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Siamon Gordon

1966 …2026

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Education

Ph.D.,Rockefeller University, USA

Experience

1971-1976  Assistant Professor and Associate Physician
Department of Cellular Physiology and Immunology
The Rockefeller University

1976-1989 Reader in Experimental Pathology
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
University of Oxford

1989- 1991 Professor in Cellular Pathology (ad hominem)
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
University of Oxford

1991-2008 Glaxo Wellcome Professor of Cellular Pathology
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
University of Oxford

1989/90 and 2000/01 Acting Head of Department
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
University of Oxford

2009-2010 Senior Visiting Scientist at the NIH/NCI

2015-Distinguished Chair Professor of Immunology, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences
Chang Gung University, Taiwan

Education

Ph.D., Rockefeller University,USA

Academic qualification

Fellow, The Royal Society

2007

Honorary member, American Association of Immunologists

2004

Fellow, Academy of Medical Sciences London

2003

Marie T. Bonazinga Award, society of leukocyte Biology

2003

Honorary D.Sc., University of Cape Town

2002

Keywords

  • Macrophages
  • Immunobiology
  • History of Immunology
  • Metchnikoff
  • Aids prevention through education
  • Alternative activation
  • Macrophage receptors
  • Innate immunity
  • Cell fusion

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

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  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  3. SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
  4. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

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  • Innate Immunity

    Gordon, S. (PI)

    01/06/0531/05/06

    Project: National Institute of Health (NIH)National Institute of Health (NIH) Research Project

  • Macrophages in embryonic development

    Mariani, S. A., Vaughan, H. J., Doyle, E. H. & Gordon, S., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Nature Reviews Immunology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  • F4/80, the plasma membrane antigen of mouse macrophages, an historic journey

    Gordon, S., Roberti, A., Yona, S. & Lin, H. H., 01 09 2025, In: Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 117, 9, qiaf126.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

    3 Scopus citations
  • Phagocytes

    Martinez, F. O., Teti, G. & Gordon, S., 01 01 2025, Hoffbrand's Postgraduate Haematology, Eighth Edition. wiley, p. 15-42 28 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

    Open Access
  • The Cellular and Molecular Network of IL-4 and IL-13

    Martinez, F. O. & Gordon, S., 01 01 2025, Encyclopedia of Immunobiology. Elsevier, p. V2:671-V2:680

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  • A historical perspective of Kupffer cells in the context of infection

    Graham, C. T., Gordon, S. & Kubes, P., 11 10 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cell and Tissue Research. 400, 2, p. 121-136 16 p., 100718.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

    7 Scopus citations