Flu

Biography

Dr Gilbert lends a unique blend of medical expertise, both from his clinical experience in the UK’s National Health Service and from his clinical research background. His professional activities have included work in infectious diseases, vaccine development and antiviral research. His virology research includes work in Influenza, RSV and HRV. Having led numerous studies in London's teaching hospitals to International Conference on Harmonisation - Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) guidelines, Dr Gilbert brings a wealth of clinical research experience to Retroscreen Virology. For over a decade, Dr Gilbert has played an important role in the development of the Human Viral Challenge Model at Retroscreen Virology. As a Principal Investigator, Dr Gilbert has supervised and conducted viral challenge studies in order to further the quest to bring safer and more effective vaccines and antivirals to the global community. The research has been published in several medical and scientific journals, including ‘Nature Medicine’. Dr Gilbert obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. He is a member of the Institute of Clinical Research. He has served as an expert member and Alternate Vice Chair of a National Research Ethics Service (NRES) committee, having been appointed by the Health Research Authority in the United Kingdom.

Research Interest

Dr. Anthony Gilbert research interest included work in infectious diseases, vaccine development and antiviral research. His virology research includes work in Influenza, RSV and HRV.