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William Newman is a Clinical Professor of Translational Genomic Medicine at the University of Manchester and an Honorary Consultant at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. With extensive training in adult medicine and clinical genetics, he completed his PhD as a Wellcome Trust Clinical Training Fellow. His research primarily focuses on pharmacogenetics and rare inherited conditions, where he has contributed significantly to the discovery of genetic factors influencing patients' responses to medications. William's work has led to nationally recognized advancements in genetic testing for conditions such as Perrault syndrome and lower urinary tract disorders. He has garnered attention for his leadership in integrating genetic testing into clinical practice, improving outcomes through initiatives like the embedded genetic testing pilot funded by NIHR. Besides his research pursuits, he has been actively involved in academic training, chairing education committees and establishing new educational programs in genetics. His leadership roles extend internationally, having served as president of the European Society of Human Genetics and as a guest professor at various prestigious institutions.
University of Manchester • Manchester, UK
Professor of Translational Genomic Medicine and Honorary Consultant at the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.