Robin Shattock
Robin Shattock | |
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Born | Robin John Shattock 1963 (age 58–59) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mucosal Infection Immunology |
Institutions | Imperial College London |
Website | www![]() |
Robin John Shattock FMedSci (born February 1963) is professor of mucosal infection and immunity at the Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.[1][2][3][4][5]
Education and early life[]
Shattock attended Lancing College, where he was initially more interested in acting and music than science.[6]
Career and research[]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Shattock led the British initiative to develop a vaccine for the disease at Imperial.[7] He estimated in February 2020 that the vaccine for the disease would be available by early 2021.[8]
Awards and honours[]
Shattock was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci) in 2017.[5]
References[]
- ^ Robin Shattock on Twitter
- ^ Robin Shattock publications from Europe PubMed Central
- ^ "Home - Professor Robin Shattock". imperial.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Imperial researchers in race to develop a coronavirus vaccine | Imperial News". imperial.ac.uk. Imperial College London. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Professor Robin Shattock". acmedsci.ac.uk. The Academy of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Virtual Head Master's Lecture: Prof Robin Shattock OL". Lancing College. 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Coronavirus: How is research into the vaccine progressing?". bbc.co.uk. BBC News. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
- ^ Bursztynsky, Jessica (11 February 2020). "UK scientist working on a coronavirus vaccine says fast-tracking still means at least one year". cnbc.com. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
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