Philip Cohen

Professor Sir Philip Cohen

Position: Director of the MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit and Director of the Scottish Institute for Cell Signalling
Division: Medical Research Council Protein Phosphorylation Unit, Medical Research Council Protein Phosphorylation Unit
Address: MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit, The Sir James Black Centre, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 5EH
Telephone: +44 1382 384238, int ext. 84238
Fax: +44 1382 223778
Email: p.cohen@dundee.ac.uk
Website: Cohen Lab

The interplay between protein phosphorylation and protein ubiquitylation in regulating innate immunity.

Awards

  • Honorary Member of the Society of Toxicology (2010)
  • Society for Biomolecular Sciences Achievement Award (2009)
  • The Scottish Enterprise Award for Leading Contributions to Life Sciences (2009)
  • Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS) (2008)
  • The Royal Medal of The Royal Society (2008)
  • LLD University of Dundee (2007)
  • The Rolf Luft Award, Karoslinka Institute, Sweden (2006)
  • Distinguished Service Award, Miami Biotechnology Winter Symposium (2005)
  • Honorary D.Sc. University of St Andrews (2005)
  • Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine, University of Debrecen, Hungary (2004)
  • The Royal Medal of The Royal Society of Edinburgh (2004)
  • Honorary Doctorate of Medicine, University of Linkoping (2004)
  • Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of Debrecen, Hungary (2004)
  • Elected to Honorary Membership of the Biochemical Society (2003)
  • The Bristol Myers Squibb Distinguished Achievement Award in Metabolic Research, USA (2002)
  • The Sir Hans Krebs Medal of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (2001)
  • The Pfizer Award for Innovative Science in Europe (1999)
  • Honorary Doctor of Science, University of Strathclyde (1999)
  • The Croonian Prize Lecture of the Royal Society of London (1998)
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (1998)
  • Honorary D.Sc University of Abertay (1998)
  • Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (1998)
  • The Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland (1997)
  • The Datta Medal of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (1997)
  • Special Achievement Award, Miami Biotechnology Winter Symposium, USA (1996)
  • The CIBA Medal and Prize of the British Biochemical Society (1993)
  • The Bruce Preller Prize of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1993)
  • The Prix van Gysel of the Belgian Royal Academies of Medicine (1992)
  • Fellow of University College London (1992)
  • Member of Academia Europea (1990)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society (1984)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1984)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (1982)
  • Honorary Fellow of the Hannah Research Institute ()