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James Cottrell - F1000 Section Head (since 16 November 2005)

Department of Anesthesiology, State University of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY, USA

BIOGRAPHY

Academic positions:
- Professor, Dept. of Anesthesiology at the University Hospital of New York, Brooklyn
- Chairman, Dept. of Anesthesiology at the University Hospital of New York, Brooklyn
- Chief of Anesthesiology at Kings County Hospital Center in Brooklyn
- Regional Chairman of Anesthesiology at Long Island College Hospital

Any industry positions (last five years):
None declared

Research interests:
Prof. Cottrell's field of specialization is neuroanesthesia.

Any other information:
Prof. Cottrell undertakes a number of professional activities:
- Former President (2003) of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
- Member of New York State Society of Anesthesiologists, the Society of Academic Anesthesiology Chairs and the Society of Neurosurgical Anesthesia and Critical Care.
- Founding member and chairman of AIDS Action Foundation
- God's Love We Deliver - member of the board of directors
- Vice-Chairman of Doctors of the World

Prof. Cottrell is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology. He has presented more than 200 papers at conferences throughout the world, has published more than 100 papers in peer-reviewed papers.

Prof. Cottrell's professional achievements have been recognized with numerous awards
- Honorary memberships of the European Academy of Anesthesiology and the Belgian Society of Anaesthesia and Reanimation.
- Alumnus award from West Virginia University
- Honorary Alumnus award from SUNY