2004-07, Deputy Rector, Imperial College London; 2007-10, Chief Executive, UK's Medical Research Council. Since 2008, Chairman, Health Research Advisory Board, DG Research, European Commission. Since 2010, Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge. Fellow, Royal Society. Founding Fellow, Academy of Medical Sciences. 2001, knighted for services to medical education and research into developing vaccines, including work towards a vaccine to combat cervical cancer.