Edward Bullmore
| Edward Bullmore | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Edward Thomas Bullmore 27 September 1960 |
| Other names |
Ed Bullmore Edward T. Bullmore Ed T. Bullmore |
| Nationality | British |
| Institutions |
University of Hong Kong University of Cambridge Wolfson College, Cambridge St George's Hospital Bethlem Royal Hospital Maudsley Hospital Addenbrooke's Hospital |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Alma mater |
Christ Church, Oxford Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital King's College London |
| Thesis | Analysis of structural and functional magnetic resonance images of the brain (1997) |
Edward Thomas Bullmore, FRCP, FRCPsych, FMedSci (born 27 September 1960) is a British psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and academic. Since 1999, he has been Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge. Since 2005, he has been Vice-President of Experimental Medicine at GlaxoSmithKline.
Early life
Bullmore was born on 27 September 1960 to Jeremy Bullmore and Pamela Bullmore (née Green). He was educated at Westminster School, a public school in the grounds of Westminster Abbey, London.[1] He studied clinical medicine at Christ Church, Oxford, and graduated from the University of Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.[1][2] He then continued his medical training at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. He graduated from its Medical College with Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB BS) degrees.[1]
Career
Bullmore began his medical career as an academic rather than a physician. From 1987 to 1988, he was a lecturer in medicine at the University of Hong Kong.[1][2] He then returned to England where he began training in his chosen specification as a Senior House Officer in psychiatry at St George's Hospital, London. After a year, he moved hospitals, and was appointed a Registrar in psychiatry at Bethlem Royal Hospital and Maudsley Hospital; both specialist psychiatric hospitals in London.[1]
In 1993, Bullmore began his research career. That year, he was appointed a Wellcome Trust Research Training Fellow and served in that role for three years.[1][2] During that time he studied for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at King's College London, which he completed in 1997 with a thesis titled "Analysis of structural and functional magnetic resonance images of the brain".[3] In 1996, he was promoted to an Advanced Research Training Fellow for a further three years.[1][2] His research during this time focused on the mathematical analysis of neurophysiological time series.[2] From 1996 to 1999, he was additionally an honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at Maudsley Hospital, London.[1]
In 1999, Bullmore joined the University of Cambridge as Professor of Psychiatry.[2] At college level, he was an elected Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge between 2002 and 2010.[1] On 9 October 2014, he was appointed Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.[4]
In 2005, he joined GlaxoSmithKline as Vice-President of Experimental Medicine.[1] From 2005 to 2013, he was also Head of its Clinical Unit based in Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, which focuses on early clinical drug development projects.[1][5]
Honours
In 2008, Bullmore was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci).[6] In 2009, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych). In 2010, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP).[1]
Selected works
- Cardinal, Rudolf N.; Bullmore, Edward T. (2011). The diagnosis of psychosis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521164849.
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "BULLMORE, Prof. Edward Thomas". Who's Who 2015. Oxford University Press. November 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Professor Ed Bullmore". NeuroScience in Psychiatry Network. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ↑ Bullmore, Edward Thomas (1997). "Analysis of structural and functional magnetic resonance images of the brain". EThOS. British Library. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ↑ "Conversation with new Head of Department Ed Bullmore". Department of Psychiatry. University of Cambridge. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ↑ "Professor Ed Bullmore". Cambridge Neuroscience. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ↑ "Professor Ed Bullmore FMedSci". Fellows. Academy of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 28 September 2015.