Phil is the Deputy Director of Patient Safety Monitoring within MHRA’s Safety & Surveillance function and has over eighteen years of experience working in pharmacovigilance. Prior to his current role Phil spent fourteen years leading and developing the pharmacovigilance system, including technology, processes, and relevant aspects of Pharmacovigilance Legislation. He is now accountable for Patient Safety Monitoring across medicines, vaccines, devices, defects and blood products.
Phil was responsible delivery of MHRA systems for COVID-19 vaccine surveillance and their integration into the healthcare system. For several years he has also led international projects to develop and deliver tools for global pharmacovigilance, which are now being used for surveillance internationally.