United Kingdom Honorees

2024 UK Honorees

Life Sciences | Chemical Sciences | Physical Sciences & Engineering

Life Sciences

Nicholas McGranahan, PhD

2024 UK Awards Laureate
University College London


Tanmay Bharat, PhD

2024 UK Awards Finalist
MRC Laboratory of Molecular


Yiliang Ding, PhD

2024 UK Awards Finalist
John Innes Centre


Chemical Sciences

Anthony P. Green, PhD

2024 UK Awards Laureate
The University of Manchester


Fernanda Duarte, PhD

2024 UK Awards Finalist
University of Oxford


Samuel D. Stranks, DPhil

2024 UK Awards Finalist
University of Cambridge


Physical Sciences & Engineering

Rahul R. Nair, PhD

2024 UK Awards Laureate
The University of Manchester


Jayne Birkby, PhD

2024 UK Awards Finalist
University of Oxford


Mehul Malik, PhD

2024 UK Awards Finalist
Heriot-Watt University


2023 UK Honorees

Life Sciences | Chemical Sciences | Physical Sciences & Engineering

Life Sciences

Katie Doores, DPhil

Katie Doores, DPhil

2023 UK Awards Laureate
King’s College London


Andrew Saxe, PhD

Andrew Saxe, PhD

2023 UK Awards Finalist
University College London (UCL)


Pontus Skoglund, PhD

Pontus Skoglund, PhD

2023 UK Awards Finalist
The Francis Crick Institute


Chemical Sciences

Susan Perkin, DPhil

Susan Perkin, DPhil

2023 UK Awards Laureate
University of Oxford


Jesko Köhnke, PhD

Jesko Köhnke, PhD

2023 UK Awards Finalist
University of Glasgow


Andrew L. Lawrence, DPhil

Andrew L. Lawrence, DPhil

2023 UK Awards Finalist
The University of Edinburgh


Physical Sciences & Engineering

Clare Burrage, PhD

Clare Burrage, PhD

2023 UK Awards Laureate
University of Nottingham


Jade Alglave, PhD

Jade Alglave, PhD

2023 UK Awards Finalist
University College London (UCL) and ARM


James A. Screen, PhD

James A. Screen, PhD

2023 UK Awards Finalist
University of Exeter


2022 UK Honorees

Life Sciences | Chemical Sciences | Physical Sciences & Engineering

Life Sciences

Madeline Lancaster, PhD

Madeline Lancaster, PhD

2022 UK Awards Laureate
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB)


Erin Saupe, PhD

Erin Saupe, PhD

2022 UK Awards Finalist
University of Oxford


Sonja Vernes, DPhil

Sonja Vernes, DPhil

2022 UK Awards Finalist
University of St Andrews


Chemical Sciences

Kim Jelfs, PhD

Kim Jelfs, PhD

2022 UK Awards Laureate
Imperial College London


Gonçalo Bernardes, DPhil

Gonçalo Bernardes, DPhil

2022 UK Awards Finalist
University of Cambridge


Stephen Thomas, PhD

Stephen Thomas, PhD

2022 UK Awards Finalist
The University of Edinburgh


Physical Sciences & Engineering

Matthew Brookes, PhD

Matthew Brookes, PhD

2022 UK Awards Laureate
University of Nottingham


Sarah Haigh, DPhil

Sarah Haigh, DPhil

2022 UK Awards Finalist
The University of Manchester


Anja Schmidt, PhD

Anja Schmidt, PhD

2022 UK Awards Finalist
University of Cambridge


2021 UK Honorees

Life Sciences | Chemical Sciences | Physical Sciences & Engineering

Life Sciences

Professor Stephen L. Brusatte

Professor Stephen L. Brusatte

2021 UK Awards Laureate
The University of Edinburgh


Dr. John Marioni

Dr. John Marioni

2021 UK Awards Finalist
The European Bioinformatics Institute and University of Cambridge


Professor Edze Westra

Professor Edze Westra

2021 UK Awards Finalist
University of Exeter


Chemical Sciences

Professor Daniele Leonori

Professor Daniele Leonori

2021 UK Awards Laureate
The University of Manchester


Dr. David P. Mills

Dr. David P. Mills

2021 UK Awards Finalist
The University of Manchester


Professor Matthew Powner

Professor Matthew Powner

2021 UK Awards Finalist
University College London


Physical Sciences & Engineering

Professor Sinéad Farrington

Professor Sinéad Farrington

2021 UK Awards Laureate
The University of Edinburgh


Professor Artem Mishchenko

Professor Artem Mishchenko

2021 UK Awards Finalist
The University of Manchester


Professor Themis Prodromakis

Professor Themis Prodromakis

2021 UK Awards Finalist
University of Southampton


2020 UK Honorees

Life Sciences | Chemical Sciences | Physical Sciences & Engineering

Life Sciences

Professor Timothy Behrens

Professor Timothy Behrens

2020 UK Awards Laureate
University of Oxford and University College London (UCL)


Professor Eleanor Stride, University of Oxford

Professor Eleanor Stride

2020 UK Awards Finalist
University of Oxford


Professor Edze Rients Westra, University of Exeter

Professor Edze Rients Westra

2020 UK Awards Finalist
University of Exeter


Chemical Sciences

Dr Kirsty Penkman, University of York

Dr Kirsty Penkman

2020 UK Awards Laureate
University of York


Professor Matthew Fuchter, Imperial College London

Professor Matthew Fuchter

2020 UK Awards Finalist
Imperial College London


Professor Stephen Goldup, University of Southampton

Professor Stephen Goldup

2020 UK Awards Finalist
University of Southampton


Physical Sciences & Engineering

Professor Claudia de Rham, Imperial College London

Professor Claudia de Rham

2020 UK Awards Laureate
Imperial College London


Professor Ian Chapman, UK Atomic Energy Authority and Culham Centre for Fusion Energy

Professor Ian Chapman

2020 UK Awards Finalist
UK Atomic Energy Authority and Culham Centre for Fusion Energy


Dr Amaury Triaud, University of Birmingham

Dr Amaury Triaud

2020 UK Awards Finalist
University of Birmingham


2019 UK Honorees

Life Sciences | Chemical Sciences | Physical Sciences & Engineering

Life Sciences

Eva Paluch

Eva Paluch

2019 UK Awards Laureate
University College London (UCL)
University of Cambridge


Tim Behrens

Tim Behrens

2019 UK Awards Finalist
University of Oxford
Honorary Principal Investigator, University College London (UCL)


Kathy Niakan

Kathy Niakan

2019 UK Awards Finalist
The Francis Crick Institute


Chemical Sciences

Philipp Kukura

Philipp Kukura

2019 UK Awards Laureate
University of Oxford


Igor Larrosa

Igor Larrosa

2019 UK Awards Finalist
The University of Manchester


Rachel O'Reilly

Rachel O'Reilly

2019 UK Awards Finalist
University of Birmingham


Physical Sciences & Engineering

Konstantinos Nikolopoulous

Konstantinos Nikolopoulos

2019 UK Awards Laureate
University of Birmingham


Gustav Holzegel

Gustav Holzegel

2019 UK Awards Finalist
Imperial College London


Maire O'Neill

Máire O'Neill

2019 UK Awards Finalist
Queen’s University Belfast


2018 UK Honorees

Life Sciences | Chemical Sciences | Physical Sciences & Engineering

Life Sciences

M. Madan Babu

M. Madan Babu

2018 UK Awards Laureate
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology


Timothy Behrens

Timothy Behrens

2018 UK Awards Finalist
University of Oxford; Honorary appointment at University College London


John Briggs

John Briggs

2018 UK Awards Finalist
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology


Chemical Sciences

Andrew Goodwin

Andrew Goodwin

2018 UK Awards Laureate
University of Oxford


Robert Hilton

Robert Hilton

2018 UK Awards Finalist
Durham University


Philipp Kukura

Philipp Kukura

2018 UK Awards Finalist
University of Oxford


Physical Sciences & Engineering

Henry Snaith

Henry Snaith

2018 UK Awards Laureate
University of Oxford


Claudia de Rham

Claudia de Rham

2018 UK Awards Finalist
Imperial College London


Andrew Levan

Andrew Levan

2018 UK Awards Finalist
University of Warwick