Dame Pamela Jean Shaw DBE FMedSci is a British consultant neurologist and professor of neurology at the University of Sheffield.
[1][2] In 1979 Shaw graduated with first class honours in medicine from the University of Newcastle and was awarded several prizes during her undergraduate degree.
Her doctoral work was on the neurological and neuropsychological complications of coronary bypass surgery.
[3] Since 1991, long-term funding from the Wellcome Trust has supported her research group to study the source of neurodegenerative disorders of the human motor system.
[3] Shaw has been chair of the Clinical Research and Academic Committee of the Association of British Neurologists.