------------------------- Dr David Lovell ---------------------------

Dr Lovell was appointed as a member in April 2009. He has also been a member of the COM since 2006. He is a Reader in Medical Statistics in the Division of Biomedical Sciences at St. George's, University of London.. Previously he was Associated Director and Head of Biostatistics support to Clinical Pharmacogenomics at Pfizer Global Research and Development (PGRD) in Sandwich, Kent providing data management and statistical suport to pharmacogenetics and genomics.

His PhD was from the Department of Human Genetics and Biometry at University College in London in 1980.

He joined Pfizer in 1999 as the Biometrics Head of Clinical Pharmacogenetics. Before joining Pfizer, David was Head of the Science Division at BIBRA International, Carshalton, which included Molecular Biology, Genetic Toxicology, Biostatistics and Computer Services. At BIBRA David managed the statistical and computing group providing specialised statistical support to research programmes on genetics, statistics and quantitative risk assessment for EU and UK Government Departments. His research interest at BIBRA were in the use of mathematical and statistical methods together with genetics models in the understanding of toxicological mechanisms and risk assessment problems.

David had previously been a Senior Research Officer with the MRC Experimental Embryology and Teratology Unit, a visiting Postdoctoral Fellow at the NIEHS in North Carolina, USA, a Geneticist at the MRC Laboratories, Carshalton and a Research Assistant in Cytogenetics at Birminghgam University. He has acted a a consultant to a number of organisations, has considerable experience of working with Regulatory Authorities, has many puiblications related to his work and has wide experience of making presentations to a wide range of audiences.

Declaration Of Interests

Personal Interests	Non Personal Interests
Company Interest	Company Interest
National Grid plc Shareholder	AstraZeneca Spouse shareholder
Pfizer Pension	National Grid plc Spouse shareholder