Seymour, Prof. Leonard William, (born 4 Sept. 1958), Professor of Gene Therapies, University of Oxford, since 2002 (Head, Department of Clinical Pharmacology, 2009–10)

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Born 4 Sept. 1958; s of Percy and Daisy Seymour

Professor of Gene Therapies, University of Oxford, since 2002 (Head, Department of Clinical Pharmacology, 2009–10)

Education

Plymouth Coll.; Univ. of Manchester (BSc Hons 1980); Keele Univ. (PhD 1985)

Career

Lectr, 1993–99, Reader in Molecular Therapy, 1999–2002, CRC Inst. for Cancer Studies, Univ. of Birmingham. Pres. (first), British Soc. for Gene Therapy, 2004–09; Gen. Sec., European Soc. for Gene and Cell Therapy, 2009–14. Co-founding Scientist: Psioxus Therapeutics (formerly Hybrid Systems Ltd), 1998 (Chair, Scientific Adv. Bd); Oxford Genetics Ltd, 2010 (non-exec. Dir, 2010–21); Theolytics Ltd, 2018; MacrophOx Ltd, 2018 (Chief Scientific Officer, 2018–20)

Publications

over 200 primary scientific papers in fields of gene therapy and immunotherapy/virotherapy of cancer

Recreations

all forms of music, playing keyboard, hill walking and trekking through remote areas

Address

Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus Research Building, Old Road Campus, off Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7DQ

(01865) 617020

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