!!Valerie O'Donnell - Curriculum Vitae
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__Current Positions__
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*Professor of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, UK\\
*Co-Director, Systems Immunity Research Institute (SIURI), Cardiff University, UK\\
*SIURI was established as a university strategic research institute in 2016 (£4.5M)\\
*Lead of LIPID MAPS (www.lipidmaps.org) and Cardiff Lipidomic Facility\\
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__Education__
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*1990 - 1993: Ph.D. (Biochemistry), Prof. OTG Jones, University of Bristol, U.K. & Dr. PJ England, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Herts. AL6 9AR\\
*1985 - 1989: Human Nutrition & Dietetics (B.Sc.), Hons. 2.1, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland\\
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__Support__\\
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I hold funding from British Heart Foundation and Wellcome Trust as Principal Investigator, and Medical Research Council (MRC), EU (Marie Curie ITN), Welsh Government as co-Investigator.  \\
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Current panel membership includes Population Systems Medicine Board (MRC) and Biomedical Resources Committee (Wellcome Trust) and previously was Deputy Chair of the non-clinical Career Development Panel for MRC.  \\
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I was included in the UK’s national research assessments RAE2002, RAE2008 and in REF2014 with 7 publications externally reviewed at 3-4* included. Google Scholar H-index 52. \\
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__Patent__ \\
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“Nitrated Lipids and Methods of Making and Using Thereof”. BA Freeman, F Schopfer, V O’Donnell, P Baker, Y Chen, B Branchaud. US 7,776,916 B2, Aug 17th 2010, 2015. Application number: 14/638,370.\\ \\