Philip Ingham#
| Membership Number: | 3900 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-8224-9958 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-ingham-09827719/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2026 Honorary Professor, University of Exeter
- 2023 - 2026 Raymond Schinazi and Family Chair of Life Sciences, University of Bath, UK
- 2023 - 2025 Head of Department of Life Sciences, University of Bath, UK
- 2016 - 2018 Director, Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, UK
- 2014 - 2016 Vice Dean for Research, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore
- 2013 - 2023 Toh Kian Chui Distinguished Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore
- 2007 - 2023 Research Director, A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), Singapore
- 2004 - 2009 Director, MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics, University of Sheffield, UK
- 2002 - 2003 Head of Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK
- 1996 - 2004 Director of Developmental Genetics Programme, University of Sheffield, UK
- 1996 - 2009 Professor of Developmental Genetics, University of Sheffield, UK
- 1994 - 1996 Principal Scientist, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, UK
- 1986 - 1994 Senior Scientist, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Oxford, UK
- 1986 Research Scientist, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Zebrafish
- Transcriptional regulation
- Drosophila
- Genetics
- Hedgehog signalling
- Developmental biology
Honours and Awards
- 1979 EMBO Short Term Fellowship
- 1981 Royal Society European Exchange Fellowship
- 1982 EMBO Long Term Fellowship
- 1990 Balfour Memorial Prize (Genetical Society of Great Britain)
- 1990 Honorary Research Lecturer, Oxford University
- 1995 Member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation
- 2000 Fellow of the Institute of Biology (London)
- 2001 Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (London)
- 2002 Fellow of the Royal Society (London)
- 2005 Medal of the Genetics Society of Great Britain
- 2005 Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore
- 2007 Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London)
- 2012 EMBO Lecturer, Asia-Pacific Developmental Biology Conference, Taipei
- 2014 President of the International Society for Developmental Biology
- 2014 British Society for Developmental Biology Waddington Medal
