Adrian Martineau

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Adrian R. Martineau FRSB is professor of respiratory infection and immunity at The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London. [1] He is a specialist in the effects of vitamin D on health [2] and the treatment of tuberculosis. [1]

He completed his B.Med. Sci degree in Epidemiology and Public Health at Newcastle University in 1995, and graduated from Newcastle University Medical School in 1996. He was awarded a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from University of Liverpool. After working as a physician in a rural hospital in South Africa, [3] he returned to Liverpool to continue medical training in 1999, and became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2001. [1] He earned a PhD in 2010 and became Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology in 2017. [4]

He leads the COVIDENCE UK study and the CORONAVIT trial. [5] [6]

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