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Professor David NuttStudents and members of staff are invited to attend a presentation which will delivered by Professor David Nutt.

The event will take place in LT1 in SGH on Monday 14 October at 4:30pm.

David Nutt DM, FRCP, FRCPsych, FMedSci, Chair of the Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs, is the Edmund J Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology and Head of the Department of Neuropsychopharmacology and Molecular Imaging at Imperial College London. David is President of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP), UK Director of the ‘European Certificate in Anxiety and Mood Disorders’ and the ‘Masters in Affective Disorders’ Courses jointly administered by the Universities of Maastricht, Bristol and Florence.  In addition, he is the Editor of the Journal of Psychopharmacology, advisor to the British National Formulary and on the MRC Neuroscience Board. Amongst many other appointments, David has previously been Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD). In 2004-2005 he was the clinical scientific lead on the UK Government Foresight initiative “Brain science, addiction and drugs” that provided a 25-year vision for this area of science and public policy. He broadcasts widely to the general public both on radio and television and also lectures widely to the scientific and medical communities.

Click here for more information and to see the poster for the event.

To register your attendance please email [email protected] by 9 October 2013.

Visit  http://southampton.likn.co/warc/ for directions to the event.

 
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