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Patrick Vallance (physician, scientist, pharmacologist, businessman) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | St George's University of London | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founder of | UK Vaccine Task Force | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Member of | Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sir Patrick John Thompson Vallance FRS FMedSci FRCP is a UK physician who left his career in big pharma in March 2018 to become the UK/Chief Scientific Adviser.
In mid March 2020 Vallance "defended the government’s approach to tackling the coronavirus, saying it could have the benefit of creating “herd immunity” across the population."[1]
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