New Years Honours 2009

7 January 2009

The following were announced in the New Year Honours list 2009.

CBE
- Professor Colin Dennis – (former member, BBSRC Bioscience for Industry Strategy Panel)
- Professor Tom Kirkwood – Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University
- Professor Ottoline Leyser – The University of York, (member of Strategy Advisory Board, Chair of Bioscience Skills and Careers Strategy Panel)
OBE
- Professor Philip Mellor – Institute for Animal Health
MBE
- Jeni Fox – John Innes Centre
- Syd Wright – Rothamsted Research

Knights Bachelor
- Sir Mark Walport – Wellcome Trust
DBE
- Professor Dame Sally Davies – Department of Health
CBE
- Dr Melanie Lee – Cancer Research UK
- Professor Ian Halliday – European Science Foundation
- Professor Lesley Anne Glover – Chief Scientific Advisor for Scotland
OBE
- Randal Richards – formerly Chief Executive, Research Councils UK

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