Staff members (REF1a/c)
4 - Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience
University of Leeds
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McKibbin is an NHS Consultant Ophthalmologist within Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust and holds an Honorary Readership with the University. He has acted as LTHT Ophthalmology research lead throughout the current REF cycle and was also Ophthalmic speciality lead for the West Yorkshire Comprehensive Local Research Network from January 2009 to December 2011. His patient recruitment and diagnosis, both locally and through fieldtrips to Pakistan, underpinned the growth of ophthalmic molecular genetics and the development of cutting-edge next generation sequencing capacity at Leeds. He is joint grant holder/supervisor with Inglehearn and Ali on a current Wellcome clinical fellowship and also was awarded an NIHR RfPB grant to establish the clinical utility of genetic diagnoses in retinal degeneration. He jointly supervises postgraduate students and in the present REF period has co-authored 28 papers, including 14 with university colleagues. He has successful grant applications totalling £488k with academic colleagues in this REF period and a further NIHR £1.3m grant has been applied for. He is a member of the MHRA ophthalmology expert panel and is Local Principal Investigator for five current commercial clinical studies or interventional trials (phase 2 or 3).
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