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The new Climax Professor of Clinical Therapeutics will join the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences at the Medical Sciences Division and St Hilda’s College in February 2019 to lead Oxford’s answer to a key global challenge – how to determine quickly which potential new therapies have the properties to become important medicines.

Duncan Richards

Professor Duncan Richards will establish a new Centre for Clinical Therapeutics based at the Botnar Research Centre. The Centre, under his leadership, will work with a diverse range of Oxford biomedical researchers and more widely with the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostics industries, in order to drive promising new drug treatments through decision-making in early phase clinical trials.

Read more (NDORMS website)