133rd Annual Shattuck Lecture - Assessing Therapeutic Responses in Infectious Diseases
Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. – Virtual Live Webinar
Nicholas John White, OBE, KCMG, MD, DSc, FRCP, FMedSci, FBPhS, FRS
Professor Sir Nicholas John White, FRS, is Professor of Tropical Medicine at the Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand and at Oxford University, UK. He is also a Consultant Physician in acute general medicine at the John Radcliffe
Hospital, Oxford. Professor White is a Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow who chairs the Wellcome Trust Tropical Medicine Research Programmes in South East Asia. He has conducted research across a broad range of infectious diseases. His main
research focus is the pathophysiology and treatment of malaria. He has authored over 1250 scientific publications and over 50 book chapters. His “h” index is currently 150 (Scopus) and 200 (Google). Professor White has received the Prince Mahidol
Prize for Medicine, the Canada Gairdner Foundation Global Health Prize, and the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Manson medal. He co-chaired the WHO antimalarial treatment guidelines committee for twelve years and he currently chairs
the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative and the COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition.
