Dr. john parrington

Biography

Current posts:

Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, Khalifa University

Emeritus Fellow in Medicine, Worcester College, Oxford

Previous posts (chronologically):

Main posts:

16/08/2025 - 31/05/2026: Visiting Associate Professor in Biology, NYU Abu Dhabi.

01/01/2006 - 09/08/2026: Associate Professor in Pharmacology, University of Oxford.

01/01/2002 - 17/08/2026: Tutorial Fellow in Medicine, Worcester College, Oxford.

01/01/2002 - 17/08/2026: College Lecturer in Medicine, Exeter College, Oxford.

2002 - 2005: MRC Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford

2001 - 2005: MRC Senior Research Fellow, University College London

1997 - 2000: MRC Career Development Award Fellow

1992 - 1996: Post Doctoral Scientist, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London

Other previous posts:

2023 - 2026: Joint Head of Research, Worcester Colege, Oxford

2018 - 2019: Dean of Discipline and Welfare, Worcester College, Oxford

 

 

 

Education

• University of London/Imperial Cancer Research Fund Ph.D. (Cell Signalling)
• University of Cambridge M.A. (Natural Sciences)
• University of Oxford M.A. (Pharmacology)
• University of Cambridge B.A. (Natural Sciences, Zoology) 1st Class

Teaching

• Experimental Methods in the Life Sciences (BIOL603
• Graduate Seminar in Biological Sciences (BIOL695)

Affiliated Centers, Groups & Labs

• Center for Biotechnology
• Khalifa University