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Authorised form of nameWorthington; Brian Stewart (1938 - 2007)
Dates1938 - 2007
NationalityBritish
Place of birthOldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Date of birth09/06/1938
Date of death09/12/2007
OccupationRadiologist
Research fieldMedicine
Radiology
Neuroradiology
Magnetic resonance imaging
ActivityEducation:
Hathershaw Junior School; Hulme Grammar School; Guy’s Hospital London, BSc in physiology, BSc and MB in medicine
Career:
Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham and Derby hospitals, Consultant radiologist (1970-1971), consultant neuroradiologist (1971-1980); Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Nottingham (1981-1988); Visiting Kodak Professorship, Dublin (1987); Visiting Professor, Universities of Turku and Helsinki (1992); Visiting Professor, University of Vancouver (1994); retired (1999)
Memberships:
Radiological Society of Iceland (1986); British Institute of Radiology (President 1988); Radiological Society of Finland (1993); Royal College of Radiologists; FInstP; FMedSci; Licentiate of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications; International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Medals/Awards:
Michael Harris Prize in Anatomy 1959; Woolridge Prize in Physiology 1959; Pembury Memorial Prize 1959; Charles Oldham Prize in Ophthalmology 1963; Mayers Memorial Award of Hulme Grammar School 1964; Rohan Williams Medal 1968; George Simon Memorial Lecture, Royal College of Radiologists 1982; Malthé Memorial Lecture, Norwegian Medical Society 1983; Gold Medal of Back Research Society 1985; 12th Liverpool Maternity Hospital Memorial Lecture 1987; Gold Medal of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 1990; Barclay Medal of the British Institute of Radiology 1992; Gold Medal, Journal of Clinical Magnetic Resonance 1994; W. S. Moore Memorial Lecture, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 1996; Trent Medal for Excellence, NHS Executive 1997; Gold Medal, Royal College of Radiologists 1998; President's Prize and Medal, Nottingham Medical Chirugical Society 1999
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election14/05/1998
Age at election59
RelationshipsWorked with Sir Peter Mansfield (FRS 1987) and his group at University of Nottingham, on developing clinical applications of Mansfield's MRI techniques
PublishedWorkshttps://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86864764/
SourceSources:
Wikidata
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 2013, Vol 59, pp 423-435
Other:
Papers of Brian Stewart Worthington held by the Manuscripts and Special Collections department, University of Nottingham Libraries https://mss-cat.nottingham.ac.uk/Calmview/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=PBW
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/35957290
CodeNA4815
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/004999Worthington, Brian Stewart1998
EC/1998/39Worthington, Brian Stewart: certificate of election to the Royal Society1996
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