Ian McGrath

Ian McGrath has a diverse work experience spanning several organizations and roles. Ian served as an Honorary Fellow at the British Pharmacological Society from December 2016. Additionally, they held the position of Honorary Member at the Physiological Society from July 2016. McGrath was an Editor at the British Journal of Pharmacology starting from December 2017. Prior to these positions, they had a long and distinguished career at the University of Glasgow, where they served as Emeritus Regius Professor of Physiology and Regius Professor of Physiology. Ian also worked as an Honorary Member at the Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists from January 2012 and as Honorary Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Sydney from 2013. McGrath co-founded and served as Director of Cardiovascular Communications & Consultancy, a company providing services to the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare professionals. Ian also held various editorial roles, including Editor in Chief of the British Journal of Pharmacology and Chairman of The Physiological Society. Additionally, they have been an Honorary Senior Principal Research Fellow at Neuroscience Research Australia since 2009.

Ian McGrath received their education in Pharmacology at the University of Glasgow from 1966 to 1973. Ian earned both a Bachelor of Science (BSc) and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree during this time.