Colin William Taylor - Curriculum Vitae#

DEGREES

• BA (1st Class Honours) Cambridge, 1980.
  
• MA Cambridge, 1984
  
• PhD Cambridge, 1984
  
• ScD Cambridge, 2000
  

EDITORIAL AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Australian Research Council: International Advisory Committee, 2006-
  
• Commonwealth Scholarships Commission: Advisory Panel, 2010-
  
• Medical Research Council Non-clinical fellowships board, 2011-
  
• Gordon Research Conferences: Calcium Signaling:
  • Vice Chair (2003)
  • Chair (2005)
  • Council, 2005-2007
    
  • Board of trustees, 2006- (chair 2009-10)
    
  • Executive Committee, 2008-
    
• Biochemical Journal:
  • Editorial adviser, 1991-2002
    
  • Editor, 2002-2010
    
• Biochemical Society: Council, 2002-5
  
• British Pharmacological Society: Meetings Committee, 2001-2004
  
• Pharmacology and Therapeutics: Editorial Board, 1989-1995

SOCIETIES

• 1985 Biochemical Society
  
• 1990 British Pharmacological Society
  
• 1994 Physiological Society
  
• 1994 Biophysical Society
  

CURRENT FUNDING

• 2009-13 Wellcome Trust programme grant
  
• 2010-14 BBSRC
  
• 2010-13 MRC
  
• 2009-12 MRC (funded collaborator with Geoff Smith)
  
• 2011-15 BBSRC CASE PhD Studentship Award (joint application with Mark Dowling, Novartis)

TEACHING AND TRAINING

Colin Taylor teaches undergraduate courses in biochemistry, pharmacology and neuroscience to science and medical students, and eve as both internal and external examiners. He has supervised (or presently supervise) 35 PhD students (all of whom successfully submitted PhDs on time) and 34 postdoctoral fellows. Many of these trainees have moved to senior posts or secured prestigious fellowships.