Professor Harrison was appointed as a member in April 2000. He is a medical
pathologist with research interests in the early molecular and cellular
changes of colo-rectal cancer, and the genetic regulation of tissue injury
in liver and lung. He is Director of the Sir Alastair Currie CRUK Laboratories
in Edinburgh and a Member of the Edinburgh MRC Centre for Inflammation
Research management team. He is involved in the development of digitalpathology
systems for rapid communication of pathology diagnoses between pathologists.