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Biographical details
Tony Gee is Professor of PET and Radiochemistry in the Division of Imaging Sciences at King's College London and a visiting Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London. He obtained a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry at the University of Sussex (1985), and his PhD in Radiopharmaceutical Organic Chemistry at Uppsala University, Sweden (1991). Since then he has worked as the Director of PET Chemistry at the Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals Clinical PET centre, UMDS, London, and the Aarhus University Hospital PET Centre in Aarhus Denmark, before moving to GlaxoSmithKline to spearhead the use of PET imaging in drug discovery and development before moving to his current position at King's College.
He is a member of the following scientific boards: International Society of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences, Chairman of the EANM Drug Development Group, RSC Radiopharmacy Group, Medical Imaging Probes & Biosensors for BioimagingUK.
Research interests
A number of very active research projects are in progress including the development of rapid labelling synthetic techniques with short-lived positron-emitting radionuclides, small molecule-protein / small molecule-membrane interactions, the design of PET imaging probes, and the understanding of in vivo pharmacology.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Science, Uppsala University
Award Date: 1 Jan 1991
Bachelor of Science, University of Sussex
Award Date: 1 Jan 1985
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Pyridine-based strategies towards nitrogen isotope exchange and multiple isotope incorporation
Feng, M., Norlöff, M., Guichard, B., Kealey, S., D’Anfray, T., Thuéry, P., Taran, F., Gee, A., Feuillastre, S. & Audisio, D., 18 Jul 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 6063.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Radiosynthesis, Preclinical, and Clinical Positron Emission Tomography Studies of Carbon-11 Labeled Endogenous and Natural Exogenous Compounds
Shegani, A., Kealey, S., Luzi, F., Basagni, F., MacHado, J. D. M., Dogan Ekici, S., Ferocino, A., Gee, T. & Bongarzone, S., 18 Nov 2022, In: Chemical Reviews. 125 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access11 Citations (Scopus) -
A Modest Increase in 11C-PK11195-Positron Emission Tomography TSPO Binding in Depression Is Not Associated With Serum C-Reactive Protein or Body Mass Index
NIMA Consortium, Jul 2021, In: Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 6, 7, p. 716-724 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access20 Citations (Scopus) -
Carbon-11 carboxylation of terminal alkynes with [11 C]CO2
Goudou, F., Gee, A. D. & Bongarzone, S., 30 May 2021, In: JOURNAL OF LABELLED COMPOUNDS & RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS. 64, 6, p. 237-242 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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EANM guideline for harmonisation on molar activity or specific activity of radiopharmaceuticals: impact on safety and imaging quality
Luurtsema, G., Pichler, V., Bongarzone, S., Seimbille, Y., Elsinga, P., Gee, A. & Vercouillie, J., Dec 2021, In: EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry. 6, 1, 1 p., 34.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access49 Citations (Scopus)
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National Total Body PET Centre
Hammers, A. (Primary Investigator), Barrington, S. (Co-Investigator), Blower, P. (Co-Investigator), Cook, G. (Co-Investigator), Gee, T. (Co-Investigator), Marsden, P. (Co-Investigator), Modat, M. (Co-Investigator), Nazir, M. (Co-Investigator), Ourselin, S. (Co-Investigator), Razavi, R. (Co-Investigator), Reader, A. (Co-Investigator) & Terry, S. (Co-Investigator)
1/10/2023 → 30/09/2030
Project: Research
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CARL: A multi-user radiochemical synthesis facility for molecular imaging research
Gee, T. (Primary Investigator), Blower, P. (Co-Investigator), Blower, J. (Co-Investigator), Hammers, A. (Co-Investigator) & Nielsen, K. (Co-Investigator)
EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
1/07/2022 → 30/06/2026
Project: Research
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Development and evaluation of Carbon-11 labeled compounds for PET imaging of Alzheimer’s disease progression
Gee, T. (Primary Investigator) & Shegani, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/07/2021 → 30/06/2023
Project: Research
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Next generation molecular imaging and therapy with radionuclides
Blower, P. (Primary Investigator), Gee, T. (Co-Investigator), Ng, T. (Co-Investigator), Barrington, S. (Co-Investigator), T. M. de Rosales, R. (Co-Investigator), Ma, M. (Co-Investigator), Fruhwirth, G. (Co-Investigator), Southworth, R. (Co-Investigator), Reader, A. (Co-Investigator), Marsden, P. (Co-Investigator) & Terry, S. (Co-Investigator)
EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
1/10/2019 → 30/09/2024
Project: Research
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A multiuser radioanalytical facility for molecular imaging and radiouclide therapy research
Blower, P. (Primary Investigator), Ma, M. (Co-Investigator), Gee, T. (Co-Investigator), T. M. de Rosales, R. (Co-Investigator), Ng, T. (Co-Investigator) & Watt, F. (Co-Investigator)
7/01/2019 → 6/01/2024
Project: Research
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Supplementary data for ‘Design, synthesis and evaluation in an LPS rodent model of neuroinflammation of a novel 18F-labelled PET tracer targeting P2X7'
Gee, T., Fantoni, E., Dal Ben, D., Falzoni, S., Di Virgilio, F. & Lovestone, S., King's College London, 17 Mar 2017
DOI: 10.18742/RDM01-191, https://kcl.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Supplementary_data_for_Design_synthesis_and_evaluation_in_an_LPS_rodent_model_of_neuroinflammation_of_a_novel_18F-labelled_PET_tracer_targeting_P2X7_/16473699
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