Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DU

Angela Vincent is Emeritus Professor of Neuroimmunology. She established and led the Oxford University Neuroimmunology Service for 25 years until 2016, and was Head of Clinical Neurology (2005-2008) and an associate editor of Brain (2004–2013). Her research includes clinical and serological studies on patients with myasthenia gravis and acquired disorders of the CNS associated with antibodies to receptors, ion channels and associated proteins.

She pioneered studies on maternal antibodies to fetal-specific proteins causing developmental disorders. Although not a neurologist, she has received several international awards for contributions to clinical neurology and neuropsychiatry.