Name:
Professor Heather Wallace FBPhS
Organisation:
University of Aberdeen
Year elected:
2012
Primary professional setting:
Academia
Heather is the Professor of Biochemical Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Aberdeen. Her research interests are in cancer therapeutics and prevention, selective drug delivery and the use of biomarkers for diagnosis and monitoring anticancer drug efficacy. She co-ordinates postgraduate teaching in Clinical Pharmacology, Drug Discovery and Development and Bio-Business.Heather is President-Elect of EUROTOX and chair of the Scientific Programme Committee. She is a member of the Scientific Programme Committee (SPC) of SOT and is an advisor to IUTOX SPC and Immediate Past President of the British Toxicology Society. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, British Toxicology Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society of Biology and British Pharmacological Society. Heather is a UK Registered and European Registered Toxicologist. She is an Associate Editor of the Biochemical Journal and a member of the Editorial Board of Toxicology Research and reviews for many journals and grant awarding agencies.