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Martin Rossor

Martin Neil Rossor FRCP FMedSci, is a British clinical neurologist with a specialty interest in degenerative dementias and familial disease.

Career

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He is professor emeritus and principal research associate at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, honorary consultant neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and was the national director for Dementia Research for the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) in the UK.

He was the editor of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, president of the Association of British Neurologists, director of the NIHR Clinical Research Network for Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and director of the NIHR Queen Square Dementia Biomedical Research Unit.[1][2]

Research

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His collaborative work in identifying and characterising a large collection of familial cases of Alzheimer’s disease contributed to the discovery of mutations in the amyloid precursor protein gene.[3][4]

His recent research focuses on general cognitive impairment in systemic disease and multimorbidity including development of the Cognitive Footprint concept, which he co-authored in 2015.[5]

Education and professional qualifications

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Rosser attended Jesus College, Cambridge (1968-1971); and King's College, Hospital Medical School (1971-1974).

He holds a Bachelor of Medicine/ Bachelor of Surgery (1974); Master of Arts (1975); is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (1976); Doctor of Medicine (1986); and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (1990).[6]

Awards

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Plenary and named lectures

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Publications

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Rossor has authored nearly 900 publications. He has been on the Highly Cited Researcher list from Clarivate since 2018.[7]

References

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  1. ^ UCL (5 January 2018). "Professor Martin Rossor". Dementia Research Centre. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  • ^ "Professor Martin Rossor : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust". www.uclh.nhs.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  • ^ Goate, Alison; Chartier-Harlin, Marie-Christine; Mullan, Mike; Brown, Jeremy; Crawford, Fiona; Fidani, Liana; Giuffra, Luis; Haynes, Andrew; Irving, Nick; James, Louise; Mant, Rebecca (February 1991). "Segregation of a missense mutation in the amyloid precursor protein gene with familial Alzheimer's disease". Nature. 349 (6311): 704–706. Bibcode:1991Natur.349..704G. doi:10.1038/349704a0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 1671712. S2CID 4336069.
  • ^ Chartier-Harlin, Marie-Christine; Crawford, Fiona; Houlden, Henry; Warren, Andrew; Hughes, David; Fidani, Liana; Goate, Alison; Rossor, Martin; Roques, Penelope; Hardy, John; Mullan, Mike (October 1991). "Early-onset Alzheimer's disease caused by mutations at codon 717 of the β-amyloid precursor protein gene". Nature. 353 (6347): 844–846. Bibcode:1991Natur.353..844C. doi:10.1038/353844a0. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 1944558. S2CID 4345311.
  • ^ Rossor, Martin; Knapp, Martin (September 2015). "Can we model a cognitive footprint of interventions and policies to help to meet the global challenge of dementia?". The Lancet. 386 (9997): 1008–1010. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(15)60248-3. ISSN 0140-6736. PMID 26233601. S2CID 5242175.
  • ^ "UCL Institutional Research Information Service: Prof Martin Rossor". iris.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  • ^ "Martin Rossor's Publons profile". publons.com. Retrieved 3 September 2021.

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