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Munir Pirmohamed

Munir Pirmohamed

About Munir Pirmohamed

Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed is David Weatherall Chair in Medicine at the University of Liverpool, and a Consultant Physician at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.  He is also Director of the MRC Centre for Drug Safety Sciences, and Director of the Wolfson Centre for Personalised Medicine.  He is an inaugural NIHR Senior Investigator, Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in the UK, Commissioner on Human Medicines and is a non-executive director of NHS England, and has been appointed as President of British Pharmacological Society.  He was awarded a Knights Bachelor in the Queen’s Birthday Honours in 2015. His research is data-centred, and focuses on personalised medicine, genomics, clinical pharmacology and drug safety.

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