National science prizes awarded since 1990 in Life Sciences
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| ACBI (Alessio Ciulli and Boehringer Ingelheim) PROTAC collaboration team |
2026 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Biochemical Society Industry and Academic Collaboration Award |
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2026 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Biochemical Society Research Support Award |
Professor Alessio Ciulli FRS FRSE FRSC
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2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Chemistry Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Sector Hall of Fame and Medal |
| James Hutton Institute, University of Dundee, Greenvale and McCain Foods |
2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Hescott-Meredith Memorial Award at the British Potato Awards |
| Dr Ralitsa Madsen | 2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Dame Anne McLaren Early Career Medal in Life Sciences |
Professor Sir Michael Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Royal Society Leeuwenhoek Medal |
Dr Arpan Mehta BM BCh, MA, PhD, MRCP(UK) (Neurology)
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2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 51st Sir John Halliday Croom Lecture & Medal |
Professor Ian Ganley FRSE
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2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Society for Cell Biology Hooke Medal |
Professor Paul Birch FRSE
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2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Society for Plant Pathology RKS Wood Prize |
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2025 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Biochemical Society Industry and Academic Collaboration Award |
Professor Sir Michael Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2024 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Biochemical Society Morton Lecture |
| Centre for Targeted Protein Degradation and Boehringer Ingelheim |
2024 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Cancer Research Horizons Further, Faster, Together Industry-Academia Award |
Professor Doreen Cantrell CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2024 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Royal Society of Edinburgh Sir James Black Medal |
| Drug Discovery Unit |
2024 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Royal Society of Edinburgh Mary Somerville Medal |
| Drug Discovery Unit-GSK Kinetoplastid Drug Discovery Team |
2024 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Biochemical Society Industry and Academia Award |
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2024 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Biochemical Society Early Career Research Award |
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2023 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Dame Anne McLaren Early Career Medal in Life Sciences |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
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2023 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Lifetime Achievement Award at The Herald Higher Education Awards 2023 |
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2023 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award |
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2023 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 C.A. Wright Memorial Medal |
Professor Grahame Hardie FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2023 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Biochemical Society Randle Lecture |
| Dr Thomas Williams |
2023 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Society for Cell Biology (BSCB) Postdoctoral Researcher Medal |
Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM SFHEA
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2022 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Senior Public Engagement Medal |
Professor Sir Michael Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2022 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Honorary Membership of British Society for Parasitology |
Professor Geoffrey Gadd OBE FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
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2022 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Microbiology Society Marjory Stephenson Prize |
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2020 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Alzheimer’s Research UK Jean Corsan Prize |
Professor Geoffrey Gadd OBE FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
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2020 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Mycological Society John Webster Fungal Biology Research Award |
Professor Geoffrey Gadd OBE FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
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2020 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Mineralogical Society Schlumberger Award |
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2019 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Public Engagement Innovator’s Medal |
Professor Doreen Cantrell CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2019 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Lifetime Honorary Membership of the British Society for Immunology |
| Azul Zorzoli |
2019 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Johnstone and Florence Stoney Prize, British Federation of Women Graduates |
Professor Stephen Land CSciTeach FRSB FTPS
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2019 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Fellow of the Physiological Society |
Professor Kate Storey FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2019 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Society for Developmental Biology Waddington Medal |
Professor Angus Lamond FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2019 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Appointed British Proteomics Society Lecturer |
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2019 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Society for Parasitology President's Medal |
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2018 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Fleming Prize from the Microbiology Society |
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2018 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The W H Pierce Prize from the Society of Applied Microbiology |
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2018 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Patrick Neill Medal |
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2018 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Microbiology Outreach Prize |
| Professor Victoria Cowling FRSE FRSB |
2018 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award |
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2017 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Tenovus Scotland Robin McLellan Award |
Professor Miratul Muqit FMedSci FRSE
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2017 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Goulstonian Lecture of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) |
Professor Miratul Muqit FMedSci FRSE
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2017 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Francis Crick Medal and Lecture |
Professor Doreen Cantrell CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2017 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Novartis Medal and Prize of the Biochemical Society |
Professor Paul Birch FRSE
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2017 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award |
Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
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2016 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Chemistry Khorana Prize |
Professor David Horn FMedSci FRSE
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2016 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 C.A. Wright Memorial Medal |
Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM SFHEA
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2016 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Wain Medal |
Professor Irwin McLean PhD DSc FRS FRSE FMedSci MAE FRSB FRSA
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2015 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Buchanan Medal |
Professor Kate Storey FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2015 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award |
Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
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2015 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 RNA Society Lifetime Service Award |
Professor Claire Halpin FRSE FRSB
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2014 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award |
Professor Kate Storey FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2014 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 MRC Suffrage Science Heirloom Award |
| Professor Victoria Cowling FRSE FRSB |
2014 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Society for Cell Biology Woman in Cell Biology Award |
Professor Sir Michael Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2013 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Medal of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
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2013 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 MRC Millenium Medal |
Professor Geoffrey Gadd OBE FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
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2012 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 President's Award of the British Mycological Society |
Professor Ronald Hay FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2012 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Novartis Medal & Prize of the Biochemical Society |
Professor Geoffrey Gadd OBE FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
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2012 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Sir James Black Prize |
Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM SFHEA
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2012 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Patrick Neil Medal |
Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM SFHEA
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2012 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh Beltane Prize for Public Engagement |
| Professor Victoria Cowling FRSE FRSB |
2011 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Lister Research Prize |
| Professor Tracy Palmer FRS FRSE FSB FAAM MEAM |
2011 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award |
Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM SFHEA
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2011 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Microbiology Outreach Prize |
| Professor Jason Swedlow | 2011 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 BBSRC Innovator of the Year & Social Innovator of the Year |
Professor John Rouse FRSE
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2011 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Tenovus Medal 2011 |
Professor Angus Lamond FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2011 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Novartis Medal & Prize of the Biochemical Society |
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2010 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 British Society of Cell Biology Hooke Medal |
Professor Grahame Hardie FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2010 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Novartis Medal & Prize of the Biochemical Society |
| Professor Frank Sargent FRSE |
2010 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Wain Medal |
Professor Nicola Stanley-Wall FRSE FRSB FEAM SFHEA
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2009 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Fleming Award Medal of the Society for General Microbiology |
Professor Geoffrey Gadd OBE FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
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2009 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Colworth Medal of the Society for General Microbiology |
Professor John Rouse FRSE
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2009 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society |
| Professor Andrew Hopkins FRSC FRSE FRSB |
2008 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The 3rd Capps Green Zomaya Award in Medicinal or Computational Chemistry |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
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2008 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Royal Medal of The Royal Society |
| Professor Frank Sargent FRSE |
2007 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society |
Professor Irwin McLean PhD DSc FRS FRSE FMedSci MAE FRSB FRSA
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2007 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society Research Merit Award |
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2007 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Hooke Medal of the British Society for Cell Biology |
| Professor John Raven FRS FRSE |
2006 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Honorary Life Member of the British Phycological Society |
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2006 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Lister Research Prize Fellowship |
Professor Sir Michael Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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2006 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 CA Wright Memorial Medal of the British Society for Parasitology |
Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
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2006 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Royal Society of Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Award |
| Professor Frank Sargent FRSE |
2006 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Fleming Award Medal of the Society for General Microbiology |
Professor Irwin McLean PhD DSc FRS FRSE FMedSci MAE FRSB FRSA
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2006 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Times Higher Education Research Project of the Year |
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2005 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Lister Research Prize Fellowship |
| Professor Jeff Williams FRSE |
2004 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Waddington Medal of the British Society for Developmental Biology |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
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2004 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Royal Medal of The Royal Society of Edinburgh |
| Professor Tracy Palmer FRS FRSE FSB FAAM MEAM |
2002 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Fleming Award Medal of the Society for General Microbiology |
Professor Dario Alessi OBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2002 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Philip Leverhulme Prize |
Professor David Lilley FRS FRSE FRSC
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2002 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 RNA and Ribozyme Chemistry Award of The Royal Society of Chemistry |
Professor Dario Alessi OBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2002 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Makdougall Brisbane Prize of The Royal Society of Edinburgh |
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2002 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society |
Professor Dario Alessi OBE FRS FRSE FMedSci
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2000 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
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1998 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Croonian Prize Lecture of the Royal Society of London |
Professor Sir Michael Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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1996 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 Makdougall Brisbane Prize of The Royal Society of Edinburgh |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
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1993 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Bruce Preller Prize of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE FAA FFMedSci
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1993 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The CIBA Medal and Prize of the British Biochemical Society |
Professor Angus Lamond FRS FRSE FMedSci
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1992 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society |
Professor Sir Michael Ferguson CBE FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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1991 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Colworth Medal of the British Biochemical Society |
Professor Alan Fairlamb CBE FLS FRSE FMedSci FRSB
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1990 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The C.A. Wright Memorial Medal, British Society for Parasitology |
Professor Geoffrey Gadd OBE FRSB FLS FLSW FRSE
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1990 | National Sciences Prizes awarded since 1990 The Berkeley Award of the British Mycological Society |