Brian Edwards
Principal Consultant
NDA Regulatory Science Ltd
UK
Biography
1980 - 1994 Qualified University of London, Guy\'s Hospital Medical School followed by hospital medicine and clinical research: general medicine, 6 years in renal medicine, principal investigator in London, Birmingham, and Manchester attached to Renal Unit Royal Infirmary 1994 -1999 Senior Medical Assessor UK Medicines Control Agency – Senior Medical Assessor in Pharmacovigilance Assessment Group. 1999 - 2005 Senior Medical Director in a global CRO – Parexel Scientific and Medical Services – with responsibilities in pharmacovigilance and clinical trials. 2005 - 2007 Deputy Qualified Person for pharmacovigilance for Janssen Cilag Since July 2007, Dr Edwards has been a Principal Consultant in Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety with NDA Regulatory Science Ltd based in Leatherhead, Surrey, UK. In addition, he chairs the QA panel overseeing the training of UK pharmaceutical physicians on behalf of the UK Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine and he is Director of ISoP Secretariat Ltd, is on the ISoP Executive Committee and is Treasurer as of November 2012. He is also Vice President in the Alliance Clinical Research Excellence and Safety (ACRES). He is co-chair of PharmaHUF in the UK & Ireland.
Research Interest
hospital medicine and clinical research: general medicine