core Module Panel 2001-3, Member of Review Group 2001-2 and Member of Quality Assurance Group 2002-3, contribution to supervision, quality assurance, development, intercollegiate profile of MRCS; Member, Panel of Examiners, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 2000-2005; 9) Chairman, Interportal Trials Group, 1996-2000; National and International Adviser, Bayer, Novartis Pharma; Ipsen International, Solvay Pharmaceuticals 1990 et seq. 10) Guidelines Review Panel, Liver Section, British Society of Gastroenterology, 1998 et seq; Pancreatic Section, British Society of Gastroenterology, 1999 et seq; UK Neuroendocrine Group 2000 et seq.