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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Professor Adrian Martineau - Blizard Institute - Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry". qmul.ac.uk. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  2. ↑ "Should everyone be taking vitamin D? - BBC Future". bbc.com. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  3. ↑ "Adrian Martineau". Wellcome Collection Blog. 4 May 2011. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  4. ↑ "Adrian Martineau". The Conversation. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  5. ↑ Campbell, Molly (January 15, 2021). "Talking Vitamin D and COVID-19 With Professor Adrian Martineau". Proteomics & Metabolomics from Technology Networks. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  6. ↑ "Vitamin D in COVID-19". Virtual MedEd.
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