Dr. Andrew Dick

Professor

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Biography

Professor Andrew Dick qualified in medicine with a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery from the University of London, and holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biochemistry from the same university. He has held significant academic positions, including Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Bristol since 2000 and currently serves as the Director of the UCL-Institute of Ophthalmology. He also contributes to the National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields and the UCL-Institute of Ophthalmology. His career includes a MRC sponsored sabbatical as a research associate in biochemistry, followed by a period undertaking MRCP training and an ophthalmology residency. Notable achievements include the 2007 Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences and the 2011 Alcon Research Institute Award, acknowledging his contributions to vision research. He has authored two textbooks and published over 350 peer-reviewed publications. Dick has served in leadership roles in various professional organizations and is actively involved in international research discussions on uveitis and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Ophthalmology

2000-03-27 — Present

University of Bristol • United Kingdom

Teaching and research in the field of Ophthalmology.

Non-executive director

2016-09-01 — Present

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust • London, United Kingdom

Governance and oversight responsibilities.