!!!David Baulcombe \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='9022_1.jpg' caption='' height='200' alt='David Baulcombe'}]%% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *Sep. 2007 - 2022 University of Cambridge, Cambridge UK; Regius Professor of Botany (2007 – present), Royal Society Edward Penley Abraham Research Professor (2007-2022) and Head of the Department of Plant Sciences (2009 - 2017) *Aug.1988 - Aug. 2007 Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK; Senior Research Scientist and Head of Laboratory (from 1990-1993 and 1999-2003), Professor of University of East Anglia (2002-7) *Dec. 1980 - Aug.1988 Plant Breeding Institute, Cambridge, UK; Higher and Principal Scientific Officer *Dec. 1978 - Dec. 1980 University of Georgia, Athens, GA; Post-doctoral Fellow *Jan. 1977 - Nov. 1978 McGill University, Montreal, Canada; Post-doctoral Fellow \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *2017 Mendel Medal Genetics Society *2015 DSc (Hon) University of Leeds *Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (elected 2015) *2015 Prize Medal Lecture, Society for General Microbiology *(Jan 2015 – December 2017) President Biochemical Society *2014 Honorary Doctorate, Universities of Helsinki, Edinburgh (DSc) and Dundee (DL) *2014 Gruber Genetics Prize, Gruber Foundation USA (shared with Ambros and Ruvkun) *2014 The McClintock Prize for Plant Genetics and Genome Studies, Maize Genetics Executive Committee *2013 Corresponding Member, Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences Barcelona *2012 [Balzan Prize|http://www.balzan.org/en/press-releases/news-detail/the-balzan-prizewinners-2012] for epigenetics, Balzan Foundation, Rome *2011 Foreign Fellow, National Academy of Science, India *2011 DSc (Hon), University of East Anglia; University of Birmingham *Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (elected 2010) *2010 [Wolf Prize in Agriculture|http://www.wolffund.org.il/index.php?dir=site&page=winners&cs=49], Wolf Foundation Israel *2009 Harvey Prize in Science and Technology, Technion Israel Institute of Technology *Knight Bachelor, (Queens Birthday Honours list 2009) *Fellow, Trinity College Cambridge (elected 2009) *2008 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, Lasker Foundation (shared with Ambros and Ruvkun) *2008 Honorary Doctorate, Wageningen University, The Netherlands *2008 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia (joint with Ambros and Ruvkun) *2008 Special Achievement Award, Miami Winter Symposium *2006 Royal Medal, The Royal Society *2005 Massry Prize, Massry Foundation – University of Southern California (shared with Fire and Mello) *Foreign Associate Member of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) (elected 2005) *2004 M.W. Beijerinck Virology Prize, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences *2003 Wiley Prize in Biomedical Science, Wiley Foundation – Rockefeller University, shared with Fire, Mello and Tuschl) *Academia Europaea, Member (elected 2002) *2002 Ruth Allen Award, American Phytopathology Society *2002 Kumho Science International Award in Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Kumho Cultural Foundation, Korea *Fellow of the Royal Society (elected 2001) *2003 - 2004 President International Society of Plant Molecular Biology *1998-2002 Honorary Professor, University of East Anglia *European Molecular Biology Organisation, Member (elected 1997) *1990 Prix des Cerealiers de France for work on hormonally regulated genes of cereals \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Baulcombe_David/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Baulcombe_David/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Baulcombe_David/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] -->[Other information|User/Baulcombe_David/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit dbaulcombe}] [{ALLOW upload dbaulcombe}] [{ALLOW comment All}]