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Prof Richard Gilson
UCL Centre for Clinical Research in Infection and Sexual Health
Institute for Global Health
The Mortimer Market Centre
London
WC1E 6JB
Appointment
- Professor of Sexual Health and HIV Medicine
- Infection & Population Health
- Institute for Global Health
- Faculty of Pop Health Sciences
Research Themes


Research Summary
My particular interests include co-infection with HIV and viral hepatitis (prevalence, transmission, natural history, immunology and response to treatment), and the use of HIV cohort studies (UK CHIC, the MRC Seroconverters Register and the UCL Partners HIV Cohort) to examine treatment outcomes and complications. Work on HPV includes treatment trials, and the use of HPV vaccines to prevent disease in groups at high risk of acquisition and disease incidence including MSM.
Teaching Summary
Teaching on the undergraduate curriculum for medical students in HIV and sexual health, UCL MSc in Global Health and Development, and various other masters and diploma courses.
Appointments
01-OCT-2020 | Professor of Sexual Health and HIV Medicine | Institute for Global Health | University College London, United Kingdom |
01-OCT-2014 | Reader in Sexual Health and HIV | Institute for Global Health | UCL, United Kingdom |
Academic Background
1985 | Member of the Royal College of Physicians | Royal College of Physicians | |
1981 | Bachelor of Medicine/ Bachelor of Surgery | University of Cambridge |