Professor of Clinical PET Research
David J Brooks MD DSc FRCP(UK) FMedSci (UK) FEAN FANA is Professor of Neurology and PET Clinical Science, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, and also Visiting Professor of Neurology in the Department of Medicine, Imperial College London and part-time Professor of Neurology at Dept of Nuclear Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark. He is on the Grant Awards Board of Alzheimer Research UK and the Weston Brain Institute. He was Chairman of the European Research Council Neuroscience Panel (Advanced Grants) and was a reviewer for JPND 2020 and 2022. He was also previously on the Biomedical Research Advisory Panel of Alzheimer UK and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Boards of Parkinson’s UK. He served on the advisory panels of the Finnish Acadeny (Neuroscience) and the German Dementia and Parkinson Kompetenz Networks.
He was a member of the NMRC International Expert Panel Singapore and was Chairman of the NUHS Scientific Advisory Panel. He was a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Disease Research (2002-2006), UK Medical Research Council Neuroscience and Mental Health Board (2004-2007), Wellcome Trust Neuroscience Panel (2001-2003) and was Chairman of the Scientific Issues Committee of the Movement Disorder Society (1998-2002).