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Sep 2024
1h 16m

Andrew George in conversation with Roger...

Professor Roger Kneebone
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The immunologist Andrew George is Professor Emeritus at Imperial College London. In addition to his immunological research, Andrew plays a leading role in developing policy around ethical conduct and regulation of research. He has held many senior positions in universities and the health service and is also a career coach.

https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/a.george

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