Mark Emberton - Curriculum Vitae
Qualifications
- 1982 BSc (Hons) 2.1 Psychology
- 1985 Psychology M.B.B.S
- 1990 F.R.C.S. London
- 1997 F.R.C.S. Urology
- 1997 M.D. University of London
Awards
- London University Honours - General Surgery
- London University Honours Viva - Clinical Pharmacology
- University of London Anthony de Rothschild Prize (Outstanding Performance - General Surgery)
- The Conference of Medical Royal Colleges Communication Award 1994 (runner up)
- The Royal College of Surgeons of England Research Fellowship Award, 1995
- Department of Health / Merck Sharpe & Dohme Research Award (CD ROM Project), 1995
- Ethicon Travel Fellowship, 1996
- St Peter's Research Trust Grant, 1997
- British Urological Foundation Research Award, 1997
- Prostate Forum Research Grant, 1998
- British Urological Foundation Travel Award, 1998
- Pioneer Award For development of applications for the treatment of prostate cancer.
- Focus Surgery / Inc.
- Golden Telescope BAUS award for outstanding urologist within ten years of appointment, 2007
Current Posts
- Director Division of Surgery and International Science, UCL
- Professor of Interventional Oncology
- Clinical Director, Clinical Effectiveness Unit, Royal College of Surgeons of England
- MDT Chair – Urological Cancer
- Chair Clinical Guidelines Committee
- Pathway Director Urological Cancer, UCL Partners
- Associate Professor, Middlesex University, London
Higher Specialist Training in Urology
- Urological Research Fellow (Funded by the Department of Health)
- The National Prostatectomy Audit:
in association with - The Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Association of Urological Surgeons
- The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Institute of Urology / South-West Thames Regional Health Authority
- August 94 - Oct 1994
Institute of Urology and Nephrology
Middlesex and UCL Hospitals - October 94 - Oct 1995
Mayday Hospital, Thornton Health - October 95 - Oct 1996
St. George's Hospital NHS Trust - October 96 - Jan 98
Institute of Urology and Nephrology
Middlesex and UCL Hospitals
Positions Held
- Editor: CME Bulletin - Urology
- Associate Editor: Prostate Journal
- Associate Editor: Journal of Integrated Care
- Associate Editor: British Journal of Urology
- Associate Editor: Uro-oncology
- Advisory Board: BAUS Office of Education
- UK representative: Innovators in Urology
- PROTO trials group member
- Course Director, MSc and London and South East Urological Training Scheme
- European Association of Urology/Eurpoean Society of Radiation
- Oncologists working party on Brachytherapy
- Lead Investigator UK – Alf-one study
- Lead Investigator UK – Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial
- Health Quality Service Kings Fund Committee member
- Panel - BUPA Foundation Clinical Excellence Awards
- European Association of Urology Clinical Research Office – Board Member 2001-date
- Specialist Adviser Interventional Procedures Programme, NICE
- Advisory Board Clinical Guidelines Programme, NICE
- Lead Clinician Clincal Audit Urology Directorate UCLH
- Lead Clinician Clinical Governance Urology Directorate UCLH
- Lead Clinician Urological Cancer MDT meeting, UCLH
- Chair Clincal Guidelines Development Committee, UCLH
- National Cancer Research Network NCRI (Prostate) Committee member Sept 2003 –
- Prostate Cancer Charitable Trust. Board of Trustees Sept 2003 –
- SAC Urology committee member Oct 2003 –
- Executive Committee BJUI Oct 2003 –
- NICE Guidelines Review Panel 2003 –
- NICE Advisory Board 2003 –
- Health technology Assessment Panel – Interventional Procedures Feb 2006 -
- DoH Information for Health Strategy, Chair BPH, Advisor Prostate Cancer Aug 2006 -
- Committee Member – Improving Surgical Outcomes Group 2006-7
- DoH Map of Medicine Review Panel 2008-
- NIHR Faculty (via HTA programme) 2008-
- Royal College of Surgeons of England revalidation committee 2008-
Peer review activity
- Swedish Research Council Linneus Grant International Revew Panel (2006-2008)
- Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (Austrian Research Council)
- External Peer reviewer for Prostate cancer programme funding
(September 2008, Vienna)
Journal Review Activity
- British Journal of Urology International
- European Urology
- Map of Medicine
- British Medical Journal
- Journal of Urology
- Urology
- Indian Journal of Urology
- Brazilian Journal Urology
Memberships Held
- British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
- BAUS Oncology Group
- British Prostate Group
- European Association of Urological Surgeons (EAU)
- Spanish Association of Urological Surgeons (AEU)
Grants
- St Peter’s Research Trust Grant, 1997
- British Urological Foundation Research Award, 1997
- Prostate Forum Research Grant, 1998
- British Urological Foundation Travel Award, 1998
- Best poster prize, NICE Clinical Excellence Conference 1999
- UCLH Special Trustees Grant, 2000
- Action Research Award, 2001
- St Peters Trust Grant, 2001
- Royal College of Surgeons Pump Priming Grant 2001
- UCLH Special Trustees Grant, 2001
- Bob Young Fellowship 2002 to date
- BUPA Foundation Award 2002
- St Peter’s Trust 2002
- BUPA Foundation Award 2003
- RCS Fellowships 2003
- Core Funding to Clinical Effectiveness Unit
- Business Research Grant (CEU) 2004 - 2006 (Tet Yap)
- PDT prostate cancer trial, Negma-Lerads, 2004 - 2006
- Urological cancer Care in the elderly (CEU) 2004
- Pelican Cancer Centre at UCLH 2005-onwards
- Negma Lerads Research Fellowship 2005 onwards (yearly review)
- Misonix Research Fellowship 2005 onwards (yearly review)
- Prostate Cancer Charitable Trust 2009
