# Adam Finn

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'''Adam Hugh Roderick Finn''' is professor of paediatrics at the [University of Bristol](/source/University_of_Bristol) and head of the Bristol Children's Vaccine Centre. He has been chairman of the [World Health Organization](/source/World_Health_Organization) (WHO) European Technical Advisory Group of Experts (ETAGE) on Immunization since 2011<ref name=who-bio/> and is an ex-officio member of the WHO [Strategic Advisory Group of Experts](/source/Strategic_Advisory_Group_of_Experts).

He is a member of the British Department of Health [Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation](/source/Joint_Committee_on_Vaccination_and_Immunisation) (JCVI) and in 2015 was elected president of the [European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases](/source/European_Society_for_Paediatric_Infectious_Diseases) (ESPID).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hic-vac.org/members/members-profiles/professor-adam-finn|title=Professor Adam Finn &#124; Hic Vac|website=www.hic-vac.org}}</ref>

Finn was a senior lecturer at the [University of Sheffield](/source/University_of_Sheffield) for 10 years before joining the University of Bristol as professor of paediatrics and head of the Bristol Children's Vaccine Centre.<ref name=who-bio>{{cite web |url=https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/vaccines-and-immunization/activities/european-technical-advisory-group-of-experts-on-immunization-etage/etage-current-members/professor-adam-finn,-chair |title=Professor Adam Finn, Chair |website=World Health Organization |access-date=24 September 2021}}</ref>

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