
Physiology News Magazine
New appointments, awards and honours
Membership
New appointments, awards and honours
Membership
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Honorary Fellows
The Physiological Society’s Board of Trustees is delighted to announce the appointment of six new Honorary Fellows. Honorary Fellowship is the highest honour that The Physiological Society presents to an individual and it recognises persons of distinction in science who have contributed to the advancement of physiology.
- Professor Kim E. Barrett, PhD, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, U.S.
- Professor David Julius, PhD, University of San Francisco, San Fransisco, California, U.S.
- Professor Gary Richard Lewin, PhD, Max- Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC), Berlin, Germany
- Professor Diane Lipscombe, PhD, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
- Professor Ardem Patapoutian, PhD, Scripps Research, La Jolla, California, U.S.
- Professor Irene Tracey, CBE FMedSci, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
The Society will also be welcoming two new Trustees, who will be joining The Board from the December 2022 Member Forum:
- Dr Nephtali Marina-Gonzalez PhD, who will serve as a General Trustee with an EDI focus (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion)
- Professor Hugh Montgomery OBE, FMedSci, MBBS, BSc, FRCP, MD, FRSB, FFICM, FRI will serve as an Independent Trustee with a clinical focus
Lastly, The Society is delighted to recognise the experience, commitment and contributions of distinguished members by appointing our 2022 Fellow Members, as well as awarding our Exemplary Service to The Society Award. These accolades will be celebrated at the 2022 Member Forum, held at The Royal Society in London on 2 December 2022.
Fellow Members:
- Professor James Duffin, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Professor Ian Forsythe, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
- Dr Michael Gray, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- Professor Stephen Harridge, King’s College London, London, UK
- Professor Philip Jakeman, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
- Professor David Sheppard, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
- Professor Michael Taggart, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Exemplary Service to The Society Award
- Professor Ian Forsythe (University of Leicester, Leicester, UK) for his dedicated service to The Journal of Physiology and enthusiastic support of The Society over many years.