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Academy of Medical Sciences Fellows 2015
11 May 2015
Five researchers from across 果冻影院 SLMS听have been recognised for their contribution to听the advancement of medical science by election to the Fellowship of the Academy of听Medical Sciences.
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Peter Brocklehurst, Frances Brodsky, Diana Kuh, Catherine Law and Alan Thompson joined the existing Fellows of the Academy to bring the total membership to 1134.
The independent Academy of Medical Sciences promotes advances in medical science and听campaigns to ensure these are translated into benefits for patients. Academy Fellows are elected for excellence in medical research, for innovative听application of scientific knowledge or for their conspicuous service to healthcare.
Professor Sir John Tooke PMedSci, President of the Academy of Medical Sciences听said,听
"The Academy of Medical Sciences champions the excellence and diversity of听medical science in the UK, and this is clearly demonstrated in this year's cohort of听new Fellows. Their broad range of expertise and fantastic achievements to date听shows just how strong the Fellowship is. Their election is a much听deserved honour, and I know they will contribute greatly to the Academy. I am听delighted to welcome them all to the Fellowship, and look forward to working with听them in the future."
The new Fellows will be formally admitted to the Academy at a ceremony on听Wednesday 1 July 2015.