Prof Robert Newbold

Foretitle(s): Prof
Surname: NEWBOLD
Style: Prof Robert Newbold
Recreations: jazz and blues guitar, motor sport, natural history, country pursuits

Career: Inst of Cancer Research London 1973-87 (res fell 1973-84), scientific dir Ludwig Inst for Cancer Research Sydney Aust 1987-89; Brunel Univ: head Dept of Biology and Biochemistry 1991-2001, dean Faculty of Science 1996-99, dir Brunel Inst of Cancer Genetics and Pharmacogenomics 2000-, dean Faculty of Life Sciences 2001-04; memb: Govt ctees on mutagenicity and carcinogenicity of chemicals in food, consumer products and the environment 1991-2000, Advsy Bd UICC Fellowship Int Union Against Cancer (UICC-WHO) 2003-; co-ordinator multinational EU framework (FP) projects on molecular mechanisms of human cancer devpt for FP3 1992-95, FP4 1996-99, FP5 2000-04, FP6 2004-08 and FP7 2008-; tstee Hillingdon Hosp Post Grad Centre 1996-2004; memb Bd of Eds Int Jl of Cancer 2005-, author of over 100 scientific papers on cancer genetics and carcinogenesis in learned jls; CBiol, FIBiol 1990, FRSM 1993, FRCPath 2001, FRSA 2002