Iain Blair McInnes FRCPE FRCPGlas FMedSci FRSE (born 19 October 1964) is a Scottish rheumatologist, Vice Principal and Head of the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Muirhead Chair of Medicine and Versus Arthritis Professor of Rheumatology at the University of Glasgow.
[10][11] Subsequently, his research identified several novel synovial cytokine amplificatory pathways involved in disease chronicity, such as PAR2 dependent matrix enzyme sensing,[12] and autoantibody to MICL mediated monocyte activation.
[14] McInnes is Vice Principal and Head of the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Muirhead Chair of Medicine and Versus Arthritis Professor of Rheumatology at the University of Glasgow.
[19] He was Chief Investigator of the IMID-Bio-UK meta-consortium leading the UK effort to discover precision medicine tractable biomarkers for application in immune diseases.
[22] McInnes was made of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to medicine by Her Majesty the Queen in 2019.