Tom Blackburn (pharmacologist)

Tom Blackburn FBPharmacolS, FRSB (born 1949) is a British industrial pharmacologist.

Blackburn studied at both the University of Nottingham and Manchester University, and worked as a senior manager at ICI Pharmaceuticals, Beecham Pharmaceuticals SmithKline Beecham, Synaptic Pharmaceutical Corporation and Helicon Therapeutics.^[1]

He is the author of over 100 scientific papers, reviews and book chapters and holds over 20 patents.^[1] He is President Emeritus of the British Pharmacological Society and is a member of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology.^[1]

He was elected an Honorary Fellow of the British Pharmacological Society (Hon FBPharmacolS) in 2014 and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB).^[2]

• Tom Blackburn on the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group website
• Interview with Blackburn playlist on YouTube - conducted by Professor Tilli Tansey, for the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, 22 February 2016 (seven parts)

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