Wykładowcy (PRESENTING MEDICAL DATA & MEDICAL WRITING)
26-27th February 2010, Krakow

Nicholas Wilkes, MD, FRCA

Dr Nicholas Wilkes is a consultant anaesthetist at Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals in the United Kingdom. His special interests cover the perioperative management of major surgical procedures such as transplant surgery and gynaecological oncology. He was trained as a doctor in Germany obtaining his MD from Hamburg University. For his anaesthetic training he joined the Royal Free Hospital and University College London in the UK. Dr Nicholas Wilkes became a specialist and a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) in 1997. After completion of his postgraduate training he spent some time in a dedicated research post. Dr Nicholas Wilkes presented the findings of my group at conferences in Cambridge, Amsterdam, Bergen, Barcelona, San Francisco, Buenos Aires, Oxford, and London. He is an occasional reviewer for Clinical Science. He was appointed as a consultant anaesthetist at Oxford in 2002. He is a secretary to the Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics Consultant Committee. After his appointment he founded the Oxford Transplant Group which he is still in charge of. This group provides anaesthetic services for kidney transplants, kidney-pancreas transplants, intestinal transplants, and multivisceral transplants.

John Carpenter, PhD

Dr Carpenter has a PhD in Pharmacology and spent 18 years as Lecturer in Pharmacology in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Manchester in the UK. Since leaving academia Dr Carpenter has been a medical writer and medical communications specialist, now working as a freelance consultant. In this role he has worked with all the major global pharmaceutical companies in a wide range of therapeutic areas, developing and writing, for example, educational material, papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals, reviews, newsletters, and slide presentations for symposia. He is a member of the European Medical Writers’ Association (EMWA), having served on the Executive Committee and now being a member of the Education and Professional Development Committee. Dr Carpenter was a member of the group that in 2005 developed the EMWA guidelines on the role of medical writers in developing peer-reviewed publications. He has written chapters on pharmacology in several text books and is co-author of A Dictionary of Pharmacology and Allied Topics. For many years Dr Carpenter has been developing and delivering training workshops for the pharmaceutical industry and medical professionals. Topics include such topics as pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, making and delivering slide presentations, and medical writing.