Career

Degrees and Fellowships:

• 1972: BA (Cambridge) Psychology [MA 1975]
• 1975: MB ChB (Birmingham)
• 1979: PhD (Cambridge) Determinants of laterality in man
• 1985: MD (London) Medical students: Origins, selection, attitudes and culture
• 1998: FRCP (London)
• 2000: F Int Ass Emp Aesth
• 2007: FMedSci
• 2007: FRCP (Edinburgh)
• 2009: FHEA
• 2014: HonFAcadMed

Chronology:

1969-72: Pt 1 (Medical Sciences Tripos) and Pt 2 Natural Sciences (Psychology), Christ's College Cambridge.

1972-75: Clinical Medicine, Medical School, University of Birmingham.

1975-76: House Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham (neurosurgery) and House Physician Shotley Bridge General Hospital, County Durham (general medicine).

1976-79: MRC research studentship, Dept of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge.

1979-85: Lecturer in Psychology applied to Medicine, St Mary's Hospital Medical School and Bedford College, London.

1985-88: Lecturer in Psychology applied to Medicine, St Mary's Hospital Medical School and University College London.

1988-93: Senior Lecturer in Psychology applied to Medicine, St Mary's Hospital Medical School and University College London.

1993-1997: Professor of Psychology, Imperial College School of Medicine at St Marys, and University College London.

1997-2002: Professor of Psychology and Medical Education, Dept of Psychology and Centre for Health Informatics and Medical Education, University College London.

2002-2007: Professor of Psychology and Medical Education, Dept of Psychology, University College London

2008- : Professor of Psychology and Medical Education, Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL and Academic Centre for Medical Education/UCL Medical School, UCL.

2012: Visiting Professor, Department of Basic Psychological Research and Research Methods at the University of Vienna