Thirty plus years experience in biotechnology industry and academia. B.Sc.,(London, UK). M. Sc., PhD., (Pharmacology, University of Bradford, UK). Welcome Research Travel Fellow. Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow. Tenured Lecturer in Pharmacology, Medical School, University of Manchester, UK (1975-1987). Director of Scientific Affairs, Cortech, Denver, CO (1987-1998). Director of Pharmacology, Principal Investigator, Preclinical and Clinical Development Sciences/Business Development/ Cardiopulmonary Therapeutic area, BiogenIdec, (1998-to date). Ad hoc member of the International Advisory Board on Kallikrein-Kinins. ~125 published papers, 12 patents.