Fellows

Forty new Fellows were elected to the Academy Fellowship following the Council meeting of 15 April 2010. These distinguished medical scientists join the existing Fellows of the Academy bringing the total membership to 983. We offer them our warmest congratulations and welcome them to the Academy.

The following were formally admitted to the Academy at a ceremony on Tuesday 22 June 2010.

Professor Eric Aboagye, Department of Oncology, Imperial College London
Professor Wiebke Arlt, Head, Centre for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham
Professor Sir David Baulcombe, Professor of Botany and Royal Society Research Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge
Professor Martin Birchall, Professor of Laryngology, Ear Institute, University College London
Professor William Bonfield, Emeritus Professor of Medical Materials, University of Cambridge
Professor Andrew Burroughs, Consultant Physician and Hepatologist, The Royal Free Hospital London, Professor of Hepatology, UCL
Professor Anthony Costello, Director of Centre for International Health and Development, University College London
Professor Nicholas Craddock, Professor of Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine and Neurology, Cardiff University
Professor Alun Davies, Distinguished Research Professor, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University
Professor David Denning, Professor of Medicine and Medical Mycology, School of Translational Science, University of Manchester
Professor Inderjeet Dokal, Chair of Child Health, Academic Unit of Paediatrics, Barts and the London, Queen Mary's, Institute of Cell and Molecular Science
Professor Peter Downes, Principal & Vice Chancellor, University of Dundee
Professor Nick Fox, Professor of Neurology & MRC Senior Clinical Fellow, Dementia Research Centre, Institute of Neurology
Professor Lars Fugger, Professor of Neuroimmunology, Department of Clinical Immunology & MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford
Professor Antony Galione, Professor of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
Professor Mathias Gautel, British Heart Foundation Chair of Molecular Cardiology, King’s College London
Professor Graham Hart, Head, Research Department of Infection and Population, University College London
Dr David Heymann, Chairman, Health Protection Agency
Professor Ian Hickson, Deputy Director of Cancer Research UK Oxford Cancer Centre, Professor, Genome Integrity Group, Department of Medical Oncology, University of Oxford
Professor Anthony Holland, Health Foundation Professor of the Psychiatry of Learning Disability, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge
Professor Richard Houlston, Professor in Molecular and Population Genetics, Section of Cancer Genetics, Institute of Cancer Research
Professor Stephen Humphries, BHF Professor of Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Medicine, University College London
Professor Alan Knox, Professor Respiratory Medicine and Director Nottingham Respiratory BRU, Nottingham University, Centre for Respiratory Research
Professor Philip McGuire, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London
Professor David Miller, Institue of Neurology, University College London
Professor David Newby, Professor of Cardiology, Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Edinburgh
Professor Jeremy Nicholson, Head, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College London
Professor Sheena Radford, Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Leeds
Professor Nazneen Rahman, Professor of Human Genetics, Section of Cancer Genetics, Institute of Cancer Research
Professor Geraint Rees, Wellcome Senior Clinical Fellow & Consultant Neurologist (Hon), Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
Professor William Richardson, Professor of Biology, Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research, University College London
Professor Patrik Rorsman, Professor of Diabetic Medicine, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism, University of Oxford
Professor Christopher Shaw, Head of Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London
Professor Gordon Smith, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cambridge University
Professor Maria Grazia Spillantini, Professor of Molecular Neurology, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge
Dr Jean-Paul Vincent, Head of Laboratory, Division of Developmental Neurobiology, MRC National Institute for Medical Research
Dr James Whitworth, Head of International Activities, Wellcome Trust
Dr Roger Williams, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Professor Richard Wise, Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience & Mental Health Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London
Professor Mark Woolhouse, Chair of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Centre for Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh