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Edwards, John  PhD

Leading researcher with 964 publications
Current Posts December 2006 - Consultant Thoracic Surgeon H Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Northern General Hospital Herries Road Sheffield S5 7AU Honorary Senior Lecturer Faculty of Oncology & Metabolism University of Sheffield Qualifications June 1993 MB ChB University of Birmingham November 1997 FRCS(Glasg.) Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow January 2003 PhD (Oncology) University of Leicester October 2006 FRCS(C/Th) Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Cardiothoracic Surgery Awards 2001 James Watson Prize Lecture, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow 2002 British Thoracic Society Travel Fellowship 2006 Society Thoracic Scholarship (Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland) Oct – Dec 2006 Prof Bruce Robinson, Tumour Immunology Group, University of Western Australia Mar-Apr 2007 Dr Valerie W Rusch, Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA Mar-Apr 2007 Dr Harvey I Pass, New York University School of Medicine, USA May 2007 appointed Visiting Professor, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA May 2007 Dr DJ Sugarbaker, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA 2014 National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Cancer Research Excellence in Surgical Trials (CREST) Awards: Commendation 2015 16th World Conference on Lung Cancer (International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer): Dan Idhe Lectureship Award (Medical Oncology) 2019 Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland: Society Thoracic Medal (Mr P Clarke, BMedSci Project) Organisation and Committee Memberships 1993- British Medical Association: 1993 - Medical Protection Society: Membership number: 211655 1999 - Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland 2010 – 2015 Member of Thoracic Surgery Sub-Committee 1999 - British Thoracic Society 2014 - 2018 Member, Mesothelioma Guideline Group 1999 - International Mesothelioma Interest Group 2020- Member, Program Committee 2001 - British Thoracic Oncology Group 2016 - 2020 Chair, Board of Trustees 2007 – 2017, 2020 - Member, Steering Committee 2003 – 2017 Chair, Abstract Committee 2008 - National Cancer Research Institute: 2014 – 2016 Member, Lung Cancer Clinical Study Group 2008 - Member, Mesothelioma Clinical Sub-Group 2019 - Member, Lung Cancer Clinical Study Group 2009 - International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer: 2012 - Member of Staging and Prognostic Factors Committee 2017 - Chair of the R Status Domain Sub-Committee of the S&PFC 2017 - Member GGO/MIS Sub-Committee of the S&PFC 2009 June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund: 2009 - Member, Scientific Committee 2016 - Chest Wall Injury Society 2018 - European Representative, Board of Directors 2020- Member, Education Committee 2020- Member, Program Committee 2016 Mesothelioma UK 2016 - Member, Advisory Group 2017 - European Organisation for the Research and Treatment of Cancer: 2017 - Member, Board of the Lung Cancer Group 2017 - Chair, Early Stage – Surgery Sub-Group 2019- European Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2019- Member, Chest Wall Working Group show More

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964

Total documents

5.51

Normalized Impact

277

Highly Cited Papers (10%)

20.23

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Activity

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Impact

951
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Excellence

955
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Leadership

697
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Cooperation

860
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Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Openness

908
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Community Support

174
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Community Recognition

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Transference

816
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Fundraising

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