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Abel, Prof. Edward William, (3 Dec. 1931–19 April 2021), Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Exeter, 1972–97, then Emeritus (Head of Department of Chemistry, 1977–88; Deputy Vice-Chancellor, 1991–94)  

CBE 1997; PhD, DSc; FRSC

Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Exeter, 1972–97, then Emeritus (Head of Department of Chemistry, 1977–88; Deputy Vice-Chancellor, 1991–94)

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Abell, Prof. Christopher, (11 Nov. 1957–26 Oct. 2020), Professor of Biological Chemistry, since 2002, and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, since 2016, University of Cambridge; Fellow, since 1986, and Todd-Hamied Fellow, since 1997, Christ’s College, Cambridge  

PhD; FRS 2016; FMedSci

Professor of Biological Chemistry, since 2002, and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, since 2016, University of Cambridge; Fellow, since 1986, and Todd-Hamied Fellow, since 1997, Christ’s College, Cambridge

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Abrahams, Prof. (Ian) David, (born 15 Jan. 1958), Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Cambridge, since 2021 (N. M. Rothschild and Sons Professor of Mathematical Sciences and Director, Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, 2016–21); Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, since 2016  

PhD; FRSE

Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Cambridge, since 2021 (N. M. Rothschild and Sons Professor of Mathematical Sciences and Director, Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, 2016–21); Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, since 2016

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Abrikosov, Alexei Alexeyevich, (25 June 1928–29 March 2017), Distinguished Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory, since 1991  

DS

Born Moscow 25 June 1928; s of Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov and Fanny Davidovna (Vulf) Abrikosov; m 1977, Svetlana Yuriyevna Bun-kova; two s one d...

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Achtman, Prof. Mark, (born 30 Sept. 1943), Professor of Bacterial Population Genetics, University of Warwick, since 2013  

PhD, Dr hab.; FRS 2015

Professor of Bacterial Population Genetics, University of Warwick, since 2013

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Adams, Prof. Alfred Rodney, (born 11 Nov. 1939), Professor of Physics, 1987–2003, Distinguished Professor of Physics, 2003–08, University of Surrey, now Emeritus  

FRS 1996

Professor of Physics, 1987–2003, Distinguished Professor of Physics, 2003–08, University of Surrey, now Emeritus

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Adamson-Macedo, Prof. Emeritus Colin, (23 Nov. 1922–29 March 2005), engineering and higher education consultant  

DSc; FIEE

Born 23 Nov. 1922; British; m 1946, Janet Marjory Conyers; one d (one s decd); m 1983, Dr Elvidina Nabuco Macedo; one s (two step s decd); died...

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Aeppli, Prof. Gabriel, (born 25 Nov. 1956), Head, Photon Science Division (formerly Department of Synchroton Radiation and Nanotechnology), Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland, since 2014; Professor of Physics, ETH Zurich and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, since 2014  

PhD; FRS 2010

Head, Photon Science Division (formerly Department of Synchroton Radiation and Nanotechnology), Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland, since 2014; Professor of Physics, ETH Zurich and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, since 2014

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Affleck, Prof. Ian Keith, (born 2 July 1952), Killam University Professor, University of British Columbia, 2003–21, now Emeritus  

PhD; FRS 2010; FRSC

Killam University Professor, University of British Columbia, 2003–21, now Emeritus

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Agarwal, Prof. Girish Saran, (born 7 July 1946), Distinguished University Professor, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Physics and Astronomy, Texas A and M University, since 2016  

PhD; FRS 2008

Distinguished University Professor, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Physics and Astronomy, Texas A and M University, since 2016

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Aggarwal, Prof. Varinder Kumar, (born 1961), Professor of Synthetic Chemistry, since 2000, and Alfred Capper Pass Professor of Chemistry, since 2019, University of Bristol  

PhD; FRS 2012

Professor of Synthetic Chemistry, since 2000, and Alfred Capper Pass Professor of Chemistry, since 2019, University of Bristol

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Aggleton, Prof. John Patrick, (born 14 June 1955), Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Cardiff University, since 1994  

DPhil; FRS 2012

Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Cardiff University, since 1994

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Aglietti, Prof. Guglielmo Saverio, (born 14 July 1965), Director, Space Institute, University of Auckland, since 2019  

PhD; FREng

Director, Space Institute, University of Auckland, since 2019

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Agre, Prof. Peter Courtland, (born 30 Jan. 1949), Director, Malaria Research Institute, since 2008, and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, since 2014, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health  

MD

Director, Malaria Research Institute, since 2008, and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, since 2014, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Ahmed, Prof. Haroon, (born 2 March 1936), Professor of Microelectronics, University of Cambridge, 1992–2003, now Emeritus; Fellow, 1967–2007, now Honorary Fellow, Master, 2000–06, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (Warden of Leckhampton, 1993–98)  

ScD; FREng

Professor of Microelectronics, University of Cambridge, 1992–2003, now Emeritus; Fellow, 1967–2007, now Honorary Fellow, Master, 2000–06, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (Warden of Leckhampton, 1993–98)

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Ainsworth, Prof. Roger William, (17 Nov. 1951–23 Feb. 2019), Master, St Catherine’s College, Oxford, since 2002; Professor of Engineering Science, since 1998, and Pro Vice-Chancellor, since 2003, University of Oxford  

DPhil; FRAeS; FLSW

Master, St Catherine’s College, Oxford, since 2002; Professor of Engineering Science, since 1998, and Pro Vice-Chancellor, since 2003, University of Oxford

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Akam, Prof. Michael Edwin, (born 19 June 1952), Professor of Zoology (1866), University of Cambridge, 2010–19, now Emeritus (Head of Department, 2010–16); Fellow, Darwin College, Cambridge, 2006–19, now Emeritus  

DPhil; FRS 2000; FRES, FLS

Professor of Zoology (1866), University of Cambridge, 2010–19, now Emeritus (Head of Department, 2010–16); Fellow, Darwin College, Cambridge, 2006–19, now Emeritus

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Akhtar, Prof. Muhammad, (born 23 Feb. 1933), Professor of Biochemistry, University of Southampton, 1973–98, now Emeritus; Distinguished National Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore, since 2004  

FRS 1980

Professor of Biochemistry, University of Southampton, 1973–98, now Emeritus; Distinguished National Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore, since 2004

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Al-Khalili, Prof. Jameel Sadik, (Jim), (born 20 Sept. 1962), scientist, author and broadcaster; Professor of Physics and Professor of Public Engagement in Science, since 2005, Distinguished Professor, since 2018 and Director, Quantum Foundations Centre, since 2020, University of Surrey  

CBE 2021 (OBE 2008); PhD; FRS 2018; FInstP

scientist, author and broadcaster; Professor of Physics and Professor of Public Engagement in Science, since 2005, Distinguished Professor, since 2018 and Director, Quantum Foundations Centre, since 2020, University of Surrey

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Albery, Prof. (Wyndham) John, (5 April 1936–3 Dec. 2013), Master, University College, Oxford, 1989–97  

FRS 1985; FRSC

Born 5 April 1936; s of late Michael James Albery, QC, and Mary Laughton Albery; died 3 Dec. 2013

Master, University College, Oxford, 1989–97

Winchester Coll.; Balliol Coll., Oxford (MA, DPhil)...