Sir Martin Evans#
Membership Number: | 4111 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 2009 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/martinevans |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1999 Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
- 1978 University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
- 1963 University College London
Fields of Scholarship
- Mouse embryonic stem cells
Honours and Awards
- 1990 Member of EMBO
- 1993 Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
- 1998 Founder Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- 1999 March of Dimes Award; Annual prize in Developmental Biology
- 2001 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, jointly with Mario Capecchi and Oliver Smithies
- 2002 Honorary doctorate from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA
- 2004 Appointed Knight Bachelor in the 2004 New Year Honours "for services to medical science"
- 2005 Honorary doctorate from the University of Bath, England
- 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, jointly with Mario Capecchi and Oliver Smithies
- 2008 Doctorate Honoris Causa University of Athens
- 2008 Doethur mewn Meddygaeth - Honorary Doctorate University of Wales
- 2008 Honorary Fellow of Royal College of Pathologists
- 2008 Honorary doctorate from University College London
- 2009 Baly Medal of the Royal College of Physicians
- 2009 Doctor of Science Honoris Causa University of Buckingham
- 2009 Gold Medal of the Royal Society of Medicine
- 2009 Copley Medal of the Royal Society
- 2011 UCL Prize Lecture in Clinical Science
- 2011 Doctor of Law Honoris Causa University of Cambridge
- 2013 Doctor of Science Honoris Causa Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- 2013 Honorary Medal of Royal College of Surgeons