Personal information
Rizgar A. Mageed, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath, is Professor of Experimental Immunology at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and Honorary Professor at the Department of Rheumatology at University College London (UCL). He was awarded a PhD in Immunology at the Royal London Hospital Medical School. Rizgar worked as a Welcome Trust Visiting Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, USA. He is a Principal Investigator in autoimmune diseases and is the author of and contributor to over 220 Journal Articles, Book Chapters and Conference Presentations.
Professional Experience
- Professor of Experimental Immunology at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). 2003- present.
- Professor at the Department of Rheumatology at University College London (UCL).
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) of Great Britain. 2014.
- Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (FRCPath). 2009.
- Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham.
- Senior Lecturer at Imperial College University-London.
- Senior lecturer at University College London.
- Visiting Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, USA. 1997-1998.
- Worked with MedLabs International-Jordan to set up Laboratories and Medical centers in Iraq.
Education
- PhD in Immunology at the Royal London Hospital Medical School.
Certifications
- Member of the British Society for Immunology (BSI).
- Member of the American Association of Immunologists (AAI).
- Serves as an editorial board member of several immunology and medical journals.
- Member of the Trustee Board of the American University in Iraq-Sulaimania.