Tomas Lindahl#


tomas lindahl
Membership Number:377
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Elected:1989
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
Homepage(s):http://crick.ac.uk/research/a-z-researchers/emeritus-scientists/tomas-lindahl



Present and Previous Positions
  • Emeritus Group Leader at the Francis Crick Institute
  • 1986 to 2005 Director of the Clare Hall Laboratories
  • 1981 Researcher at Imperial Cancer Research Fund(Cancer Research UK), London, UK
  • 1970 Doctor of Medicine at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm,Sweden
  • 1967 PhD at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm,Sweden

Fields of Scholarship
  • Cancer research
  • Cellular resistance to carcinogens

Honours and Awards
  • 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair" (jointly awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar)
  • 2010 Copley Medal
  • 2009 INSERM Prix Etranger
  • 2007 Royal Society's Royal Medal
  • Member of Academia Europea
  • Member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters


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