Professor Sir Patrick Sissons (1945-2016)Patrick Sissons was a gifted physician who led the development of the clinical speciality of infectious disease, carried out groundbreaking research into virus infections in patients with impaired immunity, and earlier in his career into immune-mediated kidney disease. He was an adroit leader of the University of Cambridge’s Clinical School as Regius Professor of Physic (2005-2012) having earlier been Professor of Medicine (1988-2005). He was a dedicated Fellow of Darwin College.

Reguis Professor of Physic and Darwin College Fellow

It is therefore fitting that we establish a postdoctoral Fellowship at Darwin College in his name. This is an ambitious financial undertaking. Any gifts made by friends and colleagues through this page will form an important part of a wider campaign.

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