Siamon Gordon#
Membership Number: | 6606 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 2023 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 - present Emeritus Professor of Cellular Pathology, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford
- 2009 - 2010 Senior Visiting Scientist at the NIH/NCI
- 1989/90 and 2000/01 Acting Head of Department, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford
- 1991 - extended to 2008 Glaxo Wellcome Professor of Cellular Pathology, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford
- 1989 Professor in Cellular Pathology (ad hominem), Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford
- 1976 - 1989 Reader in Experimental Pathology, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford
- 1971 - 1976 Assistant Professor and Associate Physician, Department of Cellular Physiology and Immunology, The Rockefeller University
Fields of Scholarship
- Mononuclear phagocyte system (MPS)
- Pathogenesis
- Macrophages
- Infection
- Phagocytosis
- Immunity
- Cell Fusion
- Differentiation antigens (F4/80, Lectin-like and scavenger receptors)
Honours and Awards
- 1991 - 2008 GLAXO WELLCOME Professor in Cellular Pathology
- 2002 Honorary D.Sc. University of Cape Town, South Africa
- 2003 Fellow of Academy of Medical Sciences London
- 2003 Marie T. Bonazinga Award (Society of Leukocyte Biology)
- 2004 Honorary member of American Association of Immunologists
- 2007 Fellow of The Royal Society
- 2015 Distinguished Chair Professor of Immunology, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taiwan