Robert Burgoyne#
Membership Number: | 2088 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
Elected: | 2001 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.liv.ac.uk/translational-medicine/staff/robert-burgoyne |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 - present Emeritus Professor of Physiology, University of Liverpool
- 2015-2017 Executive Pro-Vice-Chancellor for The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool
- 2010-2015 Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool
- 2004-2009 Head of the School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Liverpool
- Since 1990 Professor of Physiology, University of Liverpool
- 1983-1990 Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader in Physiology,University of Liverpool
- 1980-1983 Postdoc Laboratory of Biological Ultrastructure, National Institute for Medical Research, Member of Scientific Staff
- 1977-1980 Postdoc Department of Biology, Open University
- 1977 PhD Microbiology, University of Birmingham
Fields of Scholarship
- Calcium signalling
- Calcium-binding proteins
- Exocytosis
- Neuronal function
- Neurodegeneration
- Membrane traffic
Honours and Awards
- Awarded the Drs. C. & F. Demuth Swiss Medical Research Foundation's Annual International Award for Young Investigators in the Neurosciences (1988)
- Elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci) (2002)