Andrew David Miller
King’s College London, UK
Biography
Andrew D Miller is well known as a leading Chemist Expert in the understanding and exploitation of molecular mechanisms in biology. The overall goal of his academic research has been and continues to be the design and creation of advanced therapeutics and diagnostics that address unmet medical need in the treatment of chronic diseases (such as cancer, diabetes, pain and some infectious diseases). From 1990-2010, he was a Member of academic staff in the Chemistry Department of Imperial College London (UK) where he founded the Imperial College Genetic Therapies Centre (GTC) in 1998, and became Full Professor of Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology in 2002. Since 2010, he has been affiliated with King’s College London (UK) and more recently with the Veterinary Research Institute (VRI) in Brno, Czech Republic, where he is the Director of OPVVV Project FIT and its Key Foreign Scientist (KFS). He Co-Founded KP Therapeutics Ltd in 2016 with a pipeline of Precision Therapeutic Approaches (PTAs) in discovery & development for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases. He has currently published nearly 250 papers, book chapters and alike, including at least 26 patents and patent applications. He is also Principal Writer of the first textbook of chemical biology (“Essentials of Chemical Biology”, John Wiley & Sons.