Science and technology

MBE 2009

Managing Director, Science Innovation Ltd, since 2004

Executive Director, Foundation for Common Land, since 2012

MD; FRCP

R. D. Lawrence Professor of Diabetic Medicine, King’s College London, since 1995

Under Secretary General and Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme, since 2019

PhD; MBE 2006

Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Gwynedd, 2014–17

FRPS, FBIPP

professional wildlife photographer, author and lecturer

CBE 2013; PhD

Professor of Air Pollution Studies, Imperial College London, since 2001

DBE 2012; PhD

Chair: Science Museum Group, since 2015 (Trustee, National Museum of Science and Industry, 1990–2000); External Advisory Board, Centre for Personalised Medicine, St Anne’s College, Oxford, since 2013

PhD; FRS 2013

Professor of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, since 1996; Fellow, Merton College, Oxford, since 1996

OBE 2017; DPhil; FRS 2018; FRSE; FRSC

Crum Brown Chair of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh, since 2013

General Secretary, Open Spaces Society, since 1984

PhD; FRSB

Professor of Hypoxia Signalling and Cell Biology, University of Cambridge, since 2014

CBE 2014; PhD; CEng, FREng, FIMMM, FIMechE

Pro-Vice-Chancellor, School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing, Cranfield University, since 2017

PhD; FREng, FIChemE, FRSC

Professor of Sustainable Chemical Engineering, University of Manchester, since 2006

CBE 1981; FRSE 1980; FRSA; FICFor; JP

Chairman, Countryside Commission for Scotland, 1972–82

OBE 2008; FMedSci

Professor of Cancer Biology and Centre Lead, Centre for Cancer and Inflammation (formerly Centre for Translational Oncology), Barts Cancer Institute (formerly Cancer Research UK Translational Oncology Laboratory, then Institute of Cancer), Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London (formerly Barts and The London, Queen Mary’s Medical School), since 2000

Commandeur, Légion d’Honneur, 2009; Director, Regulation of Retroviral Infections Unit (formerly Retrovirus Biology Unit), 1992–2015, and Professor, since 1996, Institut Pasteur, Paris

CBE 2017; FRS 2016; FREng; FIEEE, FOSA, FInstP, FIET

Professor of Optical Communications and Networks, University College London, since 2002

DBE 2013

PC 1993; MP (Lab) Derby South, since 1983

CBE 2006; PhD; FRS 1998; FRSE

Professor of Molecular Biology, Wellcome (formerly Wellcome Trust) Centre for Cell Biology, Institute of Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, 1999–2019 (SHEFC Professor, 1999–2005; Royal Society Darwin Trust Research Professor, 2005–16)