- Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists: January 1997;
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology: March 1997;
- Health Professions Council: State Registered Clinical Scientist;
- Fellow of the Institute of Specialist Surveyors and Engineers;
- Fellow of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology Academy;
- Director of NHS Mycology Reference Center, Manchester University;
- Professor of Medical Mycology, Manchester University;
- Initiators of European guidelines for fungal infections;
- Immediate past-President – International Society of Human and Animal Mycology;
- Senior consultan of the Global Fungal Infection Action Fund;
- Consultant WHO: Dampness and Mould;
- Published >440 original articles,H-Index is 61。