Declaration of COC members interests during the period of this report 2021
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Skip the menu of subheadings on this page.Professor David Harrison
Personal Interest |
Employee: University of St Andrews UK, NuCana plc UK. |
Personal Interest |
Employee/Non-executive Director: ILC Therapeutics Ltd. Benenox Ltd, UK – Non-executive Director (unpaid). PathAlba Ltd – Director (unpaid) – dormant. |
Personal Interest |
Consultant: NHS Lothian – Honorary Consultant. |
Personal Interest |
Shareholder VBL Ltd UK, Ryboquin Ltd UK. |
Personal Interest |
Miscellaneous: Cunningham Trust – Scientific Adviser. University of Edinburgh, UK – Honorary Professor. University of Glasgow, UK – Honorary Professor. University of Florida, Adjunct Professor. Viewbank Leuchars Ltd – Director (no salary). |
Non Personal Interest |
Miscellaneous: iCAIRD research consortium – Director (unpaid role). Families First St Andrews (children’s charity) – Trustee. (unpaid role). Visiopharm – Member, Scientific Advisory Board. Royal College of Pathologists – Fellow. Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh – Fellow. Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh – Fellow. UK Committee on Mutagenicity – Member. Scottish Government A1 Leadership Circle – Member. EU Horizon 2020, Partner in KATY Award, Grant Support. Innovate UK/UKRI – Director of iCAIRD. |
Mr Derek Bodey
Personal Interest |
None |
Non Personal Interest |
None |
Dr Gill Clare
Personal Interest |
Pension: Shell Research Ltd, AstraZeneca. |
Personal Interest |
Shareholder: AstraZeneca, Diageo, Marks and Spencer. |
Personal Interest |
Consultant: Covance. |
Personal Interest |
Miscellaneous: OPSS Register of Specialists from December 2020. OPSS Scientific Advisory Group from March 2021. Food Standards Agency (FSA) Joint Expert Group on Food Contact Materials (FCM-JEG) from May 2019. HSE REACH Independent Scientific Expert Pool from June 2021. Member of joint COT and COC Synthesis and Integration of Epidemiological and Toxicological Evidence sub-group, 2019 – 2021. |
Non Personal Interest |
Membership: United Kingdom Environmental Mutagen Society (UKEMS). |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Dr Meera Cush
Personal Interest |
Employee: University of Surrey – Visiting Lecturer. |
Personal Interest |
Membership: Royal Society of Biology. |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Dr Ruth Dempsey
Personal Interest |
Shareholder: RD Science Speaks Consultancy, Sarl (Shareholder and director). |
Personal Interest |
Membership: British Toxicology Society. Swiss society of Toxicology. Royal society of Biology. |
Personal Interest |
Pension: Philip Morris International. |
Personal Interest |
Consultant: Philip Morris International, doTERRA Europe. |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Dr John Doe PhD
Personal Interest |
Associate: Regulatory Science Associates Ltd. |
Personal Interest |
Membership: British Toxicology Society (BTS). |
Personal Interest |
Pension: Syngenta |
Personal Interest |
Consultant: ECETOC, Syngenta, Covance. |
Personal Interest |
Miscellaneous: Liverpool John Moores University (Honorary Research Fellow). |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Dr Richard Haworth
Personal Interest |
Employee: GlaxoSmithKline. |
Personal Interest |
Membership: British Society of Toxicological Pathology. |
Personal Interest |
Shareholder: GlaxoSmithKline. Royal Dutch Shell (Spouse Shareholder). United Utilities (Spouse Shareholder). |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Dr Ray Kemp
Personal Interest |
Director: Rhodes-Kemp Law Ltd. |
Personal Interest |
Member: Royal Town Planning Institute Specialist. Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE). Institute of Risk Management. Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM). |
Personal Interest |
Non-Executive Director: Dept of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). |
Personal Interest |
Independent Expert: International Atomic Energy Agency – Mission to Fukushima Prefecture. |
Personal Interest |
Independent Expert: Office for Rail and Road. |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Dr David Lovell PhD BSc (Hons) FRSB CStat CBiol COC Member until 30th April 2021.
Personal Interest |
Pension: Pfizer. |
Personal Interest |
Membership: Biometrics Society. British Toxicology Society (BTS). Genetics Society. Royal Society of Biology (RSB). Laboratory Animal Science Association (LASA). Royal Statistical Society (RSS). Statisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry (PSI). United Kingdom Environment Mutagen Society (UKEMS). UK National Centre of Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs) – Board Member. MRC EMINENT Scientific Review Board. British Trust of Ornithologists (BTO). English Heritage. Liberty. Campaign of the Protection of Rural England (CPRE). Kew Gardens. Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory Trust (SBBOT). Chelsea Physic Garden. National Trust. HESI GTTC (Committee member). |
Personal Interest |
Shareholder: National Grid plc. AstraZeneca (Spouse Shareholder). National Grid plc (Spouse Shareholder). |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Professor Gareth Jenkins COC Member from1st May 2021.
Personal Interest |
Employer: Swansea University. |
Personal Interest |
Membership: President: of United Kingdom Environment Mutagen Society (UKEMS). Member: British Association for Cancer Research. |
Personal Interest |
Honorary Contract: Swansea Bay University Health board. |
Personal Interest |
Senior Editor: Mutagenesis (OUP), Editorial Board (and former editor 2013-2015) Mutation Research (Elsevier). Health & Care Research Wales Grant panel (studentships) 2016-present. |
Non-Personal Interest |
Grants: National Centre of Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs) (2018-2022). Former NC3Rs grants (2012-2016 & 2010-2014). Former grants Health & Care Research Wales (2016-2020, 2014-2017. Unilever studentship 2014-2017. MRC/AstraZeneca PhD studentship (ITTP scheme) (2019-2023). Cancer Research Wales (2019-2023). BBSRC/Algae UK grant (2020-2022) |
Professor Neil Pearce
Personal Interest |
None. |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Dr Lesley Rushton OBE BA MSc PhD Cstat HonFFOM
Personal Interest |
Member: Industrial Injuries Advisory Council – Chair. |
Non-Personal Interest |
Miscellaneous: IEH Consultancy Ltd – Research Support. |
Dr Lesley Stanley
Personal Interest |
Self-employed: Dr Lesley Stanley, Consultant in Investigative Toxicology. |
Personal Interest |
Membership: European Registered Toxicologist (ERT.) Fellow of the British Toxicology Society (FBTS). Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes (ACNFP). |
Personal Interest |
Consultancy: School of Medicine, University of Dundee (2020 to date). Details of previous consultancy contracts available upon request. |
Personal Interest |
Expert Appointments: REACH Independent Scientific Expert Pool. OPSS Register of Experts. |
Personal Interest |
Honorary Appointment: Associate, School of Life Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University (Non-Stipendiary). |
Personal Interest |
Investments: Investment Portfolio managed by Quilter Cheviot (joint with spouse). FundsNetwork Stocks and Shares ISA. Aviva Personal Pension Plan. |
Personal Interest |
Ministry and Charities: Ordained Local Minister, Church of Scotland (non-stipendiary). Honorary Chaplain, University of Stirling (non-stipendiary). Supporter, Christian Aid “In Their Lifetime” programme and International Justice Mission. |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |
Professor Heather Wallace BSc Hons PhD FRCPath FBTS FRSC FRSB ERT
Personal Interest |
Shareholder: Bank Santander SA, BT Group, NovaBiotics, Aviva. |
Personal Interest |
Membership: EUROTOX – Past President. British Toxicological Society (BTS). Medical Research Scotland – Chair and Trustee. Paediatric Medicines Expert Advisory Group – MHRA. Herbal Medicines Advisory Committee – MHRA. |
Personal Interest |
Miscellaneous: EFSA – CONTAM Panel. Cell ProTx – Director. |
Non-Personal Interest |
None. |