The Academy is delighted to report that fourteen Fellows have been recognised in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Companion of Honour
Dame Vera Stephanie Shirley DBE FREng FMedSci, Chair, The Shirley Foundation
For services to the IT Industry and Philanthropy
Sir John Edward Sulston, FRS FMedSci, Emeritus Member, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and Nobel Laureate, Physiology or Medicine
For services to Science and Society
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Sir Michael Rawlins FMedSci, Chair, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
For services to the Safety of Medicines, Healthcare and Innovation
Sir David Weatherall FRS FMedSci, Regius Professor of Clinical Medicine Emeritus, The Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
For services to Medicine
Knight Bachelor
Professor Simon Lovestone FMedSci, Professor of Translational Neuroscience, University of Oxford
For services to Neuroscience Research
Professor Graham Thornicroft FMedSci, Psychiatrist and Professor of Community Psychiatry, King's College London
For services to Mental Health
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Professor Theresa Marteau FMedSci, Honorary Professor and Director, Behaviour and Health Research, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge
For services to Public Health
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Professor Carol Brayne FMedSci, Professor of Public Health Medicine, University of Cambridge
For services to Public Health Medicine
Professor Andrew Hattersley, FRS FMedSci, Professor of Molecular Medicine, University of Exeter
For services to Medical Science
Professor Deborah Lawlor FMedSci, Professor of Epidemiology, University of Bristol
For services to Social and Community Medicine
Professor Lucilla Poston FMedSci, Division of Women’s Health, King’s College London
For services to Women’s Health
Professor Pamela Taylor FMedSci, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, Cardiff University
For services to Forensic Psychiatry
Professor Graham Watt, FRSE FMedSci, Professor of General Practice, University of Glasgow
For services to Healthcare
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Professor Graeme Black FMedSci, Professor of Genetics and Ophthalmology, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
For services to Genetics and Ophthalmology
More information and the full list of honours is available from the official website.