Thirteen Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences have been elected to the Royal Society in 2018.
Venki Ramakrishnan FRS FMedSci, President of the Royal Society, said:
“Our Fellows are key to the Royal Society’s fundamental purpose of using science for the benefit of humanity. For their outstanding contributions to research and innovation, both now and in the future, it gives me great pleasure to welcome the world’s best scientists into the ranks of the Royal Society.”
The newly elected Fellows are:
Professor Neil Brockdorff FRS FMedSci, University of Oxford
Professor Vincenzo Cerundolo FRS FMedSci, University of Oxford
Professor Gregory Hannon FRS FMedSci, University of Cambridge
Dr Harren Jhoti FRS FMedSci, Astex Pharmaceuticals
Professor Andrew King FRS FMedSci, University of Oxford
Professor Dimitri Kullmann FRS FMedSci, University College London
Professor Dominic Kwiatkowski FRS FMedSci, University of Oxford
Professor Richard Marais FRS FMedSci, University of Manchester
Dr Vassilis Pachnis FRS FMedSci, The Francis Crick Institute
Professor Lalita Ramakrishnan FRS FMedSci, University of Cambridge
Professor John Speakman FRS FRSE FMedSci, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Beijing
Professor Charles Swanton FRS FMedSci, The Francis Crick Institute
Lord David Willetts FRS FMedSci, Resolution Foundation