National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia

Members / Foreign Members

Ara V. Darzi

Specialization: Medicine, Oncology, Surgery

Date of birth: 07/05/1960

Membership:	Foreign Member
Date of Election:	28.11.2008
Country:	Great Britain
Phone number:	+44 020 7886 1310
Fax:	+44 020 7886 6950
E-mail:	a.darzi {[ at ]} imperial.ac.uk

Education

Dr. of Medicine, Prof.

Positions

NHS London, Chairman of the London Strategic Healthcare Review

Membership of other Organizations

Chair of Training Hub for Operative Technologies in Healthcare Member of the Health Industries Task Force – Department of Health & others, Member of the Modernization Action Team, NHS Executive, Department of Health (Professions and NHS force) (2000). Member of the National Modernization Board, Department of Health chaired by Secretary of State for Health (2000 - 2004), Chair of London Modernization Board (2000-2003), etc.

Honors

Knight Commander of the most excellent order of the British Empire KBE (2002), Hamdan Award Medical Research Excellence (2004), Queens Anniversary Prize in Higher and Further Education February (2001), Awarded the Hunterian Professorships The Royal College of Surgeons of England (1997, 1998), James the IV traveling Fellow (1998-1998), Paul Hamlyn Chair of Surgery, Winner of the European Idea to Product Competition, Tanaka Business School, Imperial College London (June, 2006) ‘Smart Bougie’. Winner of the Idea to Product (I2P) Global Competition, University of Texas, Austin, (November, 2006)