THE RANK PRIZE FUNDS PRIZEGIVING 8 FEBRUARY 2010
Held at the Royal College of Physicians, Central London
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An introduction was given by Lord Selborne, KBE, FRS, Chairman of the Trustees who thanked all the prizewinners for their excellent work and Ian Taylor MBE MP for attending to present the prizes.
Lord Selborne, KBE, FRS then handed over to John Wheeler to read the citations. |
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Professor P.E. Hartmann was awarded £50,000 and Professor R.A. Owens was awarded £30,000 .... in recognition of their research on human lactation, including methods for the non-invasive measurement of the rate of milk secretion. |
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Professor P.E. Hartmann gave a presentation on the research |
Professor F. Koning was awarded £40,000 and
Professor L.M. Sollid was awarded £40,000 ..... in recognition of their work on the mechanism and treatment of coeliac disease |
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Professor F. Koning explained the work with a short presentation |
The following were awarded prizes for their work in the application of excimer laser surgery to refractive correction of the cornea
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Dr. S.E. Blum | Dr. F.A. L'Esperance, Jr. | Dr. R. Srinivasan |
£15,000 | £15,000 | £15,000 |
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Dr. S.L. Trokel | Dr. J.J. Wynne |
£15,000 | £15,000 |
Dr. R. Srinivasan presented a summary of the work | |
Following the awards ......
Ian Taylor MBE MP provided an interesting and entertaining conclusion to the ceremony.
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The guests chat over a prizegiving drink
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The venue auditorium |
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Formal photos - To download full resolution picture right click on picture and 'save picture as'
Dr. R.A. Owens, Ian Taylor MBE MP, Professor P.E. Hartmann, Lord Selborne
Ian Taylor MBE MP, Professor F. Koning, Professor L.M. Sollid, Lord Selborne
Lord Selborne, Dr. S.L. Trokel, Dr. F.A. L'Esperance Jr., Ian Taylor MBE MP, Dr. R. Srinivasan, Dr. S.E. Blum, Dr. J.J. Wynne
The team at Rank Prize Funds:
Mrs. Judith Delaney Mrs. Susan Bristol Mr. John Wheeler
Additional photos
Dr. F.A. L'Esperance Jr., Dr. S.L. Trokel
Dr. S.E. Blum, Dr. J.J. Wynne, Dr. R. Srinivasan
Dr. F.A. L'Esperance, Jr., Dr. S.L. Trokel
Professor F. Koning
Professor L.M. Sollid
Professor P.E. Hartmann, Dr. R.A. Owens
Dr. S.L. Trokel
Dr. F.A. L'Esperance, Jr., Dr. J.J. Wynne