Vice Chairman, Caris Life Sciences Chairman, Scientific Advisory Board Chief Scientist and Co-Director, Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative, Arizona State University Regents’ Professor and Del E. Webb Chair, Health Innovation, Arizona State University Founder and Former Director, Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University Former Chief Science and Technology Officer & President, R&D, SmithKline Beecham Recipient of the Scrip Lifetime Achievement Award (2009) and named Scientist of the Year by R&D Magazine (2004) Member of US Defense Science Board, Institute of Medicine Forum on Global Health and Council for Foreign Relations

He has published over 350 research papers and edited 14 books on pharmaceutical technologies and oncology. He has received honorary degrees in science, law and medicine for his research contributions and was honored in 1999 by HM Queen Elizabeth II as a Commander of the British Empire for his contributions to international security. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, the Royal College of Pathologists and the UK Academy of Medicine, a former distinguished fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University and a member of the Council for Foreign Relations. He is a member of Institute of Medicine Forum on Global Health and a former member of the US Defense Science Board. He also serves on advisory panels for several government agencies in advanced technology, public health, and national security.