Activity | Education: Hereford Cathedral Junior School; Abingdon School; Keble College, University of Oxford, BA (1971) BSc in chemistry (1971); Merton College Oxford MA (1974), DPhil (1976); University of Cambridge, ScD (2007) Career: Research Fellow, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford (1975-1977); Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Harvard University (1977-1980); Visiting Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1977-1980); University Lecturer, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford (1980-1995); Reader (Aldrichian Praelector) in Chemistry, University of Oxford (1995-1996); Director, Oxford Centre for Molecular Sciences (1998-2001); Presidential Visiting Scholar, University of California San Francisco (2001); John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Chemistry and Structural Biology, University of Cambridge (2001-2017); Sammet Guest Professor, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt (2007); Master of St John's College, Cambridge (2007-2019); Director, Cambridge Centre for Misfolding Diseases (2012- ); Vallee Foundation Visiting Professor (2014); Co-founder, Wren Theraputics (2016); Distinguished Visiting Professor, Hong Kong University (2017) Memberships: American Biophysical Society (1998); Member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (1999); Protein Society (pPresident 2001); Honorary Member, National Magnetic Resonance Society of India (2004); Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci, 2005); Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2007); Fellow of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance (2008); Honorary Fellow, Linacre College, University of Oxford (2008); Honorary Fellow, Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford (2008); Honorary Fellow, Merton College, University of Oxford (2009); Honorary Fellow, Keble College, University of Oxford (2009); Honorary Fellow of the Chemical Council of India, 2010; Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences (2014); Member of the Academia Europaea (2011); Honorary Fellow of the Indian Biophysical Society (2012); Honorary Fellow, Trinity College Dublin (2013); Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences (2013); Honorary Fellow, Darwin College, University of Cambridge (2014); International Member of the American Philosophical Society (2018) Medals and Awards: Corday Morgan Medal and Prize, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 1983; Howard Hughes International Research Scholar, 1992;Brunauer Award, American Ceramic Society, 1996; Dewey and Kelly Award, University of Nebraska, 1997; Interdisciplinary Award, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 1999; Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Leuven, Belgium, 2001; Bijvoet Medal, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands, 2002; Silver Medal, Italian Society of Biochemistry, 2002; Stein and Moore Award, The Protein Society, 2003; Honorary Doctor of Medicine, Umea University, Sweden, 2005; Hans Neurath Award, The Protein Society, 2006; Honorary Doctor of Medicine, University of Florence, Italy, 2006; Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Liège, Belgium, 2007; Khorana Award, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2010; Honorary Doctor of Science, King's College London, 2012; Heineken Prize for Biophysics and Biochemistry, The Royal Netherlands Academy, 2014; Feltrinelli International Prize for Medicine, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome, 2014 |