Born | Apostolos Zarros (Greek: Απόστολος Ζάρρος) 09 November 1983, Greece |
Nationality | Greek |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow 2017: Doctor of Philosophy in Neuropathology; PhD 2012: Master of Research in Molecular Functions in Disease; MRes University of Bolton 2014: Doctor of Philosophy by published work / retrospective; PhD National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 2011: Degree (Ptychio) holder in Medicine; physician |
Theses | Development and assessment of in vitro simulation approaches to intracerebral haemorrhage PhD Thesis in Neuropathology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 2017 Contribution to the study of experimentally-simulated toxic and metabolic encephalopathies PhD Thesis by published work / retrospective, University of Bolton, Bolton, 2014 |
Institutions | Pharmacological Research Observatory 2020-: Director University of Babylon 2020-: Visiting Professor, College of Pharmacy University of Glasgow 2020-2021: Laboratory Scientist, Lighthouse Lab in Glasgow 2018-: Honorary Research Fellow, Institute of Cancer Sciences 2017-2018: Research Associate, Institute of Cancer Sciences Queen Mary University of London 2016-2017: Research Assistant, School of History University College London 2015-2016: Research Associate, UCL School of Pharmacy |
Fields | History of Science, Medicine, Pharmacology, Science Diplomacy |
Institutes | Institute of Biomedical Science 2021-: Fellow; FIBMS |
Societies | World Association of Medical Editors 2022-: Member British Society for the History of Science 2021-: Member The Royal Society of Medicine 2021-: Fellow British Pharmacological Society 2021-: Ambassador to the University of Babylon 2016-: Member |
Journals | Frontiers in Drug Discovery 2022-: Review Editor for Neurological Drugs Frontiers in Immunology 2021-: Review Editor for Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders (Autoimmune Disorders) International Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation 2021-: Editorial Board Member Journal of Exploratory Research in Pharmacology 2021-2022: Editorial Board Member Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2020-: Academic Editor BMC Research Notes 2020-: Editorial Board Member Current Molecular Pharmacology 2020-: Regional Editor Drug Research 2020-: Editorial Board Member Frontiers in Physiology 2020-: Review Editor for Membrane Physiology and Membrane Biophysics Pharmacology 2020-: Editorial Board Member Frontiers in Pharmacology 2019-: Associate Editor for Experimental Pharmacology and Drug Discovery Annals of Research Hospitals 2018-2019: Editorial Board Member |
Events | 2023 Babylon Meeting on Experimental & Clinical Pharmacology: Mapping the Iraqi Pharmacological Research Activity & Priorities 2023 Oct 08-09 (Hillah, Iraq): Chair of the Proceedings Editorial Committee Annual Scientific Retreat 2012 (of the University of Glasgow Wellcome Trust 4-year PhD Programme “Molecular Functions in Disease”) 2012 Oct 22-23 (Clydebank, Scotland, UK): Member of the Organising Committee |
Industry | Crimson Interactive Inc. 2022-: Independent Consultant |
Awards | Ambassadorship to the University of Babylon British Pharmacological Society, 2021 Honorary Research Fellowship University of Glasgow, 2018 Wellcome Trust PhD Programme Studentship University of Glasgow, 2011 Distinction Hellenic Society of Pharmacology, 2004 |