He has published over 270 papers and his research has concentrated mainly on the molecular pharmacology of G protein-coupled receptors and receptor tyrosine kinases.He has served on the Editorial Boards of the British Journal of Pharmacology and Current Opinion on Pharmacology. He was Vice-President (Meetings) of the British Pharmacological Society (2004-2006) and was the BPS Sandoz (Novartis) Prize winner in 1987 and the BPS Australasian Lecturer in 2006. He was elected a Fellow of the British Pharmacological Society in 2004 and has been President Elect (2016-2017) and President (2018-2019) of the British Pharmacological Society. He was elected an Honorary Fellow of BPS in 2020.