Professor Andrew J T George

Research

Fellowships

BBSRC, Research Development Fellow. 2002 - 2005.

Royal College of Pathologists, Fellow. 2005 -

The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, Fellow. 2006 -

Higher Education Academy, Fellow. 2007 -

Guest lectures

Effectiveness and shortcomings of non-viral gene transfer to donor cornea. Translational Research on Ocular Surface and Cornea, NIHR Biomedical Centre for Ophthalmology, London. Sep 2008.

Non viral vectors for gene therapy. British Society for Cardiology. Mar 2003.

T cell recognition. Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach. May 2003.

Can pigs fly?. British Association. Sep 2003.

Corneal Transplantation. British Society for Transplantation. Apr 2004.

Plenary Lecture: Imaging Inflammation. XX International Congress of the Transplantation Society, Vienna. Sep 2004.

Ethics and Genetic Research. 'The Great Debate', British Society for Human Genetics, York. Sep 2004.

Genetic modification of dendritic cells for immunotherapy. Royal Society of Medicine, Dendritic cells in cancer immunotherapy. Jan 2005.

Immunolipsomes for efficient gene transfer to primary human endothelial cells. Advances in Endothelial Isolation and Culture, EuroSciCon, London. Mar 2005.

How Can Basic Science Increase the Number of Organs Available for Transplant?. British Transplantation Society, Belfast. Apr 2005.

Tolerance to allografts. XVIII Turkish Immunology Congress. Sep 2005.

Modification of dendritic cells for induction of transplantation tolerance. Transplantation tolerance - realising the dream, King's College London. Mar 2006.

100 years of corneal transplantation. Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra. Mar 2006.

Modification of dendritic cells for induction of transplant tolerance. Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra. Mar 2006.

Specificity and Sensitivity of T cell activation. 2nd Internation Drug Hypersensitivity Meeting, Liverpool. Apr 2006.

Use of Modified DCs in tolerance induction. 2nd International Corneal Immunology Workshop, Berlin. Jun 2006.

Targeted Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 4th International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, Singapore. Jul 2007.

Molecular therapy for the prevention of corneal graft rejection. Vision Science 2007, Bristol. Sep 2007.

What is Hot, What is New?. British Transplantation Society Annual Congress, Glasgow. Apr 2008.

Gene Therapy for Transplantation. 2nd Mediterranean Clinical Immunology Meeting, Antalya, Turkey. Oct 2008.

Editorial boards

Journal of Immunological Methods, Editorial Board. 1996 - 2008.

Transplantation, Editorial Board. 2000 -

Journal of Immunological Methods, Section Editor (Recombinant Techniques). 1999 - 2003.

Expert Opinions in Therapeutic Patents, Section Editor. 1996 - 2000.

Trends in Immunology, Editorial Board. 2007 -

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