Douglas Kell

Biography

• SRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1978 - 1980.
• Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1980 - 1981.
• SERC Advanced Fellow, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1981 - 1983.
• ''New Blood'' lecturer in Microbial Physiology, Department of Botany & Microbiology, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1983 - 1988.
• Director, Aber Instruments Ltd, 1988 - 2008
• Reader in Microbiology, Dept of Biological Sciences, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1988 - 1992.
• Personal Chair, University of Wales, 1992 - 2002
• Director of Research, Institute of Biological Sciences, UW Aberystwyth, 1997-2002.
• EPSRC/RSC Research Chair in Bioanalytical Sciences, Dept of Chemistry, UMIST. 2002 (since 2004 School of Chemistry, University of Manchester) - present
• Director of the Manchester Centre for Integrative Systems Biology 2005-2008
• Seconded (0.8 FTE) as Chief Executive, BBSRC (2008-2013)
• Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, Cranfield 2011
• Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales 2012 http://learnedsocietywales.ac.uk/node/344
• Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2012

External positions

Extraordinary (Honorary) Professor , Department of Physiological Science, Stellenbosch University

1 Aug 2017 → 31 Jul 2020