The Society awards a number of prize lectures each year in recognition of outstanding contributions to physiology. These prize lectures play an important role in our commitment to advancing and promoting the physiological sciences.
The following awards were made for 2021.
Hodgkin-Huxley-Katz Prize Lecture
Robert Tarran, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Joan Mott Prize Lecture
Laura Bennet, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture
Samira Lakhal-Littleton, University of Oxford, UK
GL Brown Prize Lecture
David Sheppard, University of Bristol, UK
R Jean Banister Prize Lecture
Calum Wilson, University of Strathclyde, UK
Following the cancellation of Europhysiology 2020, some lectures from 2020 will be carried over to 2021 and will be given at Physiology 2021 at The ICC Birmingham, UK from 12 – 14 July 2021. As such, no awards were made for these lectures for 2021. The lectures that will be given at our annual conference next year are:
Annual Review Prize Lecture
David Attwell, University College London, UK
Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture
Samira Lakhal-Littleton, University of Oxford, UK
Hodgkin-Huxley-Katz Prize Lecture
Robert Tarran, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Joan Mott Prize Lecture
Laura Bennet, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Michael de Burgh Daly Prize Lecture
Fiona Gribble, University of Cambridge, UK
Otto Hutter Teaching Prize Lecture
James Clark, King’s College London, UK
Paton Prize Lecture
Semir Zeki, University College London, UK
The 2020 Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture will be presented online later in the year.
Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture (2020)
Maria Fitzgerald, University College London, UK
The 2020 GL Brown Prize Lecture and R Jean Banister Prize Lecture will also be presented online later in the year. However, this lecture will also be given in person at various institutions in 2021.
GL Brown Prize Lecture (2020)
Dino Giussani, University of Cambridge, UK
R Jean Banister Prize Lecture (2020)
Marie Holt, Florida State University, USA