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Chris Dobson

British chemist (1949-2019) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 69

Sir Christopher Martin Dobson was a British chemist, who was the John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Chemical and Structural Biology in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, and Master of St John's College, Cambridge.

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A life in dates

2019Died8 September 20192018Knight BachelorAward2014Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and BiophysicsAwardFeltrinelli PrizeAward2010Khorana PrizeAward2009Royal MedalAward2005Davy MedalAwardFellow of the Academy of Medical SciencesAward2003Royal Society Bakerian MedalAward2002Bijvoet MedalAward1996Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1981Corday-Morgan PrizeAward1949Born8 October 1949

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Knight Bachelor2018
Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics2014
Feltrinelli Prize2014
Khorana Prize2010
Royal Medal2009
Davy Medal2005
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences2005
Royal Society Bakerian Medal2003
Bijvoet Medal2002
Fellow of the Royal Society1996
Corday-Morgan Prize1981
Honorary member of the British Biophysical Society

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1949 to 2019 · aged 69