Patrick Vallance

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Person.png Patrick Vallance   Companies HouseRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(physician, scientist, pharmacologist, millionaire, businessman)
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NationalityUK
Alma materSt George's University of London
Founder ofUK Vaccine Task Force
Member ofScientific Advisory Group for Emergencies
UK millionaire businessman/physician who in March 2018 moved from Director of GlaxoSmithKline to become the UK/Chief Scientific Adviser, chair of Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies

Employment.png UK/Chief Scientific Adviser Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
March 2018 - Present

Employment.png GlaxoSmithKline/Director

In office
1 January 2017 - 31 March 2018

Employment.png Director

In office
1 September 2013 - 31 March 2018
EmployerBritish Pharma Group

Employment.png Genome Research Limited/Director

In office
26 November 2010 - 8 December 2017
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Sir Patrick John Thompson Vallance FRS FMedSci FRCP is a UK businessman/physician who in March 2018 moved from Director of GlaxoSmithKline to become the UK/Chief Scientific Adviser.

Career

Big pharma until March 2018.

Coronavirus pandemic

Full article: COVID-19/Lockdown

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]

Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies

Full article: Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies

Vallance, as chair of Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, was one of very few members who was publicly named. He stated in a letter to the UK parliament in April 2020 that the decision not to disclose its membership was based on advice from the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure.[2]

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

Full article: IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

Vallance wrote an article for The Guardian saying that The Great Reset is the only way the planet will be saved from climate change.[3]


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