School of Life Sciences

University of Dundee

Honours & Awards

National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990
Year Awarded to
British Mycological Society John Webster Fungal Biology Research Award 2020 Professor Geoff Gadd FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
Mineralogical Society Schlumberger Award 2020 Professor Geoff Gadd FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
Royal Society of Edinburgh Public Engagement Innovator’s Medal 2019 Dr Senga Robertson-Albertyn
Lifetime Honorary Membership of the British Society for Immunology 2019 Professor Doreen Cantrell CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
Johnstone and Florence Stoney Prize, British Federation of Women Graduates 2019 Ms Azul Zorzoli
Fellow of the Physiological Society 2019 Dr Stephen Land FRSB CSciTeach FPhysiol
British Society for Developmental Biology Waddington Medal 2019 Professor Kate Storey FRSE FMedSci FRSB
British Society for Parasitology President's Medal 2019 Dr Mattie Pawlowic
Microbiology Outreach Prize 2018 Dr Senga Robertson-Albertyn
Royal Society of Edinburgh Patrick Neill Medal 2018 Professor Sarah Coulthurst
The W H Pierce Prize from the Society of Applied Microbiology 2018 Professor Sarah Coulthurst
The Fleming Prize from the Microbiology Society 2018 Professor Sarah Coulthurst
Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award 2017 Professor Paul Birch FRSE
Novartis Medal and Prize of the Biochemical Society 2017 Professor Doreen Cantrell CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
Royal Society Francis Crick Medal and Lecture 2017 Professor Miratul Muqit FRSE
Goulstonian Lecture of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) 2017 Professor Miratul Muqit FRSE
Royal Society of Chemistry Khorana Prize 2016 Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
C.A. Wright Memorial Medal 2016 Professor David Horn FRSE
Wain Medal 2016 Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM
RNA Society Lifetime Service Award 2015 Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
British Society for Cell Biology Woman in Cell Biology Award 2014 Professor Victoria Cowling FRSE FRSB
MRC Millenium Medal 2013 Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
Royal Medal of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 2013 Professor Sir Mike Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
President's Award of the British Mycological Society 2012 Professor Geoff Gadd FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
The Novartis Medal & Prize of the Biochemical Society 2012 Professor Ron Hay FRS FRSE FMedSci
Royal Society of Edinburgh Sir James Black Prize 2012 Professor Geoff Gadd FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
Royal Society of Edinburgh Patrick Neil Medal 2012 Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM
Royal Society of Edinburgh Beltane Prize for Public Engagement 2012 Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM
The Novartis Medal & Prize of the Biochemical Society 2011 Professor Angus Lamond FRS FRSE FMedSci
The Tenovus Medal 2011 2011 Professor John Rouse FRSE
BBSRC Innovator of the Year & Social Innovator of the Year 2011 Professor Jason Swedlow FRSE
The Lister Research Prize 2011 Professor Victoria Cowling FRSE FRSB
Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award 2011 Professor Tracy Palmer FRS FRSE FSB FAAM MEAM
British Society of Cell Biology Hooke Medal 2010 Professor Karim Labib FRSE
The Novartis Medal & Prize of the Biochemical Society 2010 Professor Grahame Hardie FRS, FRSE, FMedSci
The Wain Medal 2010 Professor Frank Sargent FRSE
The Scottish Enterprise Award for Leading Individual Achievement in the Life Sciences in Scotland 2009 Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
The Fleming Award Medal of the Society for General Microbiology 2009 Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM
The Colworth Medal of the Society for General Microbiology 2009 Professor Geoff Gadd FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society 2008 Professor John Rouse FRSE
The 3rd Capps Green Zomaya Award in Medicinal or Computational Chemistry 2008 Professor Andrew Hopkins FRSC FRSE FRSB
The Royal Medal of The Royal Society 2008 Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society 2007 Professor Frank Sargent FRSE
The Hooke Medal of the British Society for Cell Biology 2007 Professor Tomo Tanaka FRSE
Honorary Life Member of the British Phycological Society 2006 Professor John Raven FRS FRSE
Lister Research Prize Fellowship 2006 Professor Daan van Aalten FRSE
CA Wright Memorial Medal of the British Society for Parasitology 2006 Professor Sir Mike Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
Royal Society of Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Award 2006 Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
The Fleming Award Medal of the Society for General Microbiology 2006 Professor Frank Sargent FRSE
Lister Research Prize Fellowship 2005 Professor Tomo Tanaka FRSE
The Waddington Medal of the British Society for Developmental Biology 2004 Professor Jeff Williams FRSE
The Royal Medal of The Royal Society of Edinburgh 2004 Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society 2002 Professor Tom Owen-Hughes FRSE
Makdougall Brisbane Prize of The Royal Society of Edinburgh 2002 Professor Dario Alessi FRS FRSE FMedSci
RNA and Ribozyme Chemistry Award of The Royal Society of Chemistry 2002 Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
The Philip Leverhulme Prize 2002 Professor Dario Alessi FRS FRSE FMedSci
The Fleming Award Medal of the Society for General Microbiology 2002 Professor Tracy Palmer FRS FRSE FSB FAAM MEAM
The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society 2000 Professor Dario Alessi FRS FRSE FMedSci
The Croonian Prize Lecture of the Royal Society of London 1998 Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
Makdougall Brisbane Prize of The Royal Society of Edinburgh 1996 Professor Sir Mike Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
The CIBA Medal and Prize of the British Biochemical Society 1993 Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
The Bruce Preller Prize of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1993 Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society 1992 Professor Angus Lamond FRS FRSE FMedSci
The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society 1991 Professor Sir Mike Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
The C.A. Wright Memorial Medal, British Society for Parasitology 1990 Professor Alan Fairlamb CBE, FLS, FRSE, FMedSci, FRSB
The Berkeley Award of the British Mycological Society 1990 Professor Geoff Gadd FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE